I said a while back, when explaining why my family watches 6,000 movies a year from NetFlix, BlockBuster and Movies on Demand, when I'd rather see music, that there isn't a lot of infant-friendly live music around, even in Austin, the Live Music Capital of the World. And I'm sure a lot of people would say that the SXSW music conference, with its expensive wristbands, overwhelming schedule of hundreds and hundreds of bands, and late night shows in crowded bars, isn't infant-friendly, but I'm not so sure...

Baby Girl, Noel and a few friends went to a free SXSW show yesterday, in a park near downtown on the river, under sunny skies, with a cool breeze. When I asked one of my friends if she wanted to go, she asked who was playing and I said I didn't know. Because SXSW may be infant-friendly, but it is definitely different with a baby...

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