Category Views of the Neighborhood
Views of the Neighborhood – Bailey Speaks
“Hi. I’m Bailey, and the canine sisters finally gave me an opportunity to say hello. The reason I’m here as you may guess is to let you know Pops is still not in a position to be roaming around the neighborhood taking photos. I think he could have done it this week, but I heard […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Twiggy Speaks
“Hi everyone. My name’s Twiggy. I just am taking a short break from playing in the dirt. Lucy kind of forced me to come out here and let you know that Dad will not be posting a Views of the Neighborhood. See he has this walker thingy and no approval from the doctor to be […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Golf Carts
This week I thought I would go out and see how the golf cart business is doing. Mid-week I went to Bron’s Beach Carts to take a photo of the lot. I did this so that I could come back on Saturday and take another shot. A lot filled on Wednesday and empty on Saturday means […]
Views of the Neighborhood – The Harbor
It’s such a nice day, I thought a walk around the Marina might be relaxing. Sorry about the lateness of this post. I messed up the scheduling. Hope you enjoy. The marina is connected to the park. This sign is a Hurricane Harvey survivor. Lots of nice boats. Two shrimp trawlers off in the distance. […]
Views of the Neighborhood -Surf Fishing
As you can see it is a beautiful day. The surf is calm and the winds have slowed. All this means the surf fisherfolk will be out in force. Good time to cruise around and see what we can see. A young man making breakfast. There is no fish but plenty of bacon. He obviously stayed the […]
Views of the Neighborhood – When It’s Hot
There is nothing like Summer in South Texas. The above heat index map was from yesterday at 11:30 AM. We live under the right side of the 0 in the number 103 F. (That’s 39.444 degrees C) The forecasted high could go to 110. So what does one do to beat the heat around here? […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Deep Sea Round-Up
The Deep Sea Round-Up is an annual fishing tournament held in Port Aransas and benefits scholarships for students and community youth activities. It is the 83rd annual Of course, you need a T-shirt. And a goofy picture. The main stage with all the sponsors listed. The neighborhood pirate ship. Here is the leaderboard where the […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Fourth of July Parade
Our neighborhood has a Fourth of July Day day parade. The neighbors decorate, wagons, bikes, and golf carts and have a parade. The parade was led by four National Guardsmen who volunteered to be with us on the Fourth Followed by a decorated cart and bicycle. More bikes and a blue golf cart. A green […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Harvey Update
I did say I would not be showing the damage of Hurricane Harvey since I felt it too personal. Today I am giving you a view of those places that will in all probability not be repaired and the owners have gone elsewhere. This home is vacant. Note the color of the sky. That is […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Check on the Birding Center
I decided to go by the Leonabell Turnbull Birding Center to see how much progress has been made on the Hurricane Harvey reconstruction. Join me as we walk about The Farley boat has been replanted The plant labels are back. This is a Firecracker plant. A new information sign with leaflet containers. This is a […]
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