Category Archives: Travel

29.802697, 95.407564 (roughly)

Posted on 07 Jul 13 by rcmckee

So Saturday night hits and all of my plans have quietly blown themselves to tiny bits… leaving me free to take a quick run up to the Heights for Mitch Cohen’s First Saturday Arts Market. I was actually hoping to … Continue reading →

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Lety’s

Posted on 11 Jun 13 by rcmckee

Market Square, San Antonio … The horchata was excellent, but it was a bit early for lunch…

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Local Color

Posted on 01 May 13 by rcmckee

Just before several inches of rain came pouring down last Saturday, I took a stroll through the International Festival in downtown Houston. It was a bit of a departure… not the festival itself, I’ve done that regularly for several years. … Continue reading →

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It’s THAT time again….

Posted on 21 Apr 13 by rcmckee

One would think, after this long string of losses, that Santa Anna would change his tactics and his game plan, but he just keeps doing the same thing every year… and he keeps right on losing. I couldn’t get anyone … Continue reading →

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Moo. (or whatever.)

Posted on 13 Mar 13 by rcmckee

Got back from the Bend and more or less immediately turned around and lit out for North Texas to see Mom and do family business and Mom things for a while. Much fun was had, a couple of bookstores were … Continue reading →

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There’s Nothing There

Posted on 22 Feb 13 by rcmckee

Trying to explain the appeal of the Big Bend… There’s nothing there, but it’s the biggest patch of nothing you’ll ever see in one place. According to a friend, the old legend is that when the Creator was finished building … Continue reading →

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Look! WORDS!

Posted on 13 Feb 13 by rcmckee

No, really. Words. Who would have expected? (Okay, there’s a picture too.) Going out of the world tomorrow – have a chance to hitch a ride to the Bend to see an old mentor and a group of old, new, … Continue reading →

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Going home…

Posted on 23 Dec 12 by rcmckee

With all the hoopla about the Alpacalypse, some of you may have forgotten there was a solstice and we’re now on our way back to summer. Sorry about that.

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Sneak Sneak

Posted on 11 Dec 12 by rcmckee

Time for a Sneaky Preview of the Highly Classified Very Very Secret Thing In Process. Because the Satyr’s got an Ocarina and he knows how to use it. Which makes at LEAST as much sense as anything else.

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Look. A parade!

Posted on 16 May 12 by rcmckee

Again with the parades. Because, well, I can. They’re fun… and I get to watch (and shoot) a lot of folklorico without editors complaining. There’s more. Clik Pik…. Plus there were these other guys….

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