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Happy Valentines Day Active Rain brothers and sisters! I hope you have a wonderful day. For me Valentines Day for me is just being with the ones that you love. It may mean cooking a meal for your family and enjoying watching them enjoy it. There have been many Valentine Days in the distant past ...
02/13/2016
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In reviewing my upcoming calendar week; I noticed I have two networking events this week. That got me to thinking how very important networking is to my business. At a networking event I meet new people to the area who may need my services or the services to another of my business contacts. Rem...
01/24/2016
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The Honeymoon Cafe and Bar Downtown Houston Today I was bored and I headed to downtown Houston to have a little fun. Located about three blocks south of Downtown University of Houston, I discovered a wonderful place to have a great cup of coffee, sandwich or a great mixed drink. That place is ca...
01/09/2016
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JP Morgan Chase Tower - On Throw Back Thursday The JP Morgan Chase Tower building located in downtown Houston is the last building I worked in. It is 75 stories tall (1,002 feet in height). The tallest building in the state of Texas and the 12th in the nation. I watched this building being co...
01/07/2016
Sweeny, Coombs, Fredricks Building - Downtown Houston The Sweeny, Coombs, Fredricks Building located at 301 Main Street- Downtown Houston is one of my favorite historical buildings. The building was designed by George Dickey in 1889 and is on the National Register of Historical Places. It has th...
01/04/2016
Mayoral Pre-Inauguration in the Big H That Would be Houston I headed to downtown Houston to visit a few places. There is always something happening at the Market Square; and today was no exception. I had forgotten that today was Houston's new mayor's pre- inauguration celebration and T...
01/03/2016
What a fitting picture for Throw Back Thursday! I remember this photo well. This was a great Christmas in Houston. Just look at that tree! How many of you had one of those? Left to right my little brother Jack, sister Sandra, me in that hideous hair style and my baby sister Rebecca-Ann. My brot...
12/24/2015
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Home for the Holidays Season 2 Contest I love Christmas and especially Christmas music. I do love all the brightly decorated homes and all the activities that come along this time of year. I started out by taking my picture with Santa at Houston's Nut Cracker yearly event. ...
12/24/2015
I am hoping all my Active Rain brothers and sisters have a wonderful Christmas. Be sure to enjoy all the food you are preparing and all the company you are with tonight and tomorrow. Be sure to hug and kiss your parents if you are fortunate enough to still have them in your lives. Take lots of ph...
12/24/2015
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The Home of Easy Credit ! Apparently getting credit is easy in old down town Houston. I had to laugh out loud when I saw this sign on an old building in down town on my last photo jaunt. All I could think about was how all my mortgage friends here on Active Rain would grin when they saw this pic...
10/26/2015