Detail on top of the former Joske's store in downtown San Antonio, Texas. I dearly loved this store and still lament it's demise. The mall it is now attached to gutted the building, salvaged the lumber, and converted it into a retail complex. I haven't been inside, but noticed this detail on top of the … Continue reading Wednesday 1.13.2016
From a distance this little planter filled with succulents looked like a present sitting on the flagstone walkway!
What can I say? It's tamale season here, so grab a Big Red and go for it!
This is a picture on display in the Tower of Americas (San Antonio, Texas). I think it is part of the Institute of Texan Cultures collection, hope they don't mind me sharing this glimpse into the past! This theater is still in use today as a live venue after an extensive renovation - it is … Continue reading Wednesday 12.02.2015
When you went out did your mother remind you to make sure you had a quarter in your purse in case you needed to call home?
I don't think I ever thanked my father for his military service. It just never occurred to me to do so; Daddy's military years were just a fact of our lives. Even after he retired there was no big emphasis on the twenty plus years he served in the Air Force. I'm proud of that … Continue reading Wednesday 11/11/2015
Sunset - the end of the day. Remember the final words from that lovely song in Fiddler on the Roof? Sunrise, sunset. Sunrise, sunset. Swiftly fly the years. One season following another, Laden with happiness, and tears. Maybe it isn't the end of the day; for in the darkness will come the morning of another day.
Downtown Houston
Lacey is working on perfecting the mean cat look. She's much better at rolling around on the ground in hopes of a little tummy rub!
This is all you need for a great therapy session!
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
Four Paws and Two Humans Traveling Down The Road of Retirement
A Vermont innkeeper's recipe box of seasonal vintage dishes, reimagined for today's cooks.
Behind the door of every old building there's a story waiting to be revealed...
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
Growing and harvesting a bounty of blessings in my potager.
RV, other Travels and Home Life in Retirement
Make every moment count
histories of unconventional southerners
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
Tales From The Law Office
Sports, Life and Other Commentary
The Bold, Beautiful and Bizarre World of Royal Millinery
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
Food and More
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It is the small, simple things of life that bring us peace
It ain't all moonlight and magnolias
Mississippi architecture, preservation, old buildings every where, and on occasion, country philosophy and soap-boxing.
Small Simple Things of Life 