Archive for December, 2009

Halloween Ideas: Celebrating Halloween on a Budget

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
Halloween Ideas: Celebrating Halloween on a Budget

It is nearly Halloween once again, and the huge range of Halloween goodies available in mainstream stores made me think- why isn’t Halloween made into more of an event? Like a creepy Christmas or something suchlike. Seriously though, it could be turned into much more than just Trick Or Treating and bobbing for apples. Plus, there’s more out there than just toffee apples to give out as Halloween gifts for everyone.

It isn’t just kids (more…)

The University of Texas Campus Area of Austin

Saturday, December 26th, 2009
The University of Texas Campus Area of Austin

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the five largest universities in the country, and currently nearly fifty thousand students attend the university, which is home to the U.T. Longhorns. Most of the students live in the U. T. campus area, which encompasses an area from Interstate 35, which runs along the eastern perimeter, to Lamar Boulevard, which circles the western edge of the campus, including numerous fraternity and sorority houses. (more…)