The Canyon Creek Elementary PTA is again sponsoring "The One World Challenge!" Each year, the Environmental Awareness committee highights a current environmental or conservation issue for students to utilize their creativity and offers the challenge to all students attending CCE School.Water con
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02/13/2012
Just SOLD ~ 11128 Miramar Drive ~ Canyon Creek ~ NW Austin, TexasFuture NW Austin Buyers and Sellers: 11128 Miramar Drive in NW Austin closed courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker United Realtors in Austin, TX. I had the pleasure to represent both the seller and the buyer on this cha
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02/13/2012
The exact path of our voyage was entirely dependent upon the local weather conditions in Antarctica. We were blessed with exceptional weather therefore were able to include Hope Bay (aka Iceberg Alley). What an intriguing area full of sculpted icebergs and crystalline waters. We watched playful
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02/12/2012
There's Always Something to do in Austin, TexasOne of the many reasons I love Austin...There is always something to do in Austin! Independence Title created a wonderful marketing piece concerning Austin's Best Attractions. But, if one of these doesn't stir you to action, check out Austin's attr
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02/12/2012
Speechless Sunday ~ You Have A Friend In Me We waited two years for our Antarctic cruise. What a trip of a lifetime! In Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, we found a very British like village with bright red telephone boxes, rooftops painted in bright colors and inviting pubs. The b
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02/11/2012
Valentine's Day Trivia ~ Did You Know?73% of people who buy flowers for Valentine's Day are men, while only 27% are women. Only the U.S., Canada, Mexico, France, Australia and the United Kingdom celebrate Valentine's Day. About 1 billion Valentine's Day cards are exch
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02/11/2012
It's Friday and many will be thinking about going out to dinner to relax or celebrate the ending of another great week in Austin, Texas! We have so many great restaurants in Austin...one to fit every mood. Alamo Title came up with the local editors Top Austin's Best Restaurants. I have to admit
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02/10/2012
What a spectacular tour Geno and I had in the Blue Lagoon Cove with the penguins. The Lagoon is less than an hour from Stanley in the Falkland Islands, on a private sheep and cattle ranch - Bluff Cove Farm. The Blue Lagoon Cove is home to over 3,000 Gentoo Penguins, a small growing colony of Kin
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02/09/2012
In 1996 Charles Sykes, author of "Dumbing Down Our Kids", has proved that the feeling good, politically correct atmosphere currently created is fostering a generation of kids with no concept of reality and is setting them up for failure. Charles Sykes came up with 14 rules of what he feels kids a
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02/09/2012
Feed me..Feed Me..Exploring Antarctica coincides with some of the longest days of summer..which allowed hours of photographic opportunities! When Geno and I disembarked from our cruise ship on the Falkland Islands we were eager to jump in our land rover
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02/08/2012