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Bike commuters, grab free breakfast this Friday!
My commute’s gotten shorter since I left the Austin American-Statesman last fall to go freelance, but I still spend a lot of time pedaling around Austin on my bicycle. May is National Bike Month, and this Friday cyclists can score free breakfast as part of Bike to...
For the best pan dulce in Central Texas, head to this gas station in Johnson City
The Dixie Quick Stop in Johnson City looks like an ordinary gas station, but I don’t go there solely to fuel up my car. I go there for the pan dulce. I discovered it a few years ago, on my way to Big Bend. I noticed the tiny sign that reads “Bakery Inside” on one of...
Flipped boat, ejected paddlers, rushing water: A ‘yard sale’ on the river
I experienced my first full-blown “yard sale” yesterday on the river. Frankly, I’m glad I got that out of the way. After flipping our boats and losing everything that wasn’t tethered inside it, I can move on to worrying about other things - like how my shoulders will...
I’m test driving some Austin-born ROKA sports sunglasses
I love getting familiar with Austin born and bred products, and for the last two weeks I’ve been testing sunglasses made by ROKA. Two former swimmers from Stanford University, who later moved to Austin, started by building a better triathlon wetsuit, added other...
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