It is like the Odd Couple – Felix and Oscar – when two different businesses share the same building. Just like the movie – it makes me laugh. While in Austin I noticed an Allergy Clinic that shared space with a Subway restaurant – strange but true. The Austin Antique Mall is in the same […]
Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas was named by Texas Monthly as the “Best Barbecue in Texas – 2013.” Sweet Mother of Pearl – I think I understand why Franklin won “Best” – Moist, full of flavor, tender beyond belief. I didn’t think barbecue could be better than Louie Mueller’s, but I have to admit – […]
I am a little ashamed to write this, but…. Back in the day, there was a group of us that thought we could have easily been an advertisement for T.J.Maxx. We shopped and shopped T.J.’s (We were on the first name basis with T.J.Maxx.) for all the best bargains. It was during this time that […]
It has gotten to the point that anywhere you go, shopping is about the same. Every city has the same shops. Super Sister and I did go to a shopping center in Austin called The Arboretum, and it did have a couple of unique shops – Con’ Olio and Savory Spice Shop. Yes, we do […]
Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, and on this day, I had a most wonderful meal. Super Sister and Paul were so right. I loved dining at Kerbey Lane Cafe. Thank you for the treat! From what I understand, Kerbey Lane Cafe is well known throughout Austin, and I can understand why. Breakfast […]
Have you ever ridden a Duck? – one of those amphibious tour vehicles. Super Sister and Husband Paul treated me to an Austin Duck Adventures Tour. Great fun, and I learned something also. The “unsinkable” (As certified by the Coast Guard) hydra terra vehicle provided us a tour of Austin and Lake Austin. For many […]
Another serendipity – Plate by Dzintra Super Sister and I had been involved in some serious shopping, and it was beyond time for lunch (1:30). We drove into a strip shopping center looking for food, and what we found was a gourmet restaurant. As we drove through the strip shopping center we saw this and […]
