Sundial outside LA Union Station

This sundial is in the park opposite the entrance to Los Angeles Union Station. The inscriptions tell us what we … More

Los Angeles Union Station

One of the things I really enjoyed while travelling by train around the US was the stations. I suppose one … More

The tracks for the metra train connecting Evanston to central Chicago are raised around Roger’s Park. The concrete walls of … More

On my return to England, I am returning to live in the Royal County of Berkshire. Berkshire earns the designation … More

Along Water Street in Corpus Christi, tucked behind a restaurant and along the Music Walk of Fame is the Texas Surf … More

Texas is more than oil and prairie. In Corpus Christi, one of the other aspects of Texas, its vibrant music … More

San Antonio is about three hours drive from Houston to the south-west. I had passed through it before on my … More

The year 1836 is as important to Texans as the year 1066 is to the English. However rather than celebrating … More

In the Gulf of Mexico, a couple of hours down the coast from Houston, the USS Lexington (CV16) is moored … More

After the Thanksgiving parade I spent some more time exploring Houston’s Downtown area and discovered the Open the Door public … More