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At Ollivander's
... you know, you don't pick the boot, the boot picks you". Yeah, I have heard that before... in a MOVIE ! That wasn't very helpful. And I don't speak Boot.
After about 1 hour or so, I found a pair each for both Shilpa and I. At the checkout counter, I did tell the guy how cheesy that line sounded although it did have some truth.
The boots are on their way to Kirkland now. Let's see if they pick Shilpa.
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3 Weeks in Carry On, & Secret Stash to Come Home
For those that follow our travels over the years, thanks, we are looking forward to your comments as we do some globe trotting over the next 3 weeks. Don't be to critical of spelling, grammar, it is for fun only, and done most of the time in the middle of the night.
This trip is based purely on nostalgia. Do you remember the Prego roll, Perri Perri Chicken and grilled calamari from the home land? Well, we are going to the land of origin, to see if these great ...
Austin, TX: The Unusual Nature of Austin
... went to Franklin Barbecue; the place open at 11am everyday but Monday. The line starts at 8am. We arrived there an hour later with about 30 people ahead of us. By 10am, there were over a hundred behind us and it's not guarantee that everyone will get served as the restaurant runs out of food regularly. It's really easy to make friends here while waiting for the best barbecue in the universe. We met Ryan a software engineer and a mother and son ...
A lazy river kinda day :)
... I pulled him out for a few snapshots, everyone around me started staring at me like I was nuts. Now, I don't understand why... What's wrong with a 30-something girl traveling around with a gnome?? Get a life, people!!!!!!!
The park is HUGE and we only saw a sliver of it. The rides we chose started in one place and let you off about a 20 minute walk away from where you started. We rode a few lazy rivers, ...
Abandon Ship!!
... Michael, Mom and Dad and we're poring over listings. We found a couple of others that seem worth touring, so those will go on the list and I'll have Debora haul me around while I'm still here.
But now a little more about my trip down...
If you have to travel by air, I recommend doing it the way I've been able: fly into and out of smaller airports with a really good airline. Southwest flies from Manchester to Baltimore, then ...
Location
Other places to stay in Austin
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Roli's Bed and Breakfast
13608 Bullick Hollow Road, Austin | 3 star b&bfrom $156 -
La Villa Vista
Comanche Canyon Ranch, Austin | B&B -
Lost Parrot Cabins
Cardinal Hills Estates, Austin | B&B -
Carrington's Bluff Bed and Breakfast
Downtown, Austin | B&B -
Mi Yard Bed & Breakfast
East Riverside - Oltorf, Austin | B&B -
Inn at Hyde Park
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Lake Travis Bed and Breakfast
Eck Lane On The Lake, Austin | B&B -
Peaceful Hill Bed and Breakfast
Riverplace, Austin | B&B -
Houston House
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Ziller House
Greater South River City, Austin | B&B -
McCallum House
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Brook House B&B
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Austin Hyde Park Inn
Hyde Park, Austin | B&B -
Woodburn House Bed and Breakfast
Hyde Park, Austin | B&B -
Casa Del Sol At Lake Travis B&B
Highland Club Village, Austin | B&B -
Robin's Nest Bed and Breakfast
Yacht Harbor, Austin | B&B -
Brava House Bed And Breakfast
Old West Austin, Austin | B&B- Great Place, Great Hosts!
- Wonderful home and neighborhood
- Good value
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Adams House Bed and Breakfast
Hyde Park, Austin | B&B -
Austin's Inn at Pearl Street
Downtown, Austin | 4 star b&bfrom $95 -
1110 Carriage House Inn
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Star of Texas Inn
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Austin Folk House Bed and Breakfast
Central Austin, Austin | B&B -
Strickland Arms Bed and Breakfast
Hyde Park, Austin | B&B -
Bed and Breakfast Spa
General West Austin, Austin | B&B -
Serenity at Lake Travis
Travis Landing, Austin | B&B