"The Unofficial Mayor of Austin, Texas."
Few cities in the country can lay claim to such a dominant, overwhelming food trailer and food truck culture like we do here in our great city of Austin. You find’em in every direction, in random parking lots, behind dive bars and popular watering holes, in creative nooks and crannies that you might never expect. […]
As many of you already know, a cause very close to my heart is called CureDuchenne, a national nonprofit that raises awareness and funds to find a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. If you are unfamiliar, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a devastating muscle disease in children, affecting one in every 3,500 male births. Historically, Duchenne boys have […]
The waning hours of 2012 are upon us and, in wrappin’ up this current chapter of life, I went back through my hundreds, if not thousands, of photos from the the past 12 months and confirmed what an excellent year it’s really been. Great times spent with friends, old and new, excellent travels, much fun […]
This past week, we lost a true legend here in Austin, the one and only, Darrell K. Royal, the iconic head football coach of the Texas Longhorns and local hero to many, who succumbed to the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease this past Wednesday at the age of 88. Coach Royal was not just a legend […]
While seeming incredibly unrealistic to me, today, I celebrate a whopping 39 years on this amazing carnival ride we call life. Considering I still feel like a kid at heart, continue to live life to the fullest (as best I can) and, honestly, have no immediate plans of “growing up” anytime soon, I felt it […]
The wait is nearly over! Believe it or not, at long last, in just a few weeks, the glorious time of year we know as football season returns! For one, I can tell you, I have a four-legged friend here at home who is as fired up as anyone for toe to finally hit leather […]
Among Shiner’s absolute favorite watering holes, he finds the beer the coldest and the Longhorn coeds the cutest at Cuatro’s on 24th, near the UT Campus. Cuatro’s 1004 West 24th Street Austin, TX 78705 http://www.cuatrosaustin.com
A huge congratulations goes out to the University of Texas Men’s Golf Team for winning the 2012 NCAA National Championship out at the famed Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles this June. Led by links studs Dylan Frittelli, Jordan Speith and Cody Gribble, the Longhorns reeled in the program’s third overall national title and first […]
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