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Texas

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Various trips to San Antonio, with some daytrips to the nearby hill country. Things are BIG in the Lone Star State.
Iron & Adobe

Iron & Adobe

07 May 2007 226
La Villita. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Tiles 2

Tiles 2

07 May 2007 208
Bus stop, Losoya and E. Commerce Streets. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Tiles 1

Tiles 1

07 May 2007 208
Bus stop, Losoya and E. Commerce Streets. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Torch of Friendship

Torch of Friendship

07 May 2007 180
The Torch of Friendship, by Sebastian, was a gift in 2002 to the City of San Antonio from the Mexican General Consulate. It's 65 feet tall. That's the Hemisfair Tower in the background: "San Antonio's Hemisfair '68 featured a 622 foot tall Tower of the Americas designed by O'Neil Ford which stands today and is now used for brodcasting antennae. This exposition helped revitalize the Paseo del Rio riverwalk area." Intersection of Alamo, Losoya, and Commerce Streets [?]
Casa Rio

Casa Rio

07 May 2007 181
Mexican restaurant on the River Walk. 430 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX [?]
Bambi II

Bambi II

07 May 2007 272
Airstream trailer parked outside El Tropicano hotel. Looks like they store stuff in here. Too bad you can't rent it for the night. 110 Lexington Ave, San Antonio, TX [?]
El Tropicano

El Tropicano

07 May 2007 207
Retro chic hotel in downtown San Antonio. 110 Lexington Ave, San Antonio, TX [?]
Balconies

Balconies

07 May 2007 341
El Tropicano is a fab retro hotel in downtown San Antonio. There's a tiki lounge and everything. 110 Lexington Ave, San Antonio, TX [?]
Bunnies 3 for $10, Squirrels $5 each

Bunnies 3 for $10, Squirrels $5 each

08 May 2007 213
A lesson in price theory. Supply of squirrels exceeds demand at this price point, while bunnies sell like hotcakes. Highway 281, north of San Antonio. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Roadside Chicken

Roadside Chicken

08 May 2007 1 2 284
Lawn ornament emporium, Highway 281 near Bulverde Road. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Roadside Steer

Roadside Steer

08 May 2007 1 226
On its side was a sign that said "Moooooooving?" with the name and number of a real estate agent. Somewhere on Hwy 46 in Bulverde, TX [?]
Gruene Watertower

Gruene Watertower

08 May 2007 180
In the center of Gruene, TX [?]
Gruene Hall 1

Gruene Hall 1

08 May 2007 287
It's the oldest continuously-operating dance hall in Texas. Built in 1878. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Gruene Hall 2

Gruene Hall 2

08 May 2007 311
It's the oldest continuously-operating dance hall in Texas. Built in 1878. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Gruene Hall 3

Gruene Hall 3

08 May 2007 253
It's the oldest continuously-operating dance hall in Texas. Built in 1878. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Gruene Hall Facade 1

Gruene Hall Facade 1

08 May 2007 211
It's the oldest continuously-operating dance hall in Texas. Built in 1878. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Gruene Hall Facade 2

Gruene Hall Facade 2

08 May 2007 222
It's the oldest continuously-operating dance hall in Texas. Built in 1878. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Spineless Cactus

Spineless Cactus

08 May 2007 267
Outside a store in Gruene. See where this picture was taken. [?]
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