Category Archives: sights

NSFW Found Object, Fiesta Parking Lot

I was biking through the Fiesta parking lot and I saw something that reminded me how much I wish I spent more time shopping there. I’m sure there was a story behind how this ended up in the parking lot, … Continue reading

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Parrots in the Cold

Austin Parrots on the power lines at the UT intramural field. Continue reading

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Odd Sights Here and There

Car2go fleet, Perro Perdido, porcupine roadkill in Texas and other odd photos I encountered. Continue reading

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Ant swarm on the gate

Have you ever noticed how the ironwork on chainlink fences, particularly on the gates, usually have animals on them? I never noticed myself until the cast-iron lions on the front gate were covered in a swarm of ants.

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Weird House on Austin’s East Side

Building back houses is a thing here in Austin. You’ve got a backyard and you’ve got absurdly high property taxes and you’re just going to put two and two together. But few of those back houses look like a subdivision … Continue reading

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Buses, Cap Metro and Art

Another entry in my series on “things I see from the bus.” I heard about the bus bench art project back when I was regularly commenting on Austin public transportation issues, and as it happens, my bus route goes right … Continue reading

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Scenes from my new neighborhood

Nothing is quite as welcoming as a hand-written message. Continue reading

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The very short bridge

a bridge at lamar and ben white that appears to be resting right on top of the bridge below. Continue reading

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Truck grammar

This truck belongs to a local realty company. While I was biking through Hyde Park it was stuck in the intersection trying to make a left turn long enough for me to closely examine the ad copy on the side … Continue reading

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