Category Archives: Coffee
Cousins enjoy a night of laughs at The Hideout Theatre
Last Saturday night, Taylor and I decided to treat ourselves to some much needed laughs at the Hideout improv comedy club downtown on Congress. Taylor had been there recently, but I hadn’t been there in years. Luckily we bought tickets … Continue reading
Filed under Coffee, Local Austin, Night Life, Theatre
It was a rockin’ river weekend with toobing, Gruene, and Ghostland
This past weekend, Shannon and I made the short trip to Canyon Lake for a weekend getaway with our friends Rob, Jordan, Thomas, and Jamie Lee. We stayed at Maricopa Riverside Lodge, which has the advantage of being right on … Continue reading
Ruta Maya Coffee House lights up a drizzly day
This morning, my roommates Maggie and Taylor Anne and I woke up with a burning desire to practice some yoga. Alas, we are all broke and didn’t quite feel like coughing up the typical $12 bucks for a yoga studio, … Continue reading
Filed under Coffee, Fitness, Local Austin
Outstanding acting and chilling scenes make “A Prophet” worth checking out
After filling up on yogurt at Berry Austin, we continued on to the Regal Arbor cinema in the Arboretum. It’s the “arthouse” theater of Austin, showing many of the indie flicks that you can’t see anywhere else in the area. … Continue reading
Filed under Coffee, Film, Local Austin
Texas Coffee Traders teaches how to get your tamp on!
Two Sundays ago, I woke up and became obsessed with making the “perfect” espresso. My quick research showed that perfection involves several elements: (1) An espresso machine capable of heating the water to temperatures that exceed 215 degrees (Fahrenheit). The … Continue reading
Filed under Coffee, Local Austin
