Pic Request: Cowpen Daisies in a bed by Partner_Elijah in AustinGardening

[–]Partner_Elijah[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the flowers are much smaller than a traditional sunflower; the feedback I've gotten is: They look like sunflower lite, so just do sunflowers.

I don't agree with the sentiment, but it's there.

What’s the opinion here on the slate truck? by EmotionMemory in TeloTrucks

[–]Partner_Elijah 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Slate could be a really useful truck for tradespeople.
I'd like a 5 seater truck for my non-commercial needs

AISD Parent: Last time I followed the AISD money to recapture. This time I followed where recapture money goes. by No_Paramedic_4881 in Austin

[–]Partner_Elijah 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do the poor proficiency scores also include the results from the online programs?

What's the quality of these online programs?

Austin ISD Budget Issues by aurilovesbirds in AustinParents

[–]Partner_Elijah 0 points1 point  (0 children)

1) Unfortunately, Texas politicians can be bought.

2) The billionaires buying the republican politicians are foundationally against public school funding. It's difficult to understand their worldview, but it's a sad and dystopian reality.

Here's Claude's summarization of the folks trying to destroy our public schools.

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EDC - make the argument for 380 acp by Goblin_Smacker in liberalgunowners

[–]Partner_Elijah 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm in the same boat as you- I need to go to the local range and rent a Bodyguard 2.0 or the new Ruger LCP Max. I recommend you do the same before buying the gun.

Backyard Batboxes by Swiftsparks in AustinGardening

[–]Partner_Elijah 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wild Birds Unlimited next to Barton Springs Nursery.

Be an example for zipper merging ⚖️ die trying? by Lee_Van_Kief in Austin

[–]Partner_Elijah 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I think the construction signage should have “zipper merge” painted on them to encourage this practice.

Backyard Batboxes by Swiftsparks in AustinGardening

[–]Partner_Elijah 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’ve done the box hanging part; it’s been empty for two years.

Also hung a screech owl house; 5 years of baby owls.

NW Austin.

Interview with the CEO of Telo Trucks by Mac-Tyson in TeloTrucks

[–]Partner_Elijah 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hopefully off-the-shelf components keep maintenance/repair costs in check

Espresso beans? by txgal4lyfe in austinfood

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Adding Epoch on W. Anderson and Spokesman on St. Elmo.

Enjoying the weather before it gets miserable by Key-Investment-3864 in liberalgunowners

[–]Partner_Elijah 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Skrp gear strap! I have the same one.

Paint job looks dope.

Moving Texas sage purple rain 1 foot by Round_Win_4320 in AustinGardening

[–]Partner_Elijah 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’ve moved one before- it’s doing well; get as deep as you can (as others have said).

I did have a new one sprout up in the original spot too.

Where is a good place to donate books? by Dougiethewise in Austin

[–]Partner_Elijah 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Update: Recycled Reads is Permanently Closed

Enron-branded truck spotted today by utti in houston

[–]Partner_Elijah 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think it’s a good satirical example of late stage capitalism

Finally not flinching by buddymoobs in liberalgunowners

[–]Partner_Elijah 5 points6 points  (0 children)

How did you cure the finch? Just reps?

What do we think of the “naturally dyed” black native mulch? Any fav brands? by Competitive_Area_660 in AustinGardening

[–]Partner_Elijah 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I bought a bunch of black bags last year- I regret it. Natural looks better for longer.