Archive for April, 2010

Which new edition of Austin board game would you like most? Click here for quick poll.

When you play Cityism, you currently get a wide variety of Austin trivia, from the latest bands and current events to older Austin staples like Willie Nelson and Mount Bonnell.  Now we want to bring you a special edition.
Help us decide which new edition to launch this summer by taking our  poll:

Which new edition of Austin board game would you like most? Click here for quick poll.

Where the Butts Were. Not your father's bluebonnet shots, check out these photos…

I’ve noticed something about the bluebonnets. There are dents about the size of a toilet seat every couple of feet.
Some dents are doublewide. Newlyweds? The twins? Or maybe a kid and a dog. Some dents are huge, like dining tables — where entire families squatted, as Junior set the timer and ran back into the picture.
Every dent has its story. Click here to see where more butts [...]

Where the Butts Were. Not your father's bluebonnet shots, check out these photos…

Austin women's pro football team is ten years tuff. Yes, it's tackle…

The Austin Outlaws won their season opener 7-6 on Sunday in a defensive battle against Houston.
The Outlaws are tackling their 10th year in the league, more than any of the 40 other teams in the nation.
You can support the Outlaws at their next game this Sunday at the Westlake football stadium, at noon.
Learn more about the Outlaws at [...]

Austin women's pro football team is ten years tuff. Yes, it's tackle…

Ultimate irony — Oklahoma City skyline appears on Austin postcard.

When you buy a postcard of the Austin skyline, you expect to see the state capitol and maybe the UT Tower. That’s not what an Austin man found when he purchased one at Walgreen’s on South Lamar.
Statesman icon John Kelso reports today that a slew of postcards showing the Oklahoma City skyline were printed, and sold, with [...]

Ultimate irony — Oklahoma City skyline appears on Austin postcard.