austria Of Sausages I am, as you might have noticed, quite partial to meaty business. Like pork roast. Or ham. Or sausages.This weekend I managed to get my hands and mouth on quite an Austrian
augustin Augustin in Vienna - Eat well, lounge well While I am very much into cooking my own food, going out and enjoying what others have cooked up for my consumption is something I’m very fond of as well. Of course,
austria Beef Jerky Land To the ones who know my taste for meat in all its variants, it may not come as a whopping surprise that I'm fairly partial to beef jerky. You know, that dried meat
atheism Atheist Bus Campaign in Vienna - or not After starting in London and then spreading to various other European Cities, the Atheist Bus Campaign is a private-sponsor funded project created to make people aware of the rather high probability that there
austria An unholy marriage People would think that people learn from mistakes. People are mistaken. About an hour ago, the Socialist Party’s head Gusenbauer announced the finalization of coalition talks with the People’s Party. Even
austria That time of the year again I don’t know about you, but I’d be hard pressed to find better things to do on the 1st of November than hanging out with friends at the cemetery and then
austria BREAKING NEWS - sort of Well, here’s to me, and all the other people whose final votes brought the Greens to third place. Read all about it here (if you know German…if you don’t, look
austria In which I return to my newfound love of coming up with descriptive titles, totally breaking the layout of my site, and write about the outcome of yes So, here we are. The hegemony of the People’s Party is finally over. Yesterday more people voted for the social democrats than for Chancellor Schüssel and his unrelenting neo-liberal stooges. Which is
austria In the garden Today was exceptionally sunny, unfortunately I missed half of that exception by sleeping well into the afternoon. That’s the sacrifice for depriving my body of sleep during most of the week. I
austria Dubya (final) So Dubya’s gone, and I won’t even pretend I was any good at covering it. The relevant things about the visit have been said by others who are more articulate than
austria Dubya From whitehouse.gov: On Wednesday, June 21, the President will start his day by greeting the staffs of the various U.S. Missions in Austria, followed by a meeting with the President of
austria SOS ORF Since I’ve done my share of ORF bashing on here (for the uninitiated, ORF is Austrian’s national broadcaster), I’m glad to announce that I’ve had the opportunity to sign
austria A trip to Graz I met my parents in Graz yesterday. Graz is Austria’s second largest city, but it’s really a lot smaller than Vienna. Which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I hadn’t
art Public Restroom - enhanced Austrian art-group gelitin will open their first large-scale exhibition tomorrow in the Kunsthaus Bregenz, here in wonderful little Austria. Avid Boing Boing readers will know them for their giant rabbit. One of the
austria Austrian Institute of Idiocy The current Austrian government has been extremely negligent regarding education in general, and the universities in particular. Various cutbacks and the treatment of universities as privately operated entities have left everything in shambles.
austria Smoking criminals I know, I’m not smoking anymore, so I shouldn’t really be defending the smoking folk’s case. But hell, what can you do when you read an interview like this? Since
art On unprofessional thieves After three years of being buried in a forest in Austria, the Saliera is back. I think it’s strange how unprofessional the thief acted during the last few days. I mean, he
austria Sleepless In Trains I don’t have much to say today, so I’ll just post a few pictures I shot inside the sleeping compartment when travelling back to Vienna. It was by far the ruddiest
art Porno Viennese Well, Austria’s made international headlines again. In the course of a government sponsored art project which lasted all year, posters were put up all over Vienna depicting the lower torso of a
austria Irving arrested David Irving, self-proclaimed historian and Holocaust denier was arrested on the 11th of September November (of course) here in Austria. Read all about it here. Well, it’s great they got him. Especially
austria Dawn of the Dead (actually, afternoon) Although I don’t usually honor national holidays the way good citizens of Austria tend to do, that is, by going to church and wondering if that’ll still be possible once those
austria First Austrian podcasting platform - NOT In yesterday’s [Daily Source Code](Daily Source Code), Adam Curry said something to the effect that podcasting was created because people were fed up with what mainstream radio had to offer them.
austria On the intricacies of high finance Tomorrow is Austria’s national holiday. In case you don’t know how that came about, it’s the day when we’re supposed to commemorate the signing of a treaty including the
