Bacon is one of the tastiest meats known to man. Bacon, egg and cheese tacos, bacon-wrapped filet mignon, baconnaise, bacon-infused vodka, bacon floss, and I don’t think Harry Potter ever had Bacon Jelly Beans, but we do. This meaty treat is just too popular.
The Dangers of Being a Pedestrian in Austin Texas
The city of Austin, TX may be famous for hipsters and tacos, but what the locals can’t stop talking about is its growing population, and its even worse traffic problem. In 2015, the city experienced some serious growing pains and set a new record for deadliest year on record in traffic fatalities. Today’s infographic by McMinn Law Firm shows where, when and how pedestrian deaths occurred in the growing city of Austin.
American Startup Facts for 2015
The startup culture is strong across America. Living in Austin, Tx also helps me experience the influence a startup infused economy has on a city. We have twice a year startup-crawls, where half a dozen startups invite whomever in the startup world to come by, have free drinks and mingle with the employees.
Bike Sharing Is Sweeping The Globe
If you live in a major metropolitan area chances are you’ve seen blue, green or red bikes stationed around the downtown area. These bikes are part of your city’s bike share program and could save you time and money on your commute.
2015: Austin’s Deadliest Year On The Road
As a lifelong Austinite I’ve seen this city grow at an alarming rate. Our traffic has never been as bad, nor has our rent been so high. I can sit here and whine about the rise of cost of living, the genderfication, the eye-sore corporate sponsorships dominating our local music festivals, but I’m not.
After A Flood
Many states, especially Texas and Oklahoma, have experienced continuous heavy rain and severe weather for the past couple of weeks. This Memorial weekend has left many areas with above-average monthly rainfall causing flash floods, destruction, power outages, and dangerous and life-threatening situations.