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There's no doubt that Austin, TX loves Mr. Willie Nelson! The country music legend can be found high and low all over the city. On April 20, 2012, a statue honoring Willie was unveiled in the heart of downtown Austin.
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Autumn is upon us, but the heat of the summer still lingers in Austin, Texas. Over the past few sweltering months, my dog and I beat the heat at, of all places, our local dog park!
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You've never really experienced Autumn in Texas until you've gone to a tailgate! This October, I took a Lomowalk around downtown Austin on a cool and overcast Saturday afternoon to enjoy the full UT tailgating experience.
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The Austin City Limits Festival is an annual festival, which is being held in Austin, Texas since 2002. It takes place at the lovely Zilker Park. The festival is named after the PBS concert series and is put on by the company, C3 who also does Lollapalooza in Chicago.
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The Texas State Capitol is beautiful, it's worth a trip just to see the grounds around the building! A mock Statue of Liberty, a circle of creepy children statues, and a pretty rose garden are among the attractions that should appeal to any lomographer!
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Barton Springs is a natural swimming hole that is fed by underground springs which keep it's waters at a year-round temperature of about 68-degrees Fahrenheit.
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Forget landfills, donate your trash (and cameras) to this three story behemoth of a structure made entirely out of junk, hidden away in near secret in suburban Austin, Texas!
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The official slogan for my fair city is "Keep Austin weird." And, this city lives up to that slogan. Home to politicians, students, computer geeks, musicians, cowboys, hippies, nature lovers, and various other trouble makers, this city has something for everyone.
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Austin Pysch Fest began in 2008 as a way to honor the psychedelic rock scene of Austin. It was created and organized by The Reverberation Appreciation Society. The three-day festival this year was held at Emo's East, Beauty Ballroom and Red 7, and included over 50 bands.
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History, river walk, boat taxi rides, haunted tours... whatever you want, downtown San Antonio, Texas has it all.
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Being the best man is a lot of work where I come from. Planning a wedding is stressful for a groom and the purpose of the bachelor party is to relieve that stress. There is nothing that time with friends and beer can't fix.
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As much as I love my quirky hometown of Austin, Texas, I love to escape to my wonderful lake house on Lake Buchanan in the scenic hilly county of central Texas. Fun can always be found on this relaxing lake!
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I recently paid a visit to Pinballz Arcade in Austin. This hidden treasure in North Austin is the mecca for all pinball machines, arcade games, and geeky fun. It’s not everyday you get to interact with Dirty Harry, Playboy Bunnies, and Elvira all in one night. Prepare to be amazed!
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Toy Joy is an adult toy store (Not the kind you think. Get your mind out of the gutter.) located on Guadalupe (Pronounced Guad-uh-loop in Texan.) near "The Drag" in Austin. They feature interesting toys from around the world that might be of interest to the university students who inhabit nearby nooks.
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Crabtree Amusements, based in Austin, are the procurers of your typical pricey parking-lot carnival. However, as seen through the eyes of a Lomographer, any carnival is cause for excitement! Grab your camera and follow me on an urban adventure...
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Down South in Austin, is The Highball. A one-of-a-kind restaurant, bowling alley, and karaoke hot spot! The Highball has been designed to relive the bowling experience only designated for the first class. Be prepared to enjoy a night of luscious bowling or a medley of karaoke goodness! Every time I've been here, it's turned into an all-out party with friends! I certainly do not fall short of lomo evidence from a night out at The Highball!
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It's no secret that people come to Texas prepared to chow down on some barbecue. Well, if you're living in Austin, you've heard the tales of Franklin Barbecue. Many say Franklin Barbecue is the best in town. Some food critics are even calling it the best in the world.
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I'm not gonna lie to you guys, Texas has the best BBQ you will ever have in your life. Okay, maybe I'm a little biased, but the lone star state will give any other place a run for its money when it comes to barbecue. In this article I'm gonna introduce y'all to Cooper's Barbecue, perhaps the most popular BBQ establishment in Texas located in the central Texas hill country.
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Need to know the best place to let your precious pooch roam free in Austin? The answer of course is Red Bud Isle! Here your furry friends can trot around the trail, play in the water, and even enjoy some fantastic bird watching.
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Lo and behold at the Crestview Train Station is Black Star Coop Brewery and Restaurant. Found on the Metro line, it's the only cooperatively-owned brewery across the globe. Pretty amazing to have a Coop Brewery open to anyone in the Austin community. I had a fresh beer in one hand and my lomo cameras in the other. I was one happy Lomographer!