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jmbar2

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2. Great article

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 03:17 PM

May 2023

I graduated from UT, twice, and this took me back through many wonderful experiences. After the last time I visited Austin, I had no desire to return. The magic was gone.

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The Astonishing Transformation of Austin [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 OP

The Faux pas May 2023 #1

Great article jmbar2 May 2023 #2

I grew up in Austin, back when it was wonderful. Paladin May 2023 #3

When you have a Chamber of Commerce slogan to keep Austin "weird" Doc Sportello May 2023 #4

UT was DAMN active in the 60's, considering its national location. Paladin May 2023 #5

I live in a rural area near Austin and go there for healthcare, etc. Austin has become walkingman May 2023 #6

I still have plenty of old school friends living in Austin. Paladin May 2023 #7

I have 2 sons and 4 nephews living in Austin. I go there often. flying_wahini May 2023 #8