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The Alamo is Nice, But Mission San Jose Rocks
As soon as I landed in San Antonio, Texas I was on a mission. A mission that involved racing to The Alamo while it was still lit by the night lights and the moon. I heard this was the best way to see...
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A Stinky Pig & Frickles in Texas
My next mission, after seeing the Alamo at night, was going to Esquire Tavern on the San Antonio Riverwalk for deep-fried pickles. I had heard about frickles, but had never partook. It was time to...
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A Taxidermist’s Dream in San Antonio
In my hometown, there is a well-known bar called Andresen's that we affectionately refer to as "the dead animal bar", due to its numerous preserved animals that adorn the walls. I never thought this...
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Taking The Alamo Trolley to a 4-D Theater
I don't recall ever seeing a 3-D movie, not even the award-winning Avatar. So, I added it to my bucket list, in hopes of turning this goal into a reality. Luckily, Texas does everything bigger and San...
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My Attempt at a Guinness World Record
Being in the Guinness World Record book is on a majority of Bucket Lists, mine included. But, I never knew what I would do to get there; knit the longest scarf, shove 1000 straws in my mouth or charm a...
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From Frickles to Foie Gras at a San Antonio Restaurant
I was having a serious fried food overload in San Antonio, Texas. No joke, grease was starting to seep through my pores. This was something that even a double dose of Proactiv would not cure. I was...
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Victorian House Hunting in San Antonio’s King William District
Every place I travel to, I comb the neighborhoods to find my "future" home. Typically a sprawling stucco, single story next to the beach and with a view. I am a dreamer. So, I didn't expect anything...
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Nasty Hats and Crispy Alligator at Dick’s Last Resort
I will admit that I am a snobby restaurant diner. Typically, cheesy gimmicks will not work for me. Neither does a $2.99 grand slam breakfast. And that's why it is ironic that I ended up dining at...
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Creative Artwork at Ripleys Believe It or Not
In college, I took a figure drawing class. Yes. It was the one where nude models pose and everyone giggles for the first half hour of the lesson. Myself included. Not the most creative artwork form,...
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A Strange Dessert in San Antonio, Texas
There are not many desserts that I won't eat…and enjoy thoroughly. A tiny bit of something sweet is the perfect finale to every meal. I even keep semi-sweet chocolate baking chips in my freezer, for a...
View ArticleVisit Mission San Jose in San Antonio
As soon as I landed in San Antonio, Texas I was on a mission. A mission that involved racing to The Alamo while it was still lit by the night lights and the moon. I heard this was the best way to see...
View ArticleDrink a Stinky Pig & Eat Frickles in Texas
My next mission, after seeing the Alamo at night, was going to Esquire Tavern on the San Antonio Riverwalk for deep-fried pickles. I had heard about frickles, but had never partook. It was time to...
View ArticleA Taxidermist’s Dream in San Antonio
In my hometown, there is a well-known bar called Andresen's that we affectionately refer to as "the dead animal bar", due to its numerous preserved animals that adorn the walls. I never thought this...
View ArticleTake The Alamo Trolley to a 4-D Theater
I don't recall ever seeing a 3-D movie, not even the award-winning Avatar. So, I added it to my bucket list, in hopes of turning this goal into a reality. Luckily, Texas does everything bigger and San...
View ArticleMy Attempt at a Guinness World Record
Being in the Guinness World Record book is on a majority of Bucket Lists, mine included. But, I never knew what I would do to get there; knit the longest scarf, shove 1000 straws in my mouth or charm a...
View ArticleFrom Frickles to Foie Gras at a San Antonio Restaurant
I was having a serious fried food overload in San Antonio, Texas. No joke, grease was starting to seep through my pores. This was something that even a double dose of Proactiv would not cure. I was...
View ArticleGo Victorian House Hunting in San Antonio’s King William District
Every place I travel to, I comb the neighborhoods to find my "future" home. Typically a sprawling stucco, single story next to the beach and with a view. I am a dreamer. So, I didn't expect anything...
View ArticleWear Nasty Hats and Eat Crispy Alligator at Dick’s Last Resort
I will admit that I am a snobby restaurant diner. Typically, cheesy gimmicks will not work for me. Neither does a $2.99 grand slam breakfast. And that's why it is ironic that I ended up dining at...
View ArticleCreative Artwork at Ripleys Believe It or Not
In college, I took a figure drawing class. Yes. It was the one where nude models pose and everyone giggles for the first half hour of the lesson. Myself included. Not the most creative artwork form,...
View ArticleA Strange Dessert in San Antonio, Texas
There are not many desserts that I won't eat…and enjoy thoroughly. A tiny bit of something sweet is the perfect finale to every meal. I even keep semi-sweet chocolate baking chips in my freezer, for a...
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