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Tag: Austin

Friday 7 Quick Takes (vol 99)

by Linda Nguyen on July 20, 2012March 18, 2015 in Diary

1. We are talking about the things we love about our hometowns on Totes Awesome Channel this week! Youtube Link 2. Austin’s first Dishcrawl went well despite terrible weather! To… [Continue Reading]

Wordless Wednesday: Halloween Dog Costumes

by Linda Nguyen on October 26, 2011April 13, 2016 in Diary

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Travel Notes on Vancouver

by Linda Nguyen on September 6, 2011September 6, 2011 in Austin, New Thing(s) of the Week, Travel

Vancouver is now my favorite city. It used to be New York for all its glorious nooks and crannies. Then I temporarily gave the number one spot to San Francisco…. [Continue Reading]

Austin, Texas Has Bats [Video]

by Linda Nguyen on August 20, 2011March 18, 2015 in Diary, Travel

Today’s VEDA (Vlog Every Day in August) topic is to vlog something neat from your hometown. Well, I find it mighty awesome that Austin, Texas has bats. Youtube Link Question:… [Continue Reading]

Rain in Austin: A Compilation of Tweets

by Linda Nguyen on June 22, 2011June 22, 2011 in Austin

It’s a happy day in Austin, Texas. We have been so dry and dying for rain that yesterday’s late night storm was received by joyous tweets. I tweeted that I… [Continue Reading]

Austin’s Gypsy Picnic

by Linda Nguyen on November 6, 2010February 23, 2016 in Diary

I just came back from Austin’s first Gypsy Picnic, a Trailer Food Festival. Austin’s really big on the trailer food scene and the concept of Gypsy Picnic is fantastic but… [Continue Reading]

Notes on Joe Rogan’s Standup

by Linda Nguyen on September 15, 2010April 13, 2016 in Diary

Yesterday I had date night with my dude which comprised of a nice one on one sushi feast downtown, then a triple date at the local comedy club to watch… [Continue Reading]

Happy Hour at Cru

by Linda Nguyen on February 9, 2010February 23, 2016 in Diary

11410 Century Oaks Terrace Suite #104 Austin, TX 78758 (512) 339-9463 www.cruawinebar.com Yesterday, I met up Jamie and Lily, old coworkers and dear friends of mine at Cru Wine Bar… [Continue Reading]

Gourdoughs Round Deux

by Linda Nguyen on January 20, 2010February 23, 2016 in Diary

1219 South Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78704 One of my close friends, Cindy came up for a visit (first visit to Austin in a very very long time) this weekend…. [Continue Reading]

Gourdough’s Big Fat Donuts (A Foodie’s HEAVEN)

by Linda Nguyen on January 11, 2010February 23, 2016 in Diary

Warning: A lot of food porn ahead. 1219 South Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78704 www.gourdoughs.com I had a dinner date at 7pm with a friend yesterday. It’s 2 pm and… [Continue Reading]

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Linda Nguyen is a Texas Native who recently moved to North Carolina. She’s a blogger and photographer and loves eating noodles. This is her personal blog. She also writes a food blog.

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