They say good fences make good neighbors. Personally, I have a crummy fence and great neighbors, but since my fence doesn’t touch their property it’s probably irrelevant. But I digress… What I really want to point out is that a good fence also makes a great backdrop for flowers. Virginia seems to be full of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘timeshare’
Flower Friday: Fences
Posted in Gardening, Travel, Vacation, tagged Biltmore, fence, flowers, timeshare, Virginia, Yorktown, Yorktown Victory Center on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Flower Friday: Tyler Rose Garden
Posted in Gardening, Travel, tagged roses, timeshare, Tyler Rose Garden on July 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
No visit to east Texas is complete without stopping to smell the roses, so—even though it was hellaciously hot over the holiday weekend—we popped into the Tyler Rose Garden to do just that. Some were big . . . some were small . . . and some were just right! They came in all colors: [...]
Chicken Obsession
Posted in Home, Travel, tagged Canton Trade Days, Chick-fil-A, chicken, Dave Ramsey, Edom, timeshare on July 6, 2011 | 3 Comments »
No, this is not a post about how much I love Chick-fil-A (although I do, very much). It all started with a July Fourth weekend trip to east Texas . . . It was one of those “Don’t you want to upgrade your timeshare?” “No, I really don’t, thanks.” trips. (Pictures and restaurant review coming [...]
Gruene River Grill
Posted in food, tagged Austin, foodies, Gruene, Gruene River Grill, Hill Country, San Antonio, Shrimp Won Tons, Texas, timeshare on February 1, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I own a timeshare in the Texas Hill Country and at least once a year they invite me down for a “meeting.” This is an opportunity (for me) to enjoy an extra weekend in one of my favorite parts of Texas and (for them) to try to sell me more stuff, which I’m not buying. [...]