Capitol at end of Congress Avenue
Sculpture on Congress Avenue
Texas flag in reflection of building
Another nightclub
Austin’s tallest glitziest building
At night, the building is showered with marvelous white-light illumination at the top.
Preparing for New Year’s celebration
Trulucks Steak House and Cocktails
One of many parks in Austin
A veritable cactus collection
More cactus
Old farming implement rusting away
Pagoda structure in a park
Japanese garden
Little sculpture in a park
Stay off the wagon!
Outdoor dining
By the RV park
Classic neon sign
Just plain wacky!
Fantastic building
I guess they have a pool table here
That’s a sensible resolution
Spot the grackle!
Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus Mexicanus). These are Austin’s most unloved birds. I quite liked them, and to me, the sound they make reminds me instantly of Austin. They are extremely cheeky and will have your food off your place before you can say Don Quixote!
Great place for Sunday brunch
Mum, my sister and her husband.
A car encased in ice
This happened during a rare occasion of severe icing which left Austin incapacitated.
Try opening this mailbox!
Branches encased in ice
Every plant in thick clear ice
Shows how cold it was
Me walking with a heavy coat
Berries in ice
Close-up of icicles
Ice on lamp at Triumph Cafe
Ice at the Triumph Cafe
Whoops!
One very dangerous Siamese cat