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Yummy

This afternoon found me at Thai Spice, a restaurant in west Houston. The healthy stuff was on the next shelf down.

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Home again, Home again….

All good things come to an end, or some such. Headed home about, oh, 2:00 Saturday afternoon, “rolling along past houses, farms and fields” — which aren’t terribly photogenic from ground level. I’ve been rolling up and down I35 for … Continue reading

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Sonny and Eli and Friends.

What to say? I have a cousin (I think my grandfather’s brother’s son, or his cousin, or something…) with unusual taste in pets. To say the least. This is Eli. These two guys together are great. Eli just loves being … Continue reading

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Neither Snow Nor Rain in Sight

But Santa makes his rounds, apparently in whatever conveyance is available. (I’m thinking, this being Texas, that the reindeer probably graced somebody’s formal Christmas dinner, as Guests of Honor, you might say.) Trip was otherwise mostly uneventful; central Texas is … Continue reading

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Off – but then we knew this

Heading up to visit family and friends in and around Fort Worth tomorrow, for a week or so. I’m hoping that getting out of Houston for a while will not only provide some interesting new things to shoot and blog … Continue reading

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Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos festivities at the Children’s Museum of Houston feature a variety of activities for younger Houstonians and an exhibition of some traditional Mexican dancing by members of Ballet Folklorico “Las Americas” including this upbeat piece from, I’m … Continue reading

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Uh Oh…

Normally when a zombie smiles at you at this range, it’s way PAST time to be getting VERY nervous, but as it turned out, these were actually very friendly folks, especially what with being dead and all. On the other … Continue reading

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Recovering from Ike

Robert O’Brien, of Thiro USA, Newington, Connecticut, snaps in a fuse on a Sharpstown area circuit. O’Brien, 1750+ miles from home, was just one of thousands of repairmen, linemen, disaster recovery crews, and volunteers of all flavors who came to … Continue reading

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It’s a dog’s life…

And with eyes like this, well, a dog’s life can be pretty good, all things considered. I have to admit that Travis didn’t really seem just terribly thrilled when I caused him to be dragged out into a Houston September … Continue reading

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(insert photo HERE) Okay… PHOTO I can handle. Krystal Hardwick of Houston having fun onstage at the Brazilian Arts Foundation’s Samba on The Plaza party at Jones Plaza. A fine time was had by all, unless they weren’t trying.

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