Category: Austin

  • semitough

    “Thanks Youtube!” — Semitough: Suburban Guerrilla

    I had previously shared this video on the occasion of the Red River Showdown (nee: Red River Shootout) as testimony to what it be like to wear the maroon and live in Dallas during that weekend in October. With conference realignment in the news I think it’s time to dust this one off. “Thanks Youtube!” — Semitough: Suburban Guerrilla

  • semitough

    Honky Tonkin’

    I was listening to KHYI this afternoon and was surprised to hear a mainstream country music song. Of course when you’re talking George Strait I suppose they make allowances since he has stayed true to his Texas music roots. They played this song from his Troubadour album which got me to thinking about what makes that Texas honky tonk sound.…

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    Comida Deluxe

    Comida Deluxe is actually the name of the combination plate I had for dinner last night at the new Plano Chuy’s (of Austin fame). Two cheese enchiladas, flautas, beef taco and queso tostada with rice & refries. But to call this simply nachos is to understate the awesomeness that is the $8 “Super Bowl Nachos” served at Texas Stadium. Chips,…

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    “Thanks Youtube!”

    Thanks for demonstrating why it sucks to be an Aggie living in Dallas on “Texas-OU” weekend. “Dallas Texas man!” h/t Jai Eugene @ Losers With Socks