$49 for a One-Hour Photo Session for Up to Five Plus Photo Credit from Carissa Hoopes Photography (Up to $250 Value)
Photographs transport people to an earlier time without the need to master quantum physics or pay the tolls associated with America’s wormhole highways. Capture fleeting moments for future examination with today’s Groupon: for $59, you get a one-hour photo session for up to five people and a $100 photo credit from Carissa Hoopes Photography (up to a $250 value). This Groupon is valid within 20 miles of the studio in Buda and on Tuesday–Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., or on Saturdays for an additional $25. The session includes: A 60-minute photoshoot in studio or at the location of your choice (a $150 value) A $100 credit toward prints, books, canvases, or canvas clusters Photographer Carissa Hoopes captures relationships between groups of friends and families as well as individual personalities in natural, candid images. Groups can choose a location for their shoot, such as a park or Bigfoot habitat, or come to the brand-new, intimate Buda studio and pose amid natural light in front of bright backdrops and eclectic sets. Carissa’s collection of props, including dapper hats, fluffy pettiskirts, or twirly tutus, adds flare to photos, and after the shoot, photo subjects can view their proofs on the studio’s large-screen projector. Clients can then use the print credit toward prints, books, canvases, or canvas clusters (starting at $25) to hang in bare treehouses. They can also purchase a CD containing all of their images for a discounted rate of $550 (normally $1,000). Click here to see examples from last year’s Groupon customers. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: The Influence of Shakespeare Was Shakespeare stupid? The debate rages on… Read more…
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$49 for a One-Hour Photo Session for Up to Five Plus Photo Credit from Carissa Hoopes Photography (Up to $250 Value)
Two- or Three-Day Family Outing to the Art Outside Festival in Rockdale
Outdoor festivals are founded on the supposition that all the world is a stage and requires regular performance to keep trees entertained. Enjoy artistry alongside arboreal audiences with today’s Groupon to the Art Outside Festival , held October 7 through October 9 in Rockdale. Choose between the following options: For $49, you get a Saturday and Sunday family pass for two adults and two teens (a $200 value). Children under 12 get free admission. For $79, you get a three-day family pass for two adults and two teens (a $320 value). Children under 12 get free admission. The seventh annual Art Outside Festival quenches creative appetites with live music, artists, and a plentitude of interactive workshops and performances. Over 70 bands ally to form the three-day musical lineup , featuring musicians such as Hobotech, Stereo Is A Lie, and Pumpkin. Austin-area youths Residual Kid will move crowds with driving beats even though they aren’t old enough to apply for learner’s permits, and lots house art cars and geared wildlife from the Austin Bike Zoo to occupy vehicle aficionados. Lay hands on creativity through interactive video displays or marvel at artists filling the tented gallery with freshly painted pieces. Aerial-acrobatic and fire-sculpture demonstrations stretch the imagination as yoga classes stretch the body, and giant artworks stretch canvas over dilapidated barn doors. Nearby campsites provide overnight accommodations, with grassy spaces and fire pits beneath old-growth pecan trees. The grounds boast showers, bathrooms, and potable water perfectly suitable for practicing spit takes or invisible face painting. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: The Influence of Shakespeare Was Shakespeare stupid? The debate rages on… Read more…
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Two- or Three-Day Family Outing to the Art Outside Festival in Rockdale
$15 for $30 Worth of Japanese Cuisine at Sushi Japon
Sushi’s popularity stems from its round shape, which allows hungry bankers to receive it easily through pneumatic tubes. Efficiently enjoy some tasty eats with today’s Groupon: for $15, you get $30 worth of sushi and teppanyaki at Sushi Japon Sushi Japon’s chefs skillfully craft artful sushi creations and sear meats upon table grills while patrons peruse a comprehensive menu of Japanese cuisine. Bowls of toothsome udon noodles mingle with tender chicken ($8.95), and pieces such as the classic unagi ($5) or ebi ($4) detail a selection of nigiri. Spicy-tuna hand rolls ($5) and Spider rolls ($7.95) are served in fun-size portions, just like monthly loan payments. Table teppans set the stage for freshly cooked dinners and entertainment, as trained hands sear shrimp ($15.95) or a combination of tenderloin and ocean scallops ($24.95), affectionately dubbed surf ‘n’ turf after the chef’s biceps. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: The Influence of Shakespeare Was Shakespeare stupid? The debate rages on… Read more…
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$15 for $30 Worth of Japanese Cuisine at Sushi Japon
Good sign for Austin market: Home starts up 27 percent in third quarter
In a sign that the local housing market might be recovering , home starts in Central Texas picked up 27 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period last year, and the annual home starts pace improved for the first time in more than a year, new figures show.
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Good sign for Austin market: Home starts up 27 percent in third quarter
Pegasus Solutions Extends Expiration Date of Consent Solicitation
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pegasus Solutions, Inc. (“Pegasus”) announced today that it has extended the expiration date of its consent solicitation that it commenced on September 16, 2011, relating to its 13% Senior Subordinated Second Lien PIK Notes due April 15, 2014 (the “Notes”). The consent solicitation was originally scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 30, 2011. As extended, the consent solicitation is now scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, o
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Suspect using alias in federal prison
The Sun Herald reports that authorities had been hunting Long Nhan Dang since November 2005, when a warrant was issued in Gulfport for his arrest on a federal charge of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute a controlled substance.
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Police say Austin man dragged mother to death
There was still evidence Friday of an unthinkable murder that happened in the parking lot of an Exxon gas station.
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Police say Austin man dragged mother to death
Neighbors remember mother police say was killed by son
AUSTIN, TX — People living on either side of Virginia Samuelson in the Wooten Park neighborhood knew something wasn’t quite right when she didn’t make it home Thursday evening. Kris Kepler said Samuelson, known as “Ginger” to neighbors, walked the neighborhood and watered her lawn like clockwork. That didn’t happen Thursday night. According to Austin police Virginia Samuelson and her son …
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India Post Ties-up with MoneyGram International to Offer Convenient Money Transfer Solutions
NEW DELHI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–India Post, the largest distribution postal network in the world, and MoneyGram International, the fastest growing global money transfer company, joined hands yesterday in an official launch ceremony in India’s capital – New Delhi, announcing the commencement of their tie-up, graced by the presence of Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development, Communications & Information Technology, and Shri Sachin Pilot, Ministers of State for Communicatio
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India Post Ties-up with MoneyGram International to Offer Convenient Money Transfer Solutions
American Campus Communities Announces Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC), one of the largest owners, managers and developers of high-quality student housing properties in the U.S., today announced that the company will report financial results for the third quarter 2011 after the market close on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. The company will host its quarterly earnings conference call for investors and other interested parties on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 11 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT
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American Campus Communities Announces Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call

