I realize I’ve been excessively absent, and for the three of you that read my blog on a regular basis, I sincerely apologize. As per usual, I’ll spare you too many details and lame excuses as to why I’ve been MIA, but here’s the general idea: September marked the start of my new UW program,…
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austin: day three.
I woke up feeling like death (sadly, not self-induced): sore throat, achey body, gross. Thankfully there was little time to feel poorly. We had lots to do and not a whole lotta time. First up: San Antonio. We hopped in our badass car and traveled about an hour south of Austin. Minus Cheryl and the…
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Live, Love, Paddle Kayak Tour | Lady Bird Lake in Austin, TX Dropped the kayaks in behind Joe’s Crab Shack and paddled out to the Congress Bridge. Every night, at sunset, the largest urban bat colony in the world emerges (nearly 2 million bats!). They come out in this tube formation and fly east in…
austin: night times.
The night turned out spectacularly, as expected. Nevermind the 12 year old drunks and the tacky “I’ll molest you all over this tiny, crowded room and let’s take photos of ourselves doing it” couple. Not even THEY could spoil this one. The show started late. WAY late. But it was well worth both the wait…
austin: day two.
That bar just keeps getting higher, and higher… Breakfast: South Congress Cafe. Cheryl: Carrot Cake French Toast + Maple Pecan Cream Cheese. Mouth watering gooey goodness that puts even Byways (now 2nd best French toast) to shame. Yours truly: Migas. Once again, one of the best meals I’ve ever had. We both sipped on bottomless…
austin: night one.
We set the bar pretty high last night, Austin. We really did. Everything from our flight (where I found a one travis bates), to our rental car (upgraded for free to a charger—my badass meter clicked up a notch), to finding our hotel (complete with couch swing) was a breeze. The people are friendly and…
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