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All Things Food SXSW – Common Ground

March 15, 2024 No Comments

I had such an incredible time at SXSW 2024, particularly at the Common Ground – Film Screening + Q&A during the All Things Food Summit. Here’s a glimpse into the memorable experience:

An Unforgettable Night

Last night, I had the pleasure of attending the screening of “Common Ground” at SXSW. This documentary has been on my must-watch list for a while, and it did not disappoint! The film explores important topics around food sustainability and environmental impact, themes that are close to my heart.

General, Texas

Emo Music Bingo – A Rocking Anniversary Celebration!

February 17, 2024 No Comments

I had an absolute blast at the Emo Bingo 3 Year Anniversary celebration recently, and I’m excited to share the highlights with you!

A Night of Emo and Punk Rock Music

The atmosphere was electric as friends and I gathered to celebrate the three year anniversary of Emo Bingo. The event featured fantastic emo and punk rock music cover bands that had everyone singing along and rocking out. It was a nostalgic journey through some of our favorite tunes from the genre.

Bingo Fun and Games

While I didn’t manage to snag a bingo win, playing along added an extra layer of fun to the night. The bingo cards were filled with song titles and lyrics, keeping us engaged throughout the event. Even without a win, the thrill of anticipating the next song made the evening unforgettable.

General, Texas

Taylor’s Epic Birthday Weekend Celebration!

February 5, 2024 No Comments

I just had the most amazing 32nd birthday weekend, filled with adventure, laughter, and unforgettable moments! Here’s a recap of the festivities:

Indoor Skydiving Thrills

I kicked off my birthday weekend with a thrilling experience at an indoor skydiving facility. Although it won’t become a regular hobby, the simulated free fall during the “high fly” experience was exhilarating! If you ever get the chance, I highly recommend trying it out.

Axe Throwing and Bar Fun

After indoor skydiving, I joined friends for some axe throwing. It was a blast teaching everyone underhanded throws and mastering the art of throwing the big axe! We wrapped up the night at a nearby bar, celebrating with drinks and laughter.

General, Road Trip, Texas, Travel

Galveston: Fun, Sun, and Adventure

January 14, 2024 No Comments

I recently had an amazing weekend getaway in Galveston with friends, celebrating our friend Rachel’s birthday and soaking in the sunny-yet-brisk atmosphere of this vibrant coastal city. Here’s a peek into my adventure-filled trip:

Exploring Galveston’s Local Attractions

Galveston offers a wealth of attractions, and we made the most of our time exploring them. From strolling along the historic Strand District with its charming shops and galleries to soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches, every moment was filled with discovery and relaxation.

General, Texas

Christmas Celebrations and Holiday Cheer

December 29, 2023 No Comments

I hope you’re enjoying the holiday season as much as I have been! Recently, I had the pleasure of celebrating Christmas and spreading festive cheer with my social group and friends. Here’s a recap of some memorable moments:

Christmas Tree Costume Fun

One of the highlights of my Christmas celebrations was wearing my Christmas Tree Costume again at our social group’s Christmas gathering. It was a delightful surprise to find someone else wearing a similar jacket, making for a fun and festive photo opportunity!

Improv Jam Session and Brewery Hopping

We kicked off the holiday spirit with an Improv Jam Session with friends, showcasing their talent and creativity. Afterwards, we continued the festivities with a tour of East Austin breweries, enjoying local brews and the lively atmosphere of the season.

General, Texas, Travel

Texas History at the Bullock Texas State History Museum

December 27, 2023 No Comments

I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Bullock Texas State History Museum on “HEB’s Free First Sunday,” a fantastic opportunity to delve into Texas history and explore captivating exhibits. Here’s a glimpse into my museum experience:

Discovering the Bullock Museum

Located in the heart of Austin, the Bullock Texas State History Museum is a cultural gem that offers a comprehensive journey through the rich tapestry of Texas history. From prehistoric times to the present day, the museum’s exhibits provide a fascinating insight into the diverse heritage and pivotal events that have shaped the Lone Star State.

Shark Exhibit and Texas History

During my visit, I had the chance to explore the special shark exhibit, which offered a unique perspective on marine life and conservation efforts. It was a thrilling experience to learn about these fascinating creatures and their significance to our ecosystem.