Alligators and Machine-Gunned Toilets

Yesterday was quiet after the hullabaloo of the King William Parade & Street Fair of the previous day.  My neighbors were, for the most part, on their second drinks of the morning when the parade kicked off.  And they kept at the festival work throughout the day.  When Sunday rolled around, there was nary a [...]

The Sierra Club Litterbug

King William Parade!
For those who don't think San Antonio is a beautiful place
Last night was a-buzz with neighbors putting the final touches of banners and streamers and the assorted miscellany about the exterior of their homes for the big Fiesta event — the parade that would go down our street this morning.  I could tell [...]

Photos and Gorditas

Yesterday and today I've been working on the three film events I'm coordinating.  Meet The Makers on June 1st and 2nd.  The Josiah Youth Media Festival on July 12th, 13th, 14th.  And the 48 Hour Film Project either the first or the second weekend in August.
This morning I called around to the folks who run [...]

You Give Those Docents Hell, Alston!

Today, as part of Fiesta, the San Antonio Museum of Art had a family event which celebrated the city's patron saint, San Antonio de Padua.  That's why we screened the Dia de los Locos documentary we made last summer.  The Locos parade in San Miguel de Allende that me, Deborah, and Ramon documented exists as [...]

Good Food, Good People, Good Music

I took a day off from Leftovers.  In fact, I took a weekend off from Leftovers.
Today I needed to finish off a DVD slide show for a retirement party as well as show up and present it.  And tomorrow I need to do the same thing with a different DVD at the San Antonio Museum [...]