A bust of Scottish king Robert the Bruce seen at the National Wallace Monument in Stirling.
Apologies for the 10 day gap in my posting record. I was off in Scotland and traveling without a laptop. While I could have posted from my iPad, it’s...
Another abstract view of Carlos Cruz-Diez’ wonderful sculpture entitled “Double Physichromie” which can be found on the campus of the University...
I’m just back from a great weekend in Houston where our younger son was taking part in the Houston Underground Saxophone Competition (more of which...
Cloud Column can be found in the sculpture garden opposite the Museum of Fine Art in Houston. It is a work by Anish Kapoor, most famous for another of his works,...
The central section of the base of the Texas African American History Memorial in the State Capitol grounds contains this scene commemorating the 182,500...
The new Texas African American History Memorial sits in the south western part of the State Capitol grounds and I bumped into it on Saturday while at the Texas...
I noticed this picture in my “unposted photos” collection this morning right after seeing a post on Facebook showing the same scene with the traffic...
Yesterday afternoon was the launch of P.J. Hoover‘s latest middle grade novel “Tut: My Epic Battle To Save The World” at BookPeople in Austin....
One of the reasons I love Glasgow is the combination of humour and lack of respect for authority that so many of the locals exhibit. A great example is Lord...
I must admit that I wasn’t much of a fan of Dale Chihuly’s glass art before coming up to Seattle on this trip. What I had seen of it always...
Calgary Bay on the Isle of Mull is home not only to one of the nicest beaches in Scotland but also a rather excellent art centre and restaurant. Between...