Another house out here for rent, for anyone wanting to explore some country (kinda) living.

It's in my neighborhood and the house is on about 7 or 8 acres.

Here's what the owner says:

Hi Dimitri,
Our house is 3 bedroom/ 2 bath, 2500 sqft with a beautiful sunroom across the entire back of the house.  The house is furnished, including dishes, kitchen ( Read more... )

So here I am, living it up in Leander.  I love clearing old brush around the garden, building raised garden beds, tearing down old doghouses, and tackling the incessant Juniper.  I also love the 7am stroll around the 10 acres before heading off to work.

There are many other things I love about living out here in House CaaG, but he lack of internet ( Read more... )

Hey everyone ( Read more... )

Hehehehe

For when the US eventually switches to metric, as our primary school teachers had threatened it would so many times...
(courtesy xkcd)


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Hey!  Found this person through a friend.  She's moving to Austin.

She's looking for bellydancers to photograph and I know that some of you beautiful bellydancin' friends of mine might dig the opportunity.  Drop her an email!

She's also looking for dance studios, so feel free to comment to her with any advice.

Thing the first: I'm going to be in the ( Read more... )

...the construction workers...  Finally they tell us something useful!  (found on Northbound Lamar in Austin)

Click to read story:

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How did I not see this before now!?

Click to view

111 million views! Not bad! :)

Finally all moved.

After two weeks of non-stop moving and cleaning, it's finally all here at our new homestead: 15112 Honeycomb Hollow.

Alice and I are joining houses, joining lives, joining cats and we are still very excited (even after the stresses of moving!) ...not just about living together, but also the new home!

Three bedrooms, 2 living areas ( Read more... )

Umm... wow. As if I wasn't already disheartened enough about the current education system.
A debacle here in our own AISD:

http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2008/12/linux-stop-holding-our-kids-back.html

Definitely does make for some great reading, though.

Yay Obama and a new and hopeful perspective towards America (from interior and exterior)! :)

RIP Michael Crichton. :(

WTF, WHY!?!?  Prop. 8 in California passed!??  :(((

I guess, although it's awesome to hear great and valiant things about people embracing Obama's ideas towards adopting a new "spirit of service" towards making this country a better ( Read more... )