Reblogged from Photography by Foram: Hello, all! So, I just made a big move from Texas to New York City, and I have been dying to get my camera out to take some pictures of the great sights out here. I do a lot of portrait photography, but eventually I have an ambitious project to … Continue reading »
As far as early June, media reports went viral about the upcoming closure of the I-405 freeway in Los Angeles, California due to construction of a new carpool lane. Only in Hollywood would such an announcement be the equivalent to announcing the coming of a real-life Apocalypse, terming the days to come ‘Carmageddon’. Everyone from … Continue reading »
In the last 10 years since the 9/11 attacks, airport security has really seen a revamp. As much as people have complained about not being able to take liquids on a flight, see off family at the gate, or being “violated” during security checkpoints, most of us are thankful that these precautions have given us … Continue reading »
Traveling to a fun destination is definitely one of those unseen Catch-22′s in life. Amidst all the excitement of hitting up a new fun spot and/or seeing family and friends is always the pain of the actual travel. It seems like one of those situations which would be called a “first world” pain. Are you … Continue reading »
Outsiders know Austin as the capital of Texas and the home of the loud, proud, and party-hardy Longhorns. Austinites, however, will tell you a few more notable distinctions about this “weird” city. If you’ve never been to the city then there are some things you should know — and if you’re one of the elite … Continue reading »
A live-on package shot, written, edited, and reported by Foram Mehta for UT’s Texas Newswatch from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (Watch 0:00-2:39) Continue reading »
A few years ago, Houston topped the country’s Fattest Cities list. Definitely not something to brag about, but hey, it made for a good laugh. We all know how Texans love to be the biggest and baddest (and fattest apparently). Well, turns out Texans are still topping lists, but at least they’ve gotten more covetable. … Continue reading »
I love deals and I love to pass them on. So, if you like to try out new dinner hotspots and – more importantly – if you like to eat – LISTEN UP! If you go to Restaurant.com you can buy gift certificates to restaurants for a fraction of the price: $25 dinner for $10; … Continue reading »
It’s summer time and besides the blistering summer heat, the biggest pest during the summer is probably HAIR – in all the wrong places. Summer is about letting your skin breathe – as long it’s only your skin getting all that exposure. So in lieu of summer preparation, I thought I’d pass on this hot … Continue reading »
To my Austinites and the similar (you Dallas, College Station, and Houston people that frequent this city) – I heard a juicy piece of news on the grapevine the other night while out on 6th. I made friends with a bartender at Wave while out for my birthday last week, so we went and said … Continue reading »
