http://www.real-austin-texas.com/Austin-Texas-blog.html Welcome to the Real Austin Texas Blog, a gateway to experiencing the best and most unique Austin has to offer. en-us Austin Texas Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:40:13 GMT Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:40:13 GMT real-austin-texas.com http://www.real-austin-texas.com/gracklesone-womans-observation.html Grackles have become an army of one. Upon sunset they congregate and begin descending through the Austin sky, creating massive black clouds as they move Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:40:09 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/explore-ut.html Billing itself as "The Biggest Open House in Texas", Explore UT has grown from its 1999 inception as "UT Interactive" into an exciting and ambitious annual Austin event. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:04:40 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/rodeo-austin.html Rodeo Austin - The Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo is held each year in March. It features ProRodeo events, daily/nightly concerts, a livestock show, and the largest Austin area carnival. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:44:48 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-festivals.html Austin Festivals and Events - Your comprehensive guide to annual cultural and seasonal events in and around Austin Texas. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:12:13 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/celebrate-texas.html Celebrate Texas - Texas Independence Day, an official state holiday, commemorates the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:20:19 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/texas-state-cemetery.html The Texas State Cemetery, beautifully manicured and maintained, is an ideal Austin tourism destination for anyone with an interest in Austin Texas history. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:09:04 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/capitol-10k.html Since 1978, one of the more popular spring traditions in Austin, Texas has been the Capitol 10K. The race is for everyone from serious runners and wheelchair athletes to mischevious spring revelers. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:53:23 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/paramount-5k.html Paramount 5K (Break a Leg 5K) - Not feeling quite up for the Austin Marathon or the Half Marathon, but would still like to participate in a race or a fun run? Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:02:54 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-events-february.html Austin Events February - It may be the shortest month of the year, but there's still a lot to do in Austin Texas. Check out the full list here. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:58:10 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/living-with-grackles-a-great-experience-grackles-at-ut-austin.html I was living in F K ALLEN, a dormitory, when I attended the University of Texas at Austin in the early 1990s. It was a very big dorm and had its own Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:46:41 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/can-a-grackle-do-this.html In India, we don't have grackles but we do have parrots. Indian parrots are very well known for their trait of repeating human words. I had heard Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:20:33 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/hummingbirds-and-cats.html I don't have any good grackle stories, but at one time, several years ago, we had a hummingbird feeder out on our porch. One of our old cats, Juliet, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 02:35:50 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/outsmarted-by-eagles-and-crows.html This incident happened with me and my friend when we were out on an excursion trip to a small village, about 50km from our home town. We were out Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:15:09 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/ungrateful-sea-gulls.html I remember a time when I was younger that involved a SPLAT! And a sticky mess. Ive never seen or been bothered by a grackle before, but I did have an Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:14:41 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/pigeons-are-worse-than-grackles.html I've had a number of memorable bird encounters, although nothing specifically involving grackles. I live in a small town in New York State. Birds Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:14:23 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/the-goose-is-loose.html I've never been pooped on by a grackle, or by any bird for that matter. Although it's a wonder, since there were so many sea gulls when I lived in Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:44:26 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-events-march.html Austin Events March - There's always the chance for a late freeze (early in the month), but by March, for all practical purposes, Spring has arrived in Austin Texas. Check out the full list here. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:07:55 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-music-awards.html The Austin Music Awards are presented each year once the votes from the Austin Chronicles annual readers poll are tallied. See past video footage and complete list of previous Musicians of the Year. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:03:19 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-music-festival.html Austin Music Festival Page (Austin Texas) - Comprehensive guide to Austin Music Events Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:02:33 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/sxsw.html SXSW is Austins premiere festival, an annual event celebrating creativity, innovation, and networking across three disciplines: music, film, and interactive media. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 06:08:01 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-art-festival.html The Austin Art Festival Page - Your comprehensive guide to Austin art and artisan events and festivals in Austin Texas. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 04:10:10 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/zilker-park-kite-festival.html The Zilker Park Kite Festival, one of Austin's oldest (and funnest) annual events, has been a spring tradition for more than 80 years. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:35:01 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/fronterafest.html FronteraFest: Hyde Park Theatre's annual alternative and fringe theater festival has been running in Austin since 1994. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:20:01 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-carnaval-brasileiro.html Billing itself as Austin's best party for more than 30 years, Austin Carnaval Brasileiro is one of the largest Carnaval celebrations outside Brazil. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:33:47 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/star-of-texas-tattoo-art-revival.html Celebrate the Tattoo at the Star of Texas Tattoo Art Revival in Austin, Texas. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:31:51 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist.html The Austin Dentist page is your resource for researching the Austin Texas dental solutions best for you. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:58:24 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-z.html Austin Dentist Directory Z: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:36:16 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-y.html Austin Dentist Directory Y: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:31:03 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-x.html Austin Dentist Directory X: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 20:25:18 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-w.html Austin Dentist Directory W: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. 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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:45:21 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-q.html Austin Dentist Directory Q: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:40:13 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-p.html Austin Dentist Directory P: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:35:34 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-o.html Austin Dentist Directory O: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:31:08 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-n.html Austin Dentist Directory N An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:49:09 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-m.html Austin Dentist Directory M: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:41:18 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-l.html Austin Dentist Directory L: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:35:12 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-k.html Austin Dentist Directory K: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:29:45 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-j.html Austin Dentist Directory J: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:22:50 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-i.html Austin Dentist Directory I: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:18:28 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-h.html Austin Dentist Directory H: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:12:28 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-g.html Austin Dentist Directory G: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:05:21 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-f.html Austin Dentist Directory F: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:00:14 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-e.html Austin Dentist Directory E: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:54:21 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-d.html Austin Dentist Directory D: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:49:05 GMT http://www.real-austin-texas.com/austin-dentist-directory-c.html Austin Dentist Directory C: An alphabetical listing of dentists in the Austin, Texas area. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:35:17 GMT