Release the Kraken
This very large specimen hangs from the ceiling in the Morian Hall of Paleontology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
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A Dinosaur Panorama
As part of the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s Pixel Party, I was able to shoot a panorama in the Morian Hall of Paleontology. It’s a great place take in the large exhibits of dinosaurs many of us dreamed of as kids.
Read MoreThe Samurai Warrior Gallery
One thing I enjoy about good museums is the atmosphere they create for their exhibits and the Houston Museum of Natural Science does it as good as anyone. Walking through the “Samurai,…
Read MoreThe Samurai Warrior
For almost seven centuries, the Age of the Samurai is a period of Japanese history when “those who serve” started as armed supporters of wealthy landowners and became warrior-administrators. The Houston…
Read MoreStuart Tank
When you visit the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, TX, you need to take out the extra time and take a stroll a few block away to the extra exhibits. Only about…
Read MorePresidential Documentation
I would imagine that Presidents generate a lot of paperwork. Considering the number of letters, briefs, reports and the bills they sign into law, it has to be quite the…
Read MoreTexas in Lights
My family went on an overnight trip to Austin, just to spend some time together. Our goal was to visit at least the LBJ Library, which we did, but we…
Read MoreThe Tunnels of Fort Pike
I did not know what to expect before I visited Fort Pike, close to New Orleans. Knowing that it was built in the early 1800s, I did not expect guard towers…
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