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Hey y'all, it's Saturday morning, March 29th, 10:56 a.m. This is Gary checking in from South Congress Avenue. I'm at the intersection of South Congress and Crockett, outside of the Meteor cafe. Uh, who are purveyors of espresso, champagne, and chain lube, although hopefully not in the same glass. Uh, sun has finally made its way through the clouds here in South Austin, actually seeing quite a few cyclists out on the road now, a couple of rainy days behind us and the weekend warriors come out to play. Uh, vehicle traffic is kind of moderate, this is close to the inner section of Oltorf now, looking south down Congress Avenue, and If I turn around, you get a shot there with the Waterline tower, which now dominates the Austin skyline. So that's your view from South Congress Avenue on Saturday morning. Hey y'all Saturday morning out on South Congress Avenue on March 29th, 11 a.m. just walking south now, uh, leaving, um, the Meteor and coming up on the Lawn, uh, which is a little um food trailer park. As you can see, folks just getting set up here now. You got some available street side parking, although it's only 15 minutes on this side of the post and you do have to pay to park on the other side of the post. That's the view looking north along South Congress, traffic moving freely on a beautiful late March morning in 78704