I occasionally pass by this bright modern stationary/design studio on my way in and out of Sugarbaby’s, pink box of sweets in tow, before heading to my car. I’ve never had much of a need for stationary so that’s about all that my experience with PH Design Shop amounted do. However, now that I’m looking … Continue reading
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Galveston, Oh Galveston..
Here and there-s from weekends in Galveston: Continue reading
Buy 1 Get 1 Free…
The road side fireworks stands that dot Texas highways normally don’t demand attention and certainly haven’t proposed (in my eyes) artistic potential. However, the unobtrusive landmarks and their charismatic proprietors poignantly portrayed by Kenny Trice provoke interest and unconventional nostalgic charm. Check out some of his other projects here. Recently, he chronicled the flipping of … Continue reading
Spring Branch Love..
If you live in Houston, or if you don’t, take some time to check out Becker’s Books. The unassuming bookstore off of Westview is truly a treasure trove of antique and resale books on every subject imaginable. Rooms and hallways twist, turn and an occasionally dead end as you work your way through a surprising … Continue reading
A Worthy Cause..
Dance halls conjure memories, images, sounds and smells unique to each individual. For me it’s the creak of salted hardwood floors beneath the shuffling of boots while steel guitars play to a Bakersfield Country, Polka or Texas Swing tune all under the soft glow of tree hung and neon lights. The personal and regional reverence … Continue reading
Monophthongs 