13 ways to earn yourself bad luck in Austin >
Today is Friday the 13th. Whether you’re looking to slide through the day with as little misfortune as possible, or weirdly looking to maximize it, there…
We Are Blood teams up with Franklin Barbecue for special contest >
You know how after you donate blood they give you a cookie? Well this is kind of like that. For the second year in a row…
A Houston list attacked Austin’s ‘weirdness.’ It got a lot wrong. >
The hallmark of bullying is tearing someone down because you’re insecure about yourself. When it comes to Texas’ ever-swirling cross-metro rivalries, they perpetually hate us ’cause they…
Keep Austin City Council Weird: The 5 strangest things from City Hall in 2016 >
At this point, “Keep Austin Weird” has become more of a callback to a bygone era than an actual lifestyle tip. But every now and then,…
Watch Austin grow up in Google Earth’s mesmerizing time-lapse photos >
People in Austin complain all the time about how fast the city has grown and how much their favorite neighborhoods have changed, but you can get a…
White nationalist Richard Spencer to speak at Texas A&M next month >
Richard Spencer, a white nationalist and a leading voice of the so-called alt-right movement, is scheduled to speak on the campus of Texas A&M University next month,…
WATCH: Video shows Capitol-climber scaling building >
Video has been released showing the man who climbed, and was then arrested for climbing, the Texas State Capitol, broke into the building through a window and…
This @StuckHouseATX parody account is sure to give you a laugh >
It was only a matter of time. For four days in a row, this house has been stuck in the middle of East Live Oak Street…
New York Times asks why Texans are so obsessed with the shape of the state >
It took awhile, but the New York Times is onto something. Set that Texas-shaped waffle aside, give your Texas-shaped tattoo a little scratch and listen up: Have…
Big Tex, mildly terrifying friend to all state fair guests, lives yet again >
Imagine this in a booming, robotic drawl: “HOWDY.” Now, return that greeting to Big Tex, who has officially returned for this year’s State Fair of Texas. Crews erected…
