By Dave Thomas
Special to CNN
updated 10:14 a.m. EDT, Tue July 3, 2007

AUSTIN, Texas (CNN) — At dusk, stand on the Congress Avenue bridge over Town Lake, the span linking hip downtown to funkier South Austin, and you’ll see it.

o, not the 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats that emerge from crevasses below and fwip-fwip-fwip into the night (although they’re pretty cool — see them on the way to doing something else and it will be time well spent).

What you’ll see is Austin’s diversity. And I don’t mean yuppies, hippies, hipsters, scenesters, tech geeks, cowboys, students, musicians, politicians or got-more-money-than-sense rich folks, either — though Austin has ‘em all and more.

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