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bostonphil
@bostonphil (4459)
• United States
19 Nov 19
President Trump is visiting Austin, Texas this Wednesday to tour the Apple Plant in North Austin. Tim Cook will also be here as well as other dignitaries.
Austin tends to be very left wing and I can not imagine the protests that...
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cmoneyspinner
@cmoneyspinner (9218)
• Austin, Texas
15 Feb 19
Was watching the local news and they shared a report on an artist who paints portraits of homeless people and when he sells the painting he shares the profits with them.
The downside is that we have a major problem with homeless...
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cmoneyspinner
@cmoneyspinner (9218)
• Austin, Texas
13 Oct 18
Forgive me for always talking about my dreams. But my real life is dull and boring. My dreams are more exciting. When I was a kid I used to have recurring dreams about two celebrity couples: Richard Burton and Elizabeth...
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RasmaSandra
@RasmaSandra (98033)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
30 Dec 17
The first inhabitants of the area were the Tonkawa tribe and the Comanches and Lipan Apaches would travel through the area. Settlers came in the mid 18th century when the San Xavier missions set down along the San Gabriel River....
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bostonphil
@bostonphil (4459)
• United States
31 Mar 16
I live in Austin and today our weekly paper reported that President Obama is going to announce tomorrow that he and family will be moving to Austin after his Presidency. The article reported that he may be accepting a job as...
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bostonphil
@bostonphil (4459)
• United States
28 Oct 12
Austin, Texas has a wonderful book festival every year around this time. Many well known authors are brought in to pitch their latest book. This is done in and around our State Capitol.
The criteria for being invited to attend...
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ElicBxn
@ElicBxn (64169)
• United States
26 Feb 09
People used to ask why I didn't vote for those stinking toll roads around town - well, the title says it all!
I won't drive on them, I voted against them, I've no doubt that they are trying to pay for the stinking things by...
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ElicBxn
@ElicBxn (64169)
• United States
29 Jan 09
Only in Austin...
Well, it did happen in Austin after all. Someone hacked a flashing street sign and changed it to the above warning.
check this out and tell me what you...
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AngryKittyMSV
@AngryKittyMSV (4317)
• United States
29 Jan 09
No, this is not a Haitian warning sign, it is the message that appeared on an electronic road sign in Austin, Texas after hackers got into it on January 19. The road sign that usually warns of closings or delays was altered to...
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skysuccess
@skysuccess (8857)
• Singapore
10 Nov 08
It seems like the hazards of using handphone is now not being restricted to the airplanes but rail as well. Shocking? Yes, as per this article it actually caused a one of the worst rail accident in the United States. All because...
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MsTickle
@MsTickle (25180)
• Australia
9 Jul 08
Received this 'info' in an email today and wanted to share it with you all.
It's time again for the annual 'Stella Awards'! For those unfamiliar with these awards, they are named after 81-year-old Stella Liebeck who spilled...
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pyewacket
@pyewacket (43903)
• United States
24 Apr 08
I just came from a discussion about the idea of using reusable bags for shopping purposes instead of getting all those plastic bags that are given to us at supermarkets and other stores. She came up with the idea of using Chico...
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vetsmom_rgv
@vetsmom_rgv (1083)
• United States
11 Mar 08
Has anyone been to this festival...
SXSW
In Austin, Texas? I've heard so much about it. I have friends who will be playing in a band there, and not sure if I should go see them. How is the traffic and the crowds? I have a 4...
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bellaofchaos
@bellaofchaos (11538)
• United States
9 Feb 08
This was sent to me by my Dad through an email and it really got me to thinking ... So I thought since I can cut, copy and paste now would be the perfect time to see what you guys think .. Yeah I didn't have to retype everything...
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DJ9020
@DJ9020 (1594)
• United States
24 Jul 07
I'll be in Austin off and on for the next two weeks. What's going on there that's fun that I could take my teenage daughter to?
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