The NYT Does Austin Cheaply; R.O.'s Outpost Closes?

TRAVELWIRE -- The New York Times' "Frugal Traveler," Seth Kugel, had a great time in Austin for $100. A selection of his stops: Saxon Pub, Ruby's BBQ, Ken's Donuts and Ginny's Little Longhorn. [NYT]

BUCKSWIRE -- Gawker didn't think much of an Austin Starbucks employee's complaints against the management of the busy north side store she works at. [CultureMap Austin]

SPICEWOOD -- Hill Country barbecue favorite R.O.'s Outpost has lost their lease. Could be there's a "pie lady worth her weight in gold" out of a job. [ScrumptiousChef]

Ginny's. [Photo: Ginny's Little Longhorn/Facebook]