September 27, 2007

Spring TX Art Festivals in October!

Its Fall and just like Fall’s annual return so do the art festivals. I love spending the day strolling amongst the booths and taking in all the creative works of art. It always gets me wishing that I had more artistic talent, because even my stick people drawings do not look very good.

September 21, 2007

Lizards and Snakes: Alive Exhibit

The Lizards & Snakes: Alive! exhibit opened today at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The exhibition features more than 60 live lizards and snakes from five continents. Included in the exhibit are geckos, lizards, water monitors, chuckwallas, iguanas, cobras, and emerald tree boas. The exhibit is bound to entertain the youngsters that love all […]

September 19, 2007

Upscale shopping plaza scheduled to open in 2008

All summer long we have been watching with a close eye the construction of Vintage Park. Vintage Park, an upscale shopping center, is under development in Northwest Houston at the corner of Highway 249 and Louetta. It is being developed on land that was previously owned by Hewlett Packard. It was a forested piece of […]

August 28, 2007

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The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts

Upon completion, The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, The Pearl, will be the only fine arts museum in Northwest Houston outside the Houston Museum District. The Pearl will have 4,500 square feet of exhibit space to present collections of masterwork art from the vast collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, plus touring […]

July 19, 2007

Thursdays FREE at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The saying goes that nothing in life is FREE but here is one thing that truly is FREE. Every Thursday, thanks to a gift from the Shell Oil Foundation, admission to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is FREE.

July 12, 2007

Spring TX Arboretum & Botanic Gardens – Always in Bloom!

Whether you are just coming to visit or you have made your home in Spring TX, a place you will want to discover is Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens. It is located between 1960 and Cypresswood and Aldine Westfield a short 10 minute drive off of I45. I discovered the Mercer Arboretum a couple of […]

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