The Antique Menagerie – Animal Kingdom Lagniappe to Start Your Week
Debra went to the Fort Worth Art & Antique Show and snapped a few pics of some of the critters she saw there. It’s a little Animal Kingdom Lagniappe for your Monday morning.
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Life in the Construction Zone – A Quick Hildring House Renovation Update
You know how they say that when you’re experiencing something unpleasant, you should close your eyes and think of being somewhere beautiful? That’s what I’m doing with this first pic – it takes me away from the dust and paint and plumbing and electrical work. Well, that and providing the first of Debra’s mandated minimum […]
Chaos Reigns – the Hildring House Adventure Continues
Shopping in exotic locales is fun. Debra really loves it. I even get a kick out of it. But Debra really loves it. Here she is in a gallery of sorts just off of Istiklal Caddesi in the Beyoglu area of Istanbul (one of our favorite places, by the way). The trouble with shopping around […]
Hildring House – Ready or NOT
While walking with Effie in Trinity Park this morning, I stopped by to have a discussion with Mr. Clemens – to bend his ear about moving in two days to a house that, by any objective measure, just isn’t ready. He seemed sympathetic but offered no advice. So we moved on. Things have been happening […]
Day Trip to Tallinn
Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. – Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle One evening while having dinner at Taverna in downtown Fort Worth, we asked our waiter – who obviously was European – where he would go if he were to take a vacation in Europe. He replied, “Tallinn or Riga.” I have to […]
A Little Lagniappe
A little something extra to take along on your adventures today – a shot of the ceiling at Bass Hall. Such a lovely venue. More Hildring House and Travel posts coming soon! Moving in 9 days – time to pack. Thanks for reading and coming along With the Barretts!