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“Around the Republic: Roundup of Austin Blog Posts Week of August 2nd 2009″

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Why spend Sunday reading the New York Times? Each week we bring you our favorite posts from local Austin bloggers.  If you see a post from your fave Austin blog and want it to get recognized, email Rory and let him know!

Yo, God! Turn on the A/C Already!

Yeah, it’s hot. How hot is it? Hot enough that our brothers and sisters in the blogosphere can’t stop writing about it.

Don’t fret (or sweat), the food bloggers are here to save the day:

Austin Bands Make Videos: JUST LIKE US!

Room 710 Closes; Owner FLAMES Blogger

Red River cock rock live music venue Room 710 recently closed its doors.  Tyler over at TwoGrooves wrote his eulogy to the renegade bar and noted that owner Asher Garber seemed to place the blame on everyone except himself. Check this email thread to see just how pissed off Asher got.

Wheels of Steal

Republic of Austin Editor Chris Apollo loves the Thursday Night Social Ride put on by Social Cycling ATX.  That’s why he got super upset to hear that someone stole purses, phones, iPods and a PASSPORT during a break on the ride last week.  Come on, folks! Why do you have to ruin one of the most kickback, accepting rides hitting the pavement right now?

Up Waller Creek Without a Cycle

Roma Design Group is drafting its Master Plan for development of the Waller Creek District, and urban cyclists are gearing up to give their recommendations.

Director Discusses Filming in Austin

The folks over at Slackerwood posted an interview with writer/director Simon Rumley about filming in Austin.  Simon was recently in town shooting his new film “Red, White and Blue.” Want to know more about the movie? You’re in luck: Slackerwood got to work on the set and have blogging about their experiences.

From City Hall

Tidbits

See a post on your favorite blog that needs recognition? Email rory[at]republicofaustin[dot]com or Tweet him at @ATX4U by Friday at midnight and we’ll share it!

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