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Tag: Houston

Streetside Mosaic – update

Back in July I posted Streetside Mosaic showing you some pictures of official and unofficial mosaic on the streets of Houston.  Since … More

Houston, street art, Texas, United States, US

Open the Door

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

art, Houston, Texas, United States, US

Houston’s Thanksgiving Parade

The last time I went to a parade was probably when I was around 10 years old and it was … More

Houston, Parade, Texas, Thanksgiving, United States, US

The Scared is scared

The Rice Gallery has a video space in which it was showing four short films on a loop during the … More

Bianca Giaever, Houston, Rice Gallery, Short film, Texas, US

Sul(l) Ross

There is a road in Houston’s Montrose district called Sul Ross.  Not Sul Ross Street or Sul Ross Boulevard or … More

Houston, Sul Ross, Sul Ross State University, Texas, travel, United States, US

Marshland by Gaia

I know we’ve just driven to Austin, but I would like to bring you back to Houston briefly to tell … More

art, Gaia, Houston, museum, Rice Gallery, Texas, United States, US

The road to Austin

Houston and Austin are about 2.5 to 3 hours drive apart.  Both are worthwhile destinations.  I think for that very … More

Austin, Houston, Texas, Texas State Highway 71, travel, United States, US

Buffalo free Bayou

Houston calls itself the City of Bayous and one of these bayous, the Buffalo Bayou snakes its way westwards through … More

art, Buffalo Bayou, Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston, park, Public art, street art, Texas, United States, US

Professional body disposal

One of the more curious places in Houston to celebrate Halloween has to be the National Museum of Funeral History. … More

funeral, Houston, museum, Texas, United States, US

Houston Space Centre

A visit to Houston is not complete without a visit to NASA at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Centre. Unfortunately, … More

Apollo program, Houston, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, museum, NASA, Texas, travel, United States, US

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