Category: Adventures Around San Antonio

Free or inexpensive fun travels with me, Uncle Ernie, and nephew, Kevin.

Want Something Fun to Do for a Group in San Antonio? Try a Treasure Hunt

May 10, 2011

Whether your group consists of Junior League shopaholics, corporate management dynamos, church members or civic organizations, many people are discovering the joys of the treasure  hunting. Jennifer Swisher, of Austin, Texas, had this to say about a recent hunt, “By the end of the day, all who participated were buzzing with excitement. Our employees are … More Want Something Fun to Do for a Group in San Antonio? Try a Treasure Hunt

Event Announcement

January 27, 2011

Normally, mid-week is the time I post fun activities around San Antonio.  Today’s announcement is about a fun event, but it also happens to be about hypnosis.  Starting Friday night, February 11th, I will be conducting a Small Group Hypnosis Session:  Stress Management for Economic Survival. How Small Group Works Because the classes are small, they … More Event Announcement

Welcome to King William, Liberty Bar!

December 26, 2010

http://sataprooms.blogspot.com/2010/05/liberty-bar-relocation.html I’ve always loved the Liberty Bar and was thrilled when it relocated to my neck of the woods on the Southside of San Antonio.  We are going to eat brunch there for the first time today.  I’ll let you know how it is. If you’re visiting San Antonio and staying downtown, the Liberty Bar … More Welcome to King William, Liberty Bar!

Want Some FREE wholesome FUN in San Antonio? Go to SA Rose Palace.

April 3, 2010

If you are into Dogs or Horses and are looking for FUN, FREE things to do in San Antonio, check out the San Antonio Rose Palace at: http://www.sarosepalace.com/index.htm Listed below are the events currently on their schedule.  The Dog Show this weekend and the Arabian Horse Show are free.  Check other events before you go. … More Want Some FREE wholesome FUN in San Antonio? Go to SA Rose Palace.

Christmas Word Game

December 18, 2009

Dear Readers: It’s been a rough year… for all of us.  So I thought I’d add a little merriment to this holiday season. Enclosed you will find a Set of codes going from A through EE and 1 through 8.  For example A  says “Place.”  List a Place in A.  Example: Los Angeles or the … More Christmas Word Game

“Mexican Dining on the South Side”

November 16, 2009

If you’ve read this blog before, you probably know I’m a Southsider.  I live in the AUTHENTIC SAN ANTONIO.  If you are visiting here, be sure you come to the southside (that includes the area from downtown all the way to the southernmost mission, Espada.  (See map.  http://www.classbrain.com/artmonument/publish/san_antonio_missions_nhp_park_map.shtml) And, if you want to eat REAL … More “Mexican Dining on the South Side”

“Jury Duty in Bexar County: Reasons to be Grateful for the Experience”

November 4, 2009

Finally, the night before jury duty, I decided to let  go of whining and complaining about the impending experience and just be my normal “go with the flow”  self.  Shocking as this confession may sound to some of you: After moving back to Texas in 1998, I had avoided jury duty for 11 years by … More “Jury Duty in Bexar County: Reasons to be Grateful for the Experience”