Monthly Archives: July 2012

Tips for Moving to Austin

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

Are You Headed for the Austin City Limits? So…you’ve decided to move to Austin.  Many folks are doing that, meaning you’re in good company. One of the first questions you want to ask yourself is where to live. What area … Continue reading →

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POCO BUENO TOURNAMENT in PT O’CONNOR, TX

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Sam Carroll 2 Comments

This week Pt O’Connor, again, hosts the 43rd annual POCO BUENO fishing tournament. The POCO is, well, it started as an offshore tournament and then expanded into an inshore division, the crown jewel of Texas tournament fishing. Held in Pt … Continue reading →

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How to be the Queen or King of Your Castle in Austin, TX

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

Austin Castles Needing Queens and Kings This one’s for all you castle lovers, appreciators of lavish buildings, and those who like to live extravagantly.  In case you were or were not aware, Austin houses many castles that are a sight … Continue reading →

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Texas Heat Spreads to Rest of U.S.

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Sam Carroll Leave a comment

With only 6 days of 100+ temperatures so far this summer, we Austinites think it’s cool. At least compared to last year, when we had 90 triple-digit days. Now the rest of the country is learning what relentless heat feels … Continue reading →

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