Julia wrote: > Let's see, you're coming in during prime bat-viewing season; call > 512-416-5700 and then punch in category 3636 when prompted to do > so, and the message will tell you when the bats will likely be > emerging from under the Congress Avenue Bridge. There's good > viewing by the Statesman building, just south of the river on the > east side of Congress Avenue. If you're staying nearby, I'd just > walk there.
Cool. I'm staying near the capitol which seems to be relatively close by. > As far as restaurants go, what sort of cuisine were you interested > in? Good food, relatively mild, no sesame oil, picky about seafood. > There are 2 Tex-Mex places on Barton Springs Rd. very close to > each other, there's a Chinese restaurant right by them (that one > has the virtue of being cheap and having vegetarian hot & sour > soup) and a "healthy" restaurant (Austin Java) on the same short > strip, as well as an Italian restaurant. There's an Ethiopian > place that opened up recently right by UT, and I can get > recommendations for Greek places, if you're after that. > I can probably assemble a *long* list of Tex-Mex places if you ask. :) > > What days will you be in Austin? I'm arriving Monday evening and leaving Thursday evening. Where's that bookstore you mentioned earlier? Doug _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l