From Ebenezer to Kenny Dorham’s Backyard
On the east side of I-35 in Austin is the East Austin community, a historic location full of important landmarks, such as the Ebenezer Baptist …
Photography
Sony House Rooftop Panorama @Sony @SXSW 2013
I didn’t mean to shoot a panorama, but I hit the wrong button on my camera and got one anyway. Everything happens for a reason.
Welcome to Austin on the East End of 6th Street @SXSW 2013
This brightly-colored mural welcomes visitors to Austin’s famous 6th Street Entertainment District.
Crossing the Lake into Downtown Austin
The view from the South Congress Avenue bridge across Lady Bird Lake is impressive in the early morning sunshine.
Downtown Austin From SoCo
One of the cooler things about the SoCo neighborhood of South Austin is its spectacular view of Austin’s downtown.
Brushy Street, Afternoon, East Austin
Although the Fader Fort area is full of noise and bustle a few steps away, Brushy Street is a quiet oasis in the late afternoon …
The Mystery of the Golden Boots
At the intersection near Shorty’s Burgers and Fries is a pair of golden cowboy boots hanging from telephone wires. Shoes hanging in this way are …
Walking to the Eastside @SXSW 2013
East of I-35 is a distinct neighborhood remarkably different from downtown Austin. East Austin was historically the Black and Hispanic neighborhood of Austin, not by …
America’s Spelling Crisis: Parking For Tenats
OK, what’s a “tenat” anyway? Or an even better question, does anybody proofread signs before they’re installed? I mean like, really!