Austin Blodgers Boogie Bash

Date: April 28-30
Location: Holiday Inn Town Lake
Reservations: 1-888-465-4329 Local Number: 1-512-472-8211
Group Rates Code Name: Texas Blodgers

From reading info at the blown-eyedblodgers web site, it looks like there will be a large group of people in attendance.
Beth at Yeah Right What Ever also has info.

If you are from Texas and are close by I would suggest you stop in and meet a bunch of bloggers. If you are flying to Austin the hotel has Complimentary Airport Shuttle (for pickup call hotel 512-472-8211) , chou chope (the originator/thought it up person) says there will be some people with cars to assist in picking bloggers up at the airport.

Scheduled and Suggested Activities:

Friday Evening: Dinner at Salt Lick BBQ

Saturday Suggestions:

For those who like to go sightseeing…..

World’s Largest Urban Bat Colony
The Cathedral of Junk
Eeyores 43rd Annual Birthday Party (11:00 a.m. until dark)

For those who like to bang bang…..

Reds Indoor Shooting Range
Eagle Peak Shooting Range

For those who like to sip suds etc….

B D Rileys Irish Pub (wifi)
Dog and Duck Pub (wifi)
Fado Irish Pub (wifi)
Ginger Man Pub (wifi)
Iron Catcus
Saxon Pub (Guy Forsyth live saturday night)

Suggested Eatries…


Maudies Too (saturday dinner suggestion)
Magnolia Cafe South (saturday breakfast suggestion)

For those who just wanna sing along…..

Spontaneous picking and singing on the terrace overlooking the outdoor pool on the 6th floor, weather permitti
ng, when the pickers are conscious.

Just maybe those who are pickers might just play this one.
Bob Wills, Twin Guitar Boogie  

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March 28, 2006   Posted in: Blogs

9 Responses

  1. justdotchristina » Blog Archive » It ain’t a secret - April 18, 2006

    [...] In addition, there’s information here and here. [...]

  2. Eric - April 6, 2006

    .. I DO have to stop for a moment and toast Stevie Ray’s memorial though…

  3. shoe - April 4, 2006

    oh, can you add the saxon bar for guy forsyth saturday night, maudi’s mexican restaurant on lamar-dinner suggestion, magnolia cafe on south congress -breakfast suggestion, pease park for eeyore’s birthday party & the congress street bridge to see the bats take flight?

    thanks for your organization skills…the map is the bomb!!

  4. confabulator - April 2, 2006

    Eric, You know it does……
    Thats where I will be friday afternoon, look for me sippimg suds…
    Hotel Bar…

  5. Eric - April 2, 2006

    … does the hotel not have a bar?…

  6. Gut Rumbles - April 1, 2006

    it’s the thought that counts

    Oh, I also received a pooping penguin. Yes, you read that right. A toy penguin. You wind it up, it…

  7. K-nine - April 1, 2006

    BD Rileys. Best Guinness in Austin. Also it’s home to the 1759 Society (Guinness drinkers world wide) and it has wifi.

    For those who dig the nature thing I’m sure one of the locals would be glad to take you to Hamilton Pool

  8. confabulator - March 29, 2006

    Don’t expect alot…..

  9. Omnibus Driver - March 29, 2006

    Can’t wait to meet you at the blodgemeet!

    :mrgreen:

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