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Conference and sight seeing details.
Franklin's Barbecue
Walking along the river and trails
Stevie Ray Statue
Church
Capitol
Tacos
LBJ Presidential Library
Bruce Springsteen Foundation Exhibit
Botanical Garden
Austin Central Library
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## May
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The Dallas World Aquarium was unique and amazing. There were a number of awe-inspiring scenes and fun animals.

![](2024-recap-images/waterfall.jpg)
Three story waterfall
Three story waterfall... wow!

![](2024-recap-images/fish-tunnel.jpg)
Fish tunnel
Fish tunnel... can't believe I took this photo. Simply magical.

![](2024-recap-images/flamingos.jpg)
Flamingos
Love flamingos!

![](2024-recap-images/sloth.jpg)
Sloth
An ever-so-slow moving sloth

A few years ago, I wrote some code to create artwork for the final project of a Stanford Python course. At the aquarium, I saw a scene that very much reminded me of a favorite "artwork" that my program made. It was a small aquarium filled with sea life from British Columbia.

![](2024-recap-images/stanford-artwork-similar.jpg)
Sea life from British Columbia

![](2024-recap-images/stanford-artwork.jpg)
A "favorite" artwork
A "favorite" artwork my program made

I had no idea what the Sixth Floor Museum would be like. The window where Oswald allegedly stood is behind a glass display. It was surreal to stand at the window nearest to it and look down at a perfect view of the motorcade route below.

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The route

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After trying the world famous Franklin's Barbecue in Austin in April, I had the pleasure of trying Terry Black's Barbecue. The approaches of either establishment were very different!
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Franklin's Barbecue
* Slow moving line with "last man standing"
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Terry Black's Barbecue
* Fast moving line
* Fast service at the counter
* High quality, barked brisket with a lot more fat
* High quality, barked brisket with more fat
* Large, loud, hall-like atmosphere

The perfect barbecue restaurant would be Franklin's Barbecue brisket sold with the fast service and ambience of Terry Black's Barbecue.
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