A Neighborhood Treasure
A portrait of my backyard bar called Lee Harvey’s, what is has to offer, and why I love it so.
Snow Expedition
So as most who live in Texas know, there were record snows last week. There was also snow in 49 of the 50 states. Staring at the snowfall from my studio, I felt that I was wasting my day, as well as missing out on the powdery precipitation. So I suited up with some of [...]
Stone Bottoms are Best
Summers in Texas are hot; blisteringly hot. It is the kind of heat that can only be battled by a jump into the local lake, or a pool, and in this case, a stone bottom pool.
This pool was our Summer sanctuary; a serene, tree shaded, backyard aquifer that gifted us with refreshing Summer swims and [...]
Rest in Peace Roxanne
Sitting by my window reading a book, I heard two men talking as they walked down the street. Their words floated in through my open window unseen, but were deeply felt. From the sound of their voices, I imagined them to be elderly black men, speaking in that endearing southern country drawl that makes you [...]