Category: Places

NOTE: You can click the photo to enlarge it. Here is a sunset shot of downtown San Antonio. This is about 80% of where we walked and hung out when in the city. Most of the green trees you see are part of the River Walk which is the tourist hot-spot in town. The Alamo is…

Note: You can click the photo to enlarge it. Lisa got a surprise three day weekend and so we headed to San Antonio. It was so last minute that we couldn’t get our puppy-sitter so both Winchell and Page came with us. We stayed at a hotel across from The Alamo and the dogs loved…

We have several rose bushes in our backyard, but the crazy thing is that there are flowers down here year round! No matter what the month there is always some sort of flower growing. Red, blues, pinks, yellows, oranges, violets, greens, and all the colors in between! What’s nuts is that the locals don’t get…

Last winter when traveling to San Antonia for Christmas we kept seeing shops and stores selling “Texas Pecans.” There were pecan pies, jellies, drinks, soups, and other random items. We thought it was odd. Now we understand why! There are pecan trees EVERYWHERE down here (gulf coast Texas) and each tree produces a hella amount…