Author: Othniel

Just stopped off for Ruffin to heat up some Gumbo on the way to move into his apartment. Ruffin is excited to be leaving the Austin Convention Center, and to have a place of his own in Austin for now. We located a couple of...

Welcome to the Austin Kos Live Blog of the New Orleans Survivors Gunbo and Jambalaya Friday Evening Gathering from Othniel’s Digs. About Twenty Folk who recently relocated to the Austin Convention Center from New Orleans...

I have just completed my second day as a volunteer chaplain at the Austin Convention Center. I have met the most incredible people with indomitable spirits. I can add to the items which are needed the following: 1. Reading...

This just in from Austin! As many of you aware, thanks to janet strange, the Austin Kossacks are working hard to make sure the blogging community is an effective and important part of DemFest this weekend in Austin. The...

During the debate over Texas’ anti-Gay Marriage Amendment on the floor of the Texas State Senate late last month, Senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio) proposed a radical amendment to the resolution Republicans were...