| The Colorodo river cuts right through the city of Austin. There's a great park built around it called Town Lake.
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| Another great bike ride around town lake.
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| Me and Stevie Ray Vaughn.
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| These live nativitys are popular at christian churches in middle america.
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| Updating this web site at the motel. On the phone there's a sign that says "Life's great at Super 8." This may be the deep philosophical wisdom I was looking for on this trip.
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| Dot com professionals from Austin's once thriving industry are gathered here at a Day Labor Assembly Point. The once promising socialites hope for an enterprising venture capitalist to hire them for the day and give them a menial job such as building a demo, writing a marketing proposal, or acting as the technincal guy on a sales call. In exchange, the VC's provide them with soda and candy bars.
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| The Museum of Natural History on the University of Texas campus.
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| Cool Flying dinasaur skeleton discovered by a UT grad student while smoking pot in the woods behind his dorm.
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| This prehistoric anchovie was over ten feet long. It was theorized by the same stoner grad student to have been a topping on a humungous prehistoric pizza.
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| A cool Irish bar, BD Rileys, on 6th street.
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| Sunday nights at BD Rileys is an Irish music jam.
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| When the locals at the bar learned I was new in town, a couple took me to the Hotel across the street to check out the Christmas setup. This is with a Gingerbread house.
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| Me in front of the hotel tree.
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| This is a statue of a Widow Maker. A widow maker is when a rider falls off the horse, but his foot is caught in the stirrup.
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