Regarding that "adoption"......We live several hours from Austin so it would be a long walk!
I did get a kick out of this event and drew up more information on the internet. Only in Austin! They've apparently done this several times. For the official advertisements and the T-shirt, see
this, this, this, and
this. They've obviously cribbed the old Big Boy restautraunt symbol for their hobbit.
For a rhapsodic description of the seven course meal, scroll about two-thirds of the way down the page:
here. You better
really like mushrooms to attend this picture thingy!