Austin Children’s Shelter Fundraiser

(from Gallywinter) The Austin Children’s Shelter will be holding a concert to raise some much needed funds. The shelter is an emergency safe haven for children who are removed from their homes due to life-threatening abuse or neglect.

The line up is Josh Abbott Band, Brian Burke Band, Curtis Grimes Band.

Ace’s Lounge on 6th Street in Austin, TX
Monday,May 11th 9:00pm
$10 at the door

Is Bob Dylan is an Honorary Texan?

I think all those Stetson’s have gone to Bob Dylan’s head (badda boom!) In the current issue of Rolling Stone Bob Dylan, a Minnesotan, says that President George Bush, a Connecticutian…er born in Connecticut, bestowed on him the title of “Honorary Texan.” From the article:

“I think you really have to be a Texan to appreciate the vastness of it and the emptiness of it,” Dylan says. “But I’m an honorary Texan.”

“What do you mean?” I ask.

“Well,” he says, “George Bush, [...]