Let’s see. I’ll have a Cosmojito. Now, about the appetizer…
All sorts of silliness has been popping up on my computer screen the last couple of days.
• re: Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds
You didn’t expect them to drive to DC in the shitty cars they make did you?
- Anonymous (via)
• For whatever reason, an Australian man has been arrested after he was found by police with his penis in a pasta sauce jar. My only question: was the sauce warm or room temperature? That makes all the difference in the ...
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What a transformation! Cissi’s Market, a bold attempt at a gourmet shop on South Congress Avenue, has been transformed into a roomy, modern wine bar. One can still purchase those stuffed sandwiches, coffees and groceries in the back. Yet two thirds of the space has been given over to the newest SoCo jewel.
Three heavy-hitters: Rebecca Wallace, Piper Jones, Lisa Fox
Proud owner Victoria Lynden’s raised bar and neatly arranged tables flirt with passersby in the newly opened-up serving area. Sommelier Nat Davis has filled one wall with carefully selected vintages — serving a Terregaie Prosecco from the Veneto, a Champalou ... Flag post 
Downtown Austin was the destination for three celebrities this week: chef Bobby Flay, actress Claire Danes and rocker Chris Martin.
The Food Network’s combative Flay, waiting for flight, dropped by Cuba Libre in the Warehouse District, then dallied at Lamberts. The barbecue restaurant was closed for the afternoon siesta, but Flay socialized at the bar. When a new state legislator showed up with his cowboy-hatted crew, they mobbed the celebrity chef, then waited outside for autographs.
Willowy Danes, in town to shoot the HBO film “Temple Grandin,” has settled on several favorite places to shop. One such destination is a ... Flag post
