Category Archives: photos (mine)

Scanning proceeds at fairly slow speed, organizing as we go and throwing out many many slides of which I was once quite proud… I’m better, smarter, and have higher standards now. This is a great deal of a good thing. … Continue reading →

Fort Worth in summertime isn’t a great deal cooler than Houston in Summertime; it’s preferable only because (a) in a Fort Worth summer, evaporation still works, and (b) Fort Worth does actually have OTHER seasons as well. These small, but … Continue reading →

On the too-rare occasions that I get time and opportunity to visit Mom in Fort Worth, we make it a point to visit Oscar’s – a justly popular Mexican eatery and one of our favorite spots. Complete with mariachis.

Apropos of the Creation and Naming of a new computer to run scanners and video capture… I remember all over again why I like film.

Now just a little less than four years behind…. In the course of doing some computer reconfiguration, I found a folder full of shots I’d planned to process and post… several years ago. Of course, one thing had led to … Continue reading →

From a magnolia tree at that most southern of Southern Mansions, Bayou Bend….

On March 27, the VietNam Buddhist Center here in Houston hosted the 8th Day of Prayer and Pilgrimage honoring Quan Am, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. It would have probably been much more interesting had I the slightest clue what I … Continue reading →

Wound up parked outside a small cemetery the other morning, so I went for a walk. It was a cool and misty morning, peaceful, and not at all an unpleasant place to spend some time.

New years should be celebrated with parties… and dancing. But, as it happens, I seem to have been born without a sense of rhythm, and I haven’t ever managed to beg, borrow, or steal one, so I leave the dancing … Continue reading →