Monthly Archives: September 2011
Postcard # 6 – New Orleans & Austin
Monday evening: It was worth the near drenching to get to Adolfo’s on Frenchman Street for dinner. The pork chop was sensational with a sauce that had about 10,000 calories. I could barely walk afterwards despite the fact that I … Continue reading
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Postcard # 5 – New Orleans – Monday 19.11
Left Austin at exactly 9.00 am after filling up and trying to find a gas station with an air hose that worked (but did not). Took a full hour to drive around Houston. Just how big is that city? Drove … Continue reading
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Postcard From Austin #4 – Sunday
The final day of ACL Fest was back to weather we have come to know in the past – hot and humid. But late in the day it cools down and became a lot more bearable with some cloud cover … Continue reading
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Postcard From Austin #3 – Sunday September 18, 2011
ACL Fest Day 2 The weather continues to be almost perfect – overcast with just some light rain for an hour or so yesterday. Luckily, I was under cover. Later, it was almost cool – something I have not had … Continue reading
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Postcard From Austin #2 – Saturday September 17
Maybe the best weather ever for a day at ACL Fest: cloudy for most of the day, a brief rain shower (which was applauded) then sunny for the late afternoon and early evening. It was said to be 92F but … Continue reading
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Postcard From Austin #1 – Friday September 16, 2011
It is Friday morning at the Austin Motel. I am listening to the ABC radio post-match analysis after hawthorn’s victory over the Swans which I listened to online. Just got coffee and some milk (for museli) from Jo’s cafe. The … Continue reading
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