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Better Half Coffee & Cocktails
After meeting a friend at Better Half Coffee & Cocktails for a leisurely weekend lunch, I’m promising myself I’ll return soon. The charming little spot has gained much praise, most especially for their cheeseburger. Heck, I was happy before I’d even exited my car, as Better Half has a parking lot that is not only … Continue reading
Doughnuts or Donuts?
My son, his friend and I were driving past a doughnut shop recently, when the boys pointed out that “donuts” should be pronounced “doo-nutz” unless it’s spelled doenuts, and I really couldn’t argue with them. I was simply happy that ten year olds were debating spelling and pronunciation of any word, at all. No matter … Continue reading
Austin Lamb Jam 2018
Texans are notoriously pro-beef, but did you know our state is the nation’s top producer of lamb? Become a #FanOfLamb at this weekend’s Austin Lamb Jam, part of a multi-city, annual culinary competition in which regional chefs and pitmasters vie for “Best in Show,” “Most Creative,” and “People’s Choice” prize spots. The “Best in Show” … Continue reading
