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At Ollivander's
No. I didn't get a letter from Hogwarts although that would have been cool. However, I did go to buy my first pair of cowboy boots and another for Shilpa. I walked into Allens Boots and my first reaction was Oh **** ! There were rows after rows with thousands of boots and I had no clue how to find a pair. I asked one of the guys about how to fit a shoe and he explained. And then he said very slowly in a very Texan ...
Week 11 - Iowa State at Texas
... For those of you who have never been in a marching band, 8 to 5 means 8 equal sized steps for every 5 yards. When I was in the band at Iowa State, we drilled this over and over again until we could take a 22 1/2" step without looking down at the lines anymore. That is how bands can take a complicated formation and hold it while moving down the field, just like Texas did. I really liked the fact that they moved the majority of the show rather ...
Austin, TX: The Unusual Nature of Austin
... and 2 slices of thick white bread. I chose the leaner briskets but there are fatty ones. I also got ribs. Unfortunately, I never got to eat the sides. I was filled very quickly with the purest most tender meat without ever having to dip it in a sauce. My jaw got tired from eating at Franklin. The chef/owner came and spoke with us, revealing the recipe...so we thought: "1 part salt, 3 parts spices like black pepper and watch the flames." It's ...
Everything's Bigger in Texas!
... animal heads, etc etc. we also stopped by the 360 bridge which was cool. That evening we went to a fantastic tex mex restaurant just down the road from the house. At our hosts recommendation we both ordered frozen margaritas, which were incredible although strong! And were also introduced to the phenomenon which is Queso, basically a bowl of melted cheese with jalapeños mixed in, which you eat with nachos. After far too much Queso, burritos and tacos, we waddled ...
Whistle While You Work
It was a noisy afternoon on the capitol grounds; visitors everywhere, traffic heavy on Congress Street, construction happening across 12th. Why is everyone whistling, I wondered. Whistling. Shrill. Almost like a musical instrument badly played; a stick pulled along a wire, tightly strung, then back again. The noise went shrilling up, then sliding down.
A black bird lit on the ground in front of me. More ...
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TripAdvisor Reviews Home Style Inn Austin
Other places to stay in Austin
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Hyatt Regency Austin
Bouldin, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $227- Nice but needs room makeover
- Not too good
- Terrific staff! Great location.
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AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center
University of Texas - Austin, Austin | 4 star hotel$325 average -
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
South River City, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $377- Terrific Hotel
- Just okay....
- Consistent top rated hotel in town
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Embassy Suites Austin - Downtown/Town Lake Austin Texas
Bouldin, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $183- Embassy Suites...Average Hotel, Ideal location
- Free beer!!
- Good hotel, careless housekeeping
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Radisson Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown
Bouldin, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $149- Radisson Austin Great
- Great Location and price
- Fine and dandy
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Sheraton Austin at the Capitol
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $175- It's a decent hotel for a decent price--staff great!
- Dreamy beds, gracious staff
- Nice Hotel, but a terrible stay
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Crowne Plaza Austin
St. Johns, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $122 -
Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake
South River City, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $137 -
Hilton Austin
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $190- Great Hotel
- Great Stay, Very Comfortable
- Hilton Austin Convention Center
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Doubletree by Hilton Austin
St. Johns, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $133 -
Omni Austin at South Park
Southeast Austin, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $110- Some quirks, great food
- Uncomfortable Stay
- Nice stay - see our photos !
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Omni Austin Hotel Downtown
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $182- Great downtown location
- A Fabulous Hotel in my opinion
- Convenient downtown location
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Quality Inn
St. Johns, Austin | 2 star hotelfrom $57 -
Embassy Suites Hotel Austin Central
University Hills and Windsor Park, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $134 -
Renaissance Austin Hotel
9721 Arboretum Blvd, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $174- Beautiful place, fantastic location
- Perfect weekend getaway
- Excellent
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Hilton Austin Airport
9515 Hotel Drive, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $112 -
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown/Convention Center
East Cesar Chavez, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $175- Ok room, but Crowne needs to work on Cleanliness
- Great Place at a Great Price
- Loved the Crown!
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Courtyard Austin Downtown/Convention Center
Downtown, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $229 -
Drury Inn & Suites Austin North
St. Johns, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $118 -
Wyndham Garden Austin
East Riverside - Oltorf, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $107 -
Holiday Inn Austin NW Plaza/Arboretum
North Crossing, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $113 -
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Downtown, Austin | 2 star hotelfrom $191- Gliding Revolution-Downtown Segway Glide
- Horrific!
- Excellent choice for downtown Austin!
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InterContinental Stephen F. Austin
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $182- Great if you get a deal..
- Cozy and classy
- The lowdown
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Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel
7800 N Interstate Highway 35, Austin | Hotelfrom $65 -
The Driskill
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $268- Overrated - This is really a bad choice
- The Beautiful Driskill
- Beautiful, historic, fantastic service
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Holiday Inn Austin Midtown
St. Johns, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $125
