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Attractions and little known places of beauty

Behold, the Basilica in the Barrio

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Like a delicate rose cradled in thorny cactus arms, the Basilica of the Shrine of St. Therese of Lisieux, (pronounced LE-sE-nasal-OO) is an architectural treasure nestled in the patchy westside. All pilgrims and posers should make the visit, (found near the urban Woodlawn Lake) Continue reading Behold, the Basilica in the Barrio→

Why Woodlawn Lake Smells Like Barbacoa

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Every weekend a ritual takes place, charcoal fires are lit, meats are broiled and families gather. This place is popular among walkers and runners too, for the mature trees lend shade and the beautiful reflections on the water are stunning. Bird watchers Continue reading Why Woodlawn Lake Smells Like Barbacoa→

Beautiful locations to photograph in San Antonio, Texas

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View a Google Map of San Antonio, Texas, a list of awesome photo locales. Looking for a scenic backdrop for that special portrait, see below for my own list of places. View the map to see where they’re located or browse Continue reading Beautiful locations to photograph in San Antonio, Texas→

Little’s Boots, the fanciest boots you’ve never seen

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If you like fancy cowboy boots, you’ll love Little’s Boots. Their amazing array of custom kicks will knock your socks off. I confess, I don’t own a pair of boots and don’t really follow country fashion, but I can appreciate Continue reading Little’s Boots, the fanciest boots you’ve never seen→