{"id":2471,"date":"2018-06-14T16:33:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T16:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/austin-lifestyle\/"},"modified":"2018-06-14T16:33:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T16:33:10","slug":"austin-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/austin-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hAgyZZn67n8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I keep trying to leave Austin, Texas, but this city keeps drawing me back. <\/p>\n<p>When I&#8217;m living elsewhere, I can&#8217;t help but compare my other homes to Austin unfavorably. I&#8217;ve found nowhere else on this planet that has such a specific mix of awesome elements going for it. <\/p>\n<p>In this video, I talk about six things that make Austin stand out from its peers. <\/p>\n<p>Some of the things I touch on are:<\/p>\n<p>1) The park system, greenbelts, and barton springs,<br \/>\n2) The transportation system, bike lanes, trails, and biking as a mode of transportation.<br \/>\n3) Food availability and prices, HEB, and Sprouts<br \/>\n4) The fit culture and the Austin Acro Community.<br \/>\n5) The warm weather and mild winters.<br \/>\n6) The culture of weirdness, Ecstatic Dance, and The Austin Love Juggernaut<\/p>\n<p>Help us caption &#038; translate this video!<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/amara.org\/v\/HHyQ\/<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Six Reasons Why I Love Austin, Texas<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Six+Reasons+Why+I+Love+Austin%2C+Texas&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Six Reasons Why I Love Austin, Texas - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Ftravel%2Fother%2Fpure-austin-pleasure-still-time-to-enjoy-japanese-prints-at-blanton-museum-of-art%2Far-BB1miOeC&amp;c=14681759917351633308&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPure Austin pleasure: Still time to enjoy Japanese prints at Blanton Museum of Art\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>W ondering what would make a perfect outing for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month? To start, head to the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas campus for \"The Floating World: ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zdnet.com%2Farticle%2Ffive-reasons-why-email-will-never-die%2F&amp;c=1158561838512395353&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFive reasons why email will never die\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also: How to encrypt your email (and why you should) If you aren't buying what I'm saying, let me see if I can convince you why email will always be a part of the equation. One of the most ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fmoney%2Fhomefront%2Flocal-pros%2Fmoving-austin-tx%2F&amp;c=10732982732346470481&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t10 best movers in Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>International Van Lines is the best long-distance mover for moving out of Texas. For a local move in the Austin area, use the filters below to find other local companies for your move.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.searchenginejournal.com%2Fwhy-seo-is-important-for-business%2F248101%2F&amp;c=6328258019142527024&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t15 Reasons Why Your Business Absolutely Needs SEO\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>And why does SEO continue to grow into a necessity rather than a luxury? Here are 15 reasons why businesses need SEO to take their brand to the next level \u2013 regardless of the industry or ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fus%2Ftexas-gop-and-ut-austin-leaders-shift-from-championing-free-speech-to-policing-protesters-intentions%2Far-AA1nVolm&amp;c=253626124826236749&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas GOP and UT-Austin leaders shift from championing free speech to policing protesters\u2019 intentions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Four years ago, as Texas Republicans worried that conservative voices were being silenced at universities, Gov.\u00a0Greg Abbott\u00a0signed a bill that\u00a0enshrined new free speech protections on campuses.\u201cSome ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fopinion%2Fcolumnist%2F2024%2F04%2F29%2Ftexas-migration-california-population-loss-cost-living%2F73430395007%2F&amp;c=11017538995819826767&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHate Texas? Get over it. Why so many people are moving to the Lone Star State.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>That's one reason why Texas is a magnet for recovering Californians. Here are a few other reasons, including one ... home values below $400,000. Only Austin's median housing cost was higher.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.torchonline.com%2Ffeatures%2F2016%2F09%2F28%2Fsix-reasons-why-fall-is-every-girls-favorite-season%2F&amp;c=944157977645262773&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSix reasons why Fall is every girl\u2019s favorite season\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fall is every fashionista\u2019s favorite season and here are 6 reasons why. As the trees become more and more bare, and the temperatures finally start settling down, it\u2019s officially that time of year to ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.givemesport.com%2F6-reasons-why-tyson-fury-will-beat-oleksandr-usyk%2F&amp;c=8437052675264832189&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t6 Reasons Why Tyson Fury Will Beat Oleksandr Usyk\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fury will be looking to settle the score once and for all in Saudi Arabia. Here, we take a look at six reasons why 'The Gypsy King' will beat the Ukrainian. All major fights, dates, results and ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startribune.com%2Fwhat-happened-when-uber-and-lyft-shut-down-in-the-texas-capital%2F600362133%2F&amp;c=9581438184110222146&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat happened when Uber and Lyft shut down in Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>But it's also Austin, Texas, in 2016. Austin lost Uber and Lyft service for more than a year after the companies fought a city ordinance requiring drivers to be fingerprinted to protect passengers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648c695286c4b5082579af43c3da3d1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Fcampuses-across-texas-had-pro-221306909.html&amp;c=3259520031538760033&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCampuses across Texas had pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Why did only UT-Austin crack down?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>They crowded a plaza at Texas A&amp;M. 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When I&#8217;m living elsewhere, I can&#8217;t help but compare my other homes to Austin unfavorably. I&#8217;ve found nowhere else on this planet that has such a specific mix of awesome elements going for it. 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