Textiles at the Briscoe Museum
As many times as I’ve been to San Antonio, you’d think I would have seen every attraction in the city. But when I was there last week, I noticed the Briscoe Western Art… Continue reading
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It’s 10 o’clock – Do You Know Where Your Ranger Is?
Let’s play a guessing game a la “Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?” Even on a warm summer night, I feel a little shiver here. Where do you think we are? … Continue reading
Textile Traditions on Independence Day
This past weekend, we went out to our favorite Hill Country town, Rocksprings, for the re-dedication ceremony for the newly restored 1891 county courthouse. Edwards County has a strong history of sheep and… Continue reading
Waltz Across Texas
We love to go to the Sunday evening concerts at a local winery. Out in the middle of a big field, a couple of hundred people bring in chairs, blankets, and picnics for… Continue reading
For Love of the Game
I never liked any kind of sports when I was a kid. I understood that other people lived for them, but for myself, I never saw any value. I tried to play because… Continue reading
Summer Done Right
As soon as school lets out for the summer, my sister and my great-nephew W come for a visit. We do a little sight-seeing, a little swimming, some chores with the animals, and… Continue reading
Trio of Friendly Seas Quilts
A trio of quilts, inspired by a trio of blogs! These quilts were built around the turquoise fabric, “Friendly Seas,” designed by Cynthia Frenette for Robert Kaufmann. The two on the sides were… Continue reading
June Evening in Texas
When I decided to participate in the 1 Day 1 World Project, I set a goal to do something new for the post each week. This week, we were at 5 pm to… Continue reading
Summer Saturday in Texas
Saturday afternoon in a small Texas town – Ah, the ice house! The doors stay open in all weather, kids are allowed in, and the furniture and decorations never ever change! Come in… Continue reading