1. Less Traffic, Less Crowds 2. More Trees 3. View of Riverside Golf Course 4. Breakfast tacos from Las Palmas 5. Dinner on the Veranda at El Mirador 6. Houses that cost less than some SUVs 7. Slower Pace of Life 8. The New and Improved River Walk 9. Easy Access to IH-10, 35, 37 and 281 10. Cheaper Movies and Snacks at McCreless
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”
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”
One of the best things you can do for your mind is to keep rejuvenating it. If you’re reading this blog, chances are you are a “mental type”, like me. My best friend from high school, Edna Mae Baker Hild used to tell me, “You think too much!” It took me a while to learn … More “Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #44
My friend, Cynthia, my next-doore-neighbor, Uncle Ernie, and my youngest nephew, Kevin, and I went on a simple adventure near my home in south San Antonio last Saturday. We visited two of the missions, where we frequently walk– San Juan and Espada. At Espada, Cynthia and I were admiring the beautiful and unusual potted plants … More Adventures along the SA River