Category Views of the Neighborhood
Views of the Neighborhood – Treasures in Trash.
Yes, today is one I’m sure you have been looking forward to seeing. We are going to look around the neighborhood on trash day. The idea is to find any interesting trash. We are catered by 1886 of Austin. Our entertainment is Spanky and Our Gang. Menu Austin American Breakfast – Two Eggs Any Style, […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Easter in Lakeway
Today is Easter Sunday, so we are visiting the community Activity Center for the annual Easter Egg Hunt. Since rain is threatened, the event has been pulled indoors. We are catered by Austin Taco Project, and our entertainment is Judy Garland and Fred Astaire Menu Baja Shrimp – Fried shrimp, spicy aioli, cabbage, pickled jalapeno […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Summer Camp Sign-up.
Today we are visiting the Activity Center where sign-ups are taking place for summer camps. The idea is to give the children an idea of the camp activity and the opportunity to sign up. We are catered by Nervous Charlie’s Bagels of Austin. Our entertainment is Allan Sherman. Menu THE CLASSIC – 2 fried eggs […]
Views of the Neighborhood – The Lakeway 5K Wilderness Run
Today we have to put on our running shoes since we are going to attend the Lakeway 5K Wilderness run. This is an annual event put on by The Friends of the Park. This year over 200 folks signed up to run. The event is free and open to all ages and running abilities. We […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Heritage Center
Today, we are visiting the Heritage Center in Lakeway. They are having an open house. This is where all the historical artifacts of Lakeway are kept. Caroline’s of Austin is catering, and Ray Charles is entertaining us. Menu Biscuits & Gravy – buttermilk biscuits, sausage gravy, fried eggs Spinach & Feta Egg White Omelet – […]
Views of the Neighborhood – The First Signs of Spring
Today we are going out and about to see if we can find signs of spring. We are catered by Eddie V’s of Austin. Our entertainment is Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole. Menu Chilean Sea Bass – Steamed Hong Kong Style with Light Soy Broth Georges Bank Scallops – Seared with Citrus Fruit, Roasted Almonds, and Brown […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway City Hall Art Show
After last week’s disaster, I’m happy to report that this week’s trip to the Lakeway City Hall Art show will be a success. The lights and art cooperated. We are catered by Stella San Jac of Austin. Our entertainment is Don McLean. Before we go, I want you to know that I will be traveling […]
Views of the Neighborhood – I Got Nothin’
There are times in life when you have to admit that what you have planned just didn’t work out. This is one of those times. An exhibit at the library titled Women in Photography curated by the organization Women in Visual Art (WIVA) opened on March 1. (Yesterday) I had planned to use this event […]
Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Storybook Walk – Conclusion
Today, we are returning to the Lakeway Storybook walk’s Black History Month exhibit. If you missed the first you can go HERE and catch up. I have to let you know the photos were a challenge. It was overcast but the glass fronts on the enclosures reflected all the trees. I did my best but […]
Views of the Neighborhood – A Concert at the Lakeway Activity Center
Today, we are visiting the Lakeway Activity Center to attend a concert by the singing group A Capella Texas. This concert is in a series of brown bag lunch concerts sponsored by The Lakeway Arts Committee. Here’s a little about A Cappella Texas. A Cappella Texas entertains audiences with world-class a cappella harmony featuring new […]
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