Category Archives: Events

Texas Lavender

Posted on May 10, 2018 by

May was a good time to get out and see some of the sights near home. Fredericksburg is a few minutes drive up north, and we went with Nancy and Gary to have a bit of lunch and to  stop … Continue reading →

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Barcelona Heat

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

Last afternoon in Barcelona we went out to the pier again. Places to eat and also free bathrooms. Great weather. Getting back was another matter. As we started for the shore the harbor erupted in a great commotion. A tall … Continue reading →

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Tamales Festival of 2015

Posted on December 6, 2015 by

There’s more to this story than the Tamales Festival. Read to the end to get the rest. Saturday at the Tamales Festival at Pearl Brewery with Barbara, Nancy, and Gary. You go to the Tamales Festival to… To eat Tamales. … Continue reading →

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Take The “A” Train

Posted on April 1, 2015 by

It was Monday, and we had reserved our tickets. It was at the San Antonio Museum of Art on Jones Avenue (and also adjacent to the River Walk). Celebrating the 100th anniversary of composer Billy Strayhorn, it was an intimate … Continue reading →

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2014 is so out of here!

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

We’re wrapping up 2014, and doing so, we’re going on the assumption that everything that’s worth talking about has already happened. So I’m dumping the previous 50 weeks of 2014 into a single post. Fact is, if anything interesting more … Continue reading →

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Tamales Bash

Posted on December 8, 2014 by

There was music. There were crowds. There was excellent weather. There were tamales. There were tamales. I think I already said that. Vendor booths abounded. People were diligently working up food for the masses. No place to sit down. We … Continue reading →

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Salute to Armed Forces

Posted on November 23, 2014 by

This is something good. Tickets were free. I picked up two during intermission the previous Saturday during the concert at Tobin Center. All we had to do was drive down to Trinity University and find a parking place. Unlike the previous … Continue reading →

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