Sunday, November 2, 2014

All Souls' Day - Time to Remember the Ancestors


Historic grave sites in Eldridge / Addicks / Bear Creek Area 

Graves of German settler families in Cullen Park
Beeler Family graves on Enclave Pkwy
in what is now a Harris County pocket park

Beeler Pocket Park with historic grave sites 

Koch-Schmidt Cemetery in Addicks Reservoir
near Groeschke Road
Grave markers at Koch-Schmidt Cemetery
alongside hike-bike trial in Cullen Park 
Addicks Methodist Church cemetery on Highway 6 at
Patterson Road / Bear Creek Pioneers Park 
Old Oaks towering over German grave sites of German settlers
 in Bear Creek Area  



Saturday, November 1, 2014

Another Office Tower emerging on Eldridge Parkway between Memorial and I-10


 View from the West across Katy Freeway

View for office tower construction from Addicks Dam (zoom shot) 

View from Eldridge Parkway
Construction Cranes against sky
Northbound on Eldridge at intersection with Memorial Drive 


Saturday, October 25, 2014

Early Voting under way at Bear Creek Community Center for Nov 2014 General Elections



and campaign signs "adorning" the way there 




What else is around that location, besides campaign signs?

Houston Farm & Ranch Club 
Old Fire Engine parked on Longhorn grazing grounds 
Abercrombie Drive at Patterson Rd - Street Name Signs
Grazing Cattle near Houston Farm & Ranch Club 
German cemetery on Highway 6 at Bear Creek Park
Addicks Methodist Church 
Patterson Road at Highway 6 - Turn here to get
Bear Creek Community Center, Houston Farm & Ranch Club,
and Bear Creek Pioneers Park

Friday, September 19, 2014

Toby Keith Texas bar with dance floor and grill


Dance floor at Toby Keith I love this Bar and Grill - also concert venue
Shiner Brewery appreciation at West Oak bar
Toby Keith Bar at West Oak Mall - Highway 6 at Westheimer Rd.
1000 W Oaks Mall #429, Houston, TX 77082 
Corner of Westheimer and Highway 6 - West Oak mall Tenants (sign)
Edwards Theater -Toby Keith's - macy's - Dillard's - SEARS - PALAIS ROYAL - FORTIS College

Thursday, September 18, 2014

New project coming on Hwy 6 South of Memorial - Broadstone Energy Park



Alliance Residential Builders getting ready 
for project in 700-800 block of Highway 6 South of Memorial Drive 
Project name: Broadstone Energy Park 880 South Highway 6 




The sun is setting on this old property
Empty lot with some grafiti adorned structures at 800 HWY 6 SOUTH 

Office Towers amid greenery and nature trails - Energy Corridor quality of life through the year

Foster-Wheeler Building on Eldridge Parkway North of I-10 
BP Campus with changing color of foliage in the Fall (Nov 2014 pic)
New Eldridge Parkway Office Building seen from Terry Hershey Trail at Memorial Drive

BP Office Tower with Spring flowers in foreground









Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Friday, August 1, 2014

West Houston landscape pics with clouds in sky



Sunset with clouds on the cusp of Barker Dam at Noble Road 
Dam road with blue sky and some white clouds hovering above


Flags over gazebo at Ray Miller Park
with heavy storm clouds aloft
A mighty white cloud rolling over the dam