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Back deck: March 15, 2024
We made another great edition Friday. Early, somehow Ricardo talking taking photos around town (he and Lino have been urging each other on, apparently) took us through Bear Ryan and then a collection of hoaxes and benevolent pranks, including: Max Kolomatsky who...
Positive Reactions
Eric Burton of Black Pumas: "The hardest thing here in Austin, especially for people like me, is just being able to maintain on a level where you are eating every night, you are able to shower. It's harder to do it as a musician." posted by Andrew Bennett in 2016 A...
Back deck: March 8, 2024
We enjoyed another great hangout. Early conversation got technical about oil exploration and production, heavily featuring Jeremy who works in software / data analytics for oil exploration and Chris, a chemist whose company produces soap "pills" used in production. We...
Back Deck: March 1, 2024
I had to leave early and still got a ton out of this edition. RD brought the mastiffs, who are massive. My favorite part of this morning featured a large crew deep-diving on the market for domain names, including some pretty epic buy/sell tales going back decades....
On the Marc
Per usual, Andrew Chen's recent "How to break into Silicon Valley" shares good ideas like: ask for intros add value to conversation (want practice?) have a "thing" find your cult write in public While Austin remains a rounding error compared to the Bay Area in tech,...
Back Deck: February 23, 2024
This bright and beautiful Friday featured a large crew and excellent Show and Tell, including a Tesla Cybertruck and Sean's art. We hadn't seen Sean for maybe five years, and it's always great to reunite with irregular regulars like that. He had an entire book of his...
Lessons, learnin’
Monday evening, we enjoyed Springsteen's 1987 Tunnel of Love, presented by Ricardo. Hearing everyone's impressions brought fertile fellowship. Jeremy's speakers held a surreal experience, a vast and deep crystal-clear space of sound, and, if you closed your eyes in...
Regular Records, session 1
t minus 45 minutes Following the lead of ListenUp! Austin, we will start a new this evening. Ricardo will present this edition's record.While the record plays, no one talks. We listen.After, we will all discuss it.p.s. Thank you, Jeremy, for the amazing speakers.
Great documentaries about Austin music and spaces
Like "Music videos the capture Austin," this list organizes great documentaries about Austin music and other spaces. In the comments below, please add others I might have missed. Heartworn Highways Austin library | IMDB | Wikipedia...
Simple Steps So Far
[photo source] Just underway, this little site is barely anything.It is, though, more than nothing. So far, I have: reserved a domain name set up hosting installed WordPress installed Divi made a super basic home page made a Regular Coffee page made a blog page...