Anyone climbed a Moontower in their youth?
Hearst to buy Austin American-Statesman, expanding Texas media holdings
The third Capitol of Texas. Built in 1882 at the corner of 11th Street and Congess Ave in Austin, this temporary capitol burned down in 1899, 11 years after the current capitol building opened.
Forgotten history of Austin
Elon is based
Does anyone know why the DPS headquarters on Lamar has such heavy duty fencing??
KXAN doc about the history & Future of East 11th & East 12th street
Weekly Stupid Question Sunday
Fire at Midtown Live (7408 Cameron Rd.) - February 18, 2005
How to get laid in ATX
Thomas and Mary Bee Kincheon (Kincheonville founders) - unknown date (late 1800s?)
Old Austin Tales: The Lynching of The Melena Family - July 21, 1890
Austin TX - Underground House (Updated)
Memories
Underground House - 1980
Butterkrust pencil
This old article from the Austin Chronicle is a great time capsule of the live music scene in the early 2000’s
"East Austin School Children of Low 4th Grade" - November 30, 1894
Home inspection find of the week: Plumbers gonna plumb dumb down south. Props to the construction manager for getting right on it after I showed him this in person. Said he suspected the entire block might have been installed like this.
The Ritz theater, circa 1974
anyone know what this means?
2nd & Guadalupe
Antique Texas Bottles
Snowy aerial view looking north at Capitol/UT - January 22, 1940