• photo of Lonesome Dove's Old Fashioned

    An Old Fashioned Taste Off

    I’ve started to enjoy the taste of an Old Fashioned. While never a whisky or bourbon drinker, I suddenly find myself really liking the taste of them. So I thought it would be…

  • Topman blazer

    Topman. Bottom Line.

    Dressing well can be expensive, so it is a blessing when there’s a manufacturer that produces a fashionable product at a great price point. One of my favorite finds is Topman, a line of…

  • Scott and Jarod photo

    2015 F1 Washout. Mud and Mechanics.

    Turn off traction control and slip on your rubber boots because you’ll need some tenacity to traverse the COTA parking lots and grounds. It was a mess! Pacific hurricanes rarely effect Texas weather,…

  • picture of a concha pastry

    Baking a Concha

    I think I want to try to learn how to bake these for the holidays. It might be fun to make them in specialty flavors.    

  • Fredericksburg Revisited

    I had the opportunity to attend a grand birthday party in Fredericksburg and the adventure never let up. The weekend included everything from fabulous dining, to great shopping finds, to gorgeous architecture and…

  • Get Ready for Halloween! 

    One of my favorite spots in Austin for costumes is Lucy in Disguise.  Super helpful staff, a fun environment, and everything you can imagine for a costume all under one roof.  It is…