February 2011
15 posts
Austin Citizens Vote To Name Solid Waste Dept....
When the City of Austin asked its citizens to help rename Solid Waste Services, the people made their voices heard: An overwhelming number of those polled want it named after a certain Limp Bizkit frontman.
According to the Austin Chronicle, Solid Waste Services hoped to re-brand itself by focusing less on wastefulness and more on environmentally-friendly, sustainable practices. In the...
Let It Snow
Video by D. Brown
Snow Day
Video by The Daily Texan
January 2011
8 posts
Beauty AND Brains
The 10 Most Popular Cities for College Grads
“1. Austin, Texas
Percent with BA: 38
Austin is one of the most resilient cities in the U.S., buffeted by state government spending, a large public university and a thriving high-tech sector. It is also the most dynamic city in the United States, according to the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, a mecca for music lovers, and a...
FYA doesn’t condone driving a vehicle OR riding a horse while intoxicated, however, this story was just too amusing/bizarre to pass up and I had to share it with you guys.
“Two men were arrested for driving while intoxicated on 6th Street Friday night. One was riding a horse, while the other was riding a mule.
Austin police say the ment were both intoxicated. They were ...
December 2010
13 posts