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SX Interactive Social Cross-Section

Mar 17, 2011 | by TheRebecca | Read | No Comments

The past five days have been a life-changing experience. Although I’m a few years behind many of my friends and colleagues, this year was…

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Day After Dessert (Seminar Recap)

Feb 22, 2011 | by TheRebecca | Read | 4 Comments

Dessert always follows the meal. (Or, if you’re me, it happens throughout the day). It’s the sweet note you end on and often your…

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Munch Locally This Week

Dec 6, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Photo courtesy: www.edibleaustin.com Hello readers! First of all, I want to thank all of you for your support in last…

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Bloggers Wrote, It’s Time to Vote!

Dec 3, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Photo courtesy: Ultra8201 www.ultra8201.blogspot.com People often place Austin in a category of its own. We claim that it is organically…

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Austin Beer Week No. 1

Oct 20, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | No Comments

According to several unofficial, yet all consistent sources, October 27th was at some point declared American Beer Day. Supposedly, this national brew-glorifying day remains…

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Win a Ticket to Tour de Vin!

Oct 3, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 3 Comments

Photo courtesy: The Wine & Food Foundation of Texas There’s nothing like a glass of wine to warm the mind,…

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A Meal Fit for a Queen

Jun 2, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | No Comments

On March 31st, I was a very lucky lady.  I was fortunate enough to receive an invitation for a dining experience like no other, and…

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Music for the City Volume 1 Release Partay

May 4, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 1 Comment

Click image to purchase tickets on Frontgate.com. Image source: www.musicforthecity.org After a crazy month of hosting

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This Weekend, Where Art Thou? Art City Austin 2010

Apr 23, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 2 Comments

Left to Right: Samantha Adams, Me, Emily Upfal, Barrie Berkson at Art City Austin 2009 This weekend, one of my…

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Different Strokes for Artsy Folks

Feb 17, 2010 | by TheRebecca | Read | 4 Comments

Last week, I reconnected with my artistic self– and friends I hadn’t seen in way too long for living in the same city! Instead…

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