Yesterday I visited a place I had never been, saw something I had never seen and heard something I had never heard. Lakeway is a community on the shore of Lake Travis, west of Austin. Basically built around a golf course, there isn't a straight piece of road in the place. Lakeway Resort is on a hillside overlooking the lake, which means you have to negotiate all the hilly, curvy streets to get the
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San Antonio really is lame. Yes, I live here, and believe me I wish it weren't true. That's why I spend so much time in Austin. I'm not making excuses for my fellow San Antonians. But it does explain a lot about last night's Fastball show at The White Rabbit.The whole idea of Fastball playing a show at The White Rabbit seemed a bit incongruous. The White Rabbit used to be a haven for up-and-com...
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I had never been to NYC (not really, anyway, just a drive-by several years ago). S and I decided to make a long weekend of it and went a couple of days early. We did the obligatory tourist thing: took a bus tour, caught a couple of Broadway shows, stuffed our faces in the great delis along 7th Avenue. And spent a fortune in the process. Oh, well, it was worth it.The highlight, of course, was the t
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Oh, man. What a show. It had been somewhat over two months since my last Fastball show, but it seemed like longer. I was really looking forward to last night's show, and I wasn't disappointed. It was a stiflingly hot night, sign of a long hot summer to come. I was uncomfortable, so I can only imagine how the guys felt on stage (especially Joey!). Still, despite the ridiculous heat, the boys put on
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