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Posts tagged “In the Bayou

A walk along Death Row

Thousands of trees taken down all over Houston parks and greenways over the last month in an effort to prevent possible harm from falling trees or urban wildfires.


Check out lane on White Oak

Checkout aisle on White Oak


iDeas are BULLet PROOF

ideas are bullet proof


Waiting for METRO

houston metro bus stop


Quinceanera Chica

Another one comes of age.

Quinceanera in houston


Regatta in the Bayou

The 39th annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta takes off with over 400 canoes and kayaks.

Buffalo Bayou Regatta


I speak all tongues

Guardians of Tolerance

Houston Tolerance Bridge Project guardians


Tree top parking

… along Memorial Park.  The Buffalo Bayou runs right across the middle from left to right.

buffalo bayou tree top parking in memorial park


Pouring the Pillars

Getting the forms ready to pour the concrete pillars for the new Pedestrian Bridge parallel to the Montrose Blvd over Buffalo Bayou.

concrete pillars forms


Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Tribute


On the Bat Bridge

Taken atop the Waugh Drive bridge, home to a zillion Mexican Free Tail Bats.  Watch them depart at dusk every night.


Disappearing Yogis



One Main

The Main Street Bridge at Allen’s Landing.


3 Pyramids

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Notice the three pyramids:

  1. One inverted in the grounds of the Houston Police Officers Memorial
  2. One on the ground
  3. One in the sky on the Heritage Plaza building in Downtown, homage to our Mexican neighbors

Bayou Bend Suspension Bridge

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There is Hope in the Bat Cave

Obama makes an appearance under the Waugh Bat Bridge

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Hurricane Ike cleans up Houston

Ike washes away traffic problem on I-10

Ike compacts old gas guzzlers

Ike installs a skylight in living room

Ike does some tree pruning

Ike speeds up water flow in White Oak Bayou

Ike adds waterfront property along Buffalo Bayou


Washburn Tunnel

I wanted a new place to ride my bike- so I rode East and went under the Ship Channel through the only underwater tunnel in Texas. The police officer stopped me as I finished existing on the south side and said dont ride in there again.


Walking along White Oak Bayou

I’ll be stepping away for a while.


Crosby Lynchburg Ferry

I’m riding along in my automobile on the Ross S Sterling across the Houston Ship Channel.


Borg

Houston has been assimilated


Pole position

Under I-45 along the Buffalo Bayou hike and bike path


Wet Waugh

A rainy nite, looking back over the Waugh/Memorial Drive cloverleaf  exit ramps.

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Deers in downtown

The Buffalo Bayou park near Sabine newest installation of metal art includes these lifesize deer roaming the embankments.

deer in downtown


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