1. Traffic on 35 and MOPAC really gets on your nerves
2. If you live close to downtown you own a scooter, kayak, or bicyle
Maybe even all three
3. You hate the fact that SXSW takes over downtown down in March
but you love all the free shows, and would do anything for an all access pass
5. You have a love/hate relationship with the formula one race track, and the people it attracts
Mostly hate
6. You’ve unintentionally been at the South Congress Bridge when the bats came out
7. After a certain age Dirty 6th gets old. You prefer West 6th, Rainey, or pretty much anywhere but the dirty
Lets face it. It’s full of tourists and rachets
9. Choosing between Franklin’s and Salt Lick is like choosing between which child you love more
You love them both equally
10. A Don Juan from Juan in a Million is the best and cheapest hangover cure (even though the wait is crazy on the weekends)
11. Leslie was considered an Austin icon and is truly missed
R.I.P. Leslie
12. You avoided downtown and Highland Park Mall like the plague during Texas Relays Weekend
13. You knew Barton Springs was the best way to cool off on a hot summer day
You may see people in various stages of partial nudity
14. Whether you went to UT or not OU still sucks
15. You really really don’t want people to move here
16. Cedar fever is the worst thing ever
January – February are unbearable
17. You’ve taken a date to The Oasis on Lake Travis
Great view
19. Hipsters and homeless are very similar yet very different, but you somtimes have trouble telling them apart
Austin has plenty of both
20. You get super stoked every year for the announcement of the ACL lineup
3 day passes never last long
21. However, you feel it is getting a little too big
Two weekends long now!
22. You know that Reggae Fest is a stoner’s paradise
Via marijuana.com
and police looked the other way
24. You have mixed feelings on the gentrification of the East Side
25. Blues on the Green is hot, overcrowded, and you spent most of the time drinking but you never missed a concert
Did we mention its free
26. Going to the Whole Foods flagship store is an ordeal, but it offers a diverse cross section of Austin people
They also have food although it is kind of pricey (Whole Paycheck)
27. You didn’t trust Lance Armstrong even before the scandal
Tis tis
28. You wish you could live in a swanky apartment downtown, but it would cost most of your paycheck
The Austonian
29. Exercise consisted of walking, running, biking, canoeing, rowing, paddle boarding or doing anything on or around Lady Bird Lake
30. You have had an interesting tipsy conversation with pedicab driver
31. You know of a food truck for every single type of food
32. You have a cliché pic at Mt. Bonell, the 360 Bridge, the “Hi, how are you?” frog, and/or “i love you so much” at Joe’s Coffee
33. All in all you love this city and wouldn’t change it for the world
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