Rooftop on Sixth Street
Many cities have an area or street that is know for its night life and entertainment. Whether it’s live music, dance clubs or sports bars, it’s the place where the…
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Austin, TX photographs from Tim Stanley
Soldier Chang
Every War Horse needs a soldier to lead him into battle. At the P.F. Chang restaurant in Austin, they both stand watch over their area, ready just in case battle calls….
Read MoreTexas State Capitol
I remember once about 20 years ago, before 911, I went to the Texas State Capitol and could walk around inside well into the night. The interior office doors were…
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The Driskill Hotel
The Driskill Hotel, completed in 1886, is the oldest operating hotel in Austin and one of the oldest in Texas. Conceived and built by Colonel Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing “the finest…
Read MoreTerry’s Rangers
They were a group of Texans that earned the reputation as one of the most effective mounted regiments in the western theater of the Civil War. The 8th Texas Cavalry, (1861–1865), known as Terry’s…
Read MoreThe Who House
It had rained all week and I was itching to take some photos. Camera and tripod in hand, we were waiting for dinner at Stubbs BBQ in Austin, when looking…
Read MoreAustin Skyline
It had been a rainy week as we attended the South by Southwest Conference in Austin earlier this month. It wasn’t a great week to carry the camera, so it spent much…
Read MoreMuseum of the Weird
There are all kinds of museums like history, science and art and most people are familiar with these more traditional types. But the first time I went to a wax…
Read MoreCapitol Street Lanterns
There is something nostalgic about a street lantern. Sure it provides light at night, but it also adds character and charm to whatever area it adorns. On our last evening in Austin,…
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