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SXSW

The Rules for #SXSW

It’s officially the busy season in Austin, when you can’t throw a stick without hitting someone* from out of town/state/country that is “in for SX.” Just in case you aren’t aware, there are a set of standards for this festival. We call them The Rules for #SXSW. Please abide by these not-so-difficult directives for decorum, … Continue reading »

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It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint: Surviving SXSW

SXSW is in full swing, with SXSWedu wrapping last night. Thursday’s badge pick up for SXSWi was quiet, calm, and with almost no line. Today is a different story. Remember the 70’s Five Man Electric Band song “Signs?” Let’s just change that wording a bit and sing it together, “lines, lines, everywhere a line, blockin’ … Continue reading »

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It’s SXSW, Your Fav Restaurant is Mobbed, Now What?

Welcome to the “eat this, not that” post for surviving SXSW crowds at your local favorite restaurants. Yes, it is that time of the year, when tourists descend upon Austin and non-festival locals go into veritable lockdown. Here’s a handy set of options for dining that won’t include the need to elbow check a hipster, … Continue reading »

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