This is San Antonio. It’s Summertime. It’s hot. But this is a GREAT time to see some of our AMAZING art exhibits. San Antonio is an art-lover’s paradise. Whether you are moving here or just visiting, here are five top art experiences you won’t want to miss. The McNay If you only see one art … More FUN stuff to do in San Antonio INDOORS in 100+ degree Weather
Last week I bought an above-ground pool while my youngest nephew was visiting. He’s a Capricorn, so work is play to him. He wanted to be in charge of putting together the ladder. Try though he did, and as determined as he was, he could not figure it out. Neither could my 80-year-old next-door-neighbor, who … More Mental Yoga Week #4: Mind Power for Kids
Here’s the review I wrote for Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant for menupix.com. I love Las Palmas! The service is good to excellent depending on who you get. The ambience is wonderful, clean, bright, nice decor, not too crowded. But the flour tortillas MELT IN YOUR MOUTH. I go for breakfast tacos. I can highly recommend … More Want Great Flour Tortillas? Go to Las Palmas
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”
Dolores is my beautician. She charges $7.95 for short hair. Another nice thing about the South side is things are cheaper. If you happen to be in the neighborhood and want a hair cut, she’s about a block down from the intersection of Roosevelt and Mitchell St. , on the left side of the street as … More “Need a Cheap Haircut in SA?”
There are all kinds of cooool things to do and see on the southside of San Antonio, especially if you’re not in a hurry and like historic things and trees and taking your time. That’s why I love living here so much. One neat place to stop if you like home cookin’ or have a … More “Now that’s a Cinnamon Roll!”
One of the cool things going on in my part of town is the South Presa community garden. The project was funded by Green Spaces Alliances. Mrs. Hardberger played a role in getting them started. Organized neighborhood associations, non-profit corporations, public institutions, and unincorporated associations may apply. Green Spaces Alliance works to encourage the development … More “Community Gardening Comes to South San Antonio”