Near San Antonio ..........The Serengeti Resort Giraffe at The Serengeti Resort "A truly unique experience offering the finest luxury lodging in the Texas Hill Country only minutes from San Antonio. South Africa decor and sleek Texas Hill Country style frames the beauty of the resort. Watch in amazement as giraffe, zebras and other African exotics graze unaware of your presence. Enjoy wine tastings from an array of imported wines. Take a safari cart through the Serengeti Plains. Intimacy, comfort and exclusivity define this luxury lodging experience. From bungalow lodges and grand quarters to intimate and charming suites, this is an oasis that your heart and body will not want to leave."      per Bed and Breakfast        Lori Hagee is the innkeeper...such a great host The Serengeti Reso... 03/25/2011

Bergheim Texas…..near Boerne, Texas and in Kendall County Bergheim , Texas started on three acres when a Cotton Gin was started September 15, 1900……Post Office was opened in 1901. Bergheim was know for Cedar Fence Posts…..Cedar Posts was the chief source of income and Bergheim was to have the largest cedar Yard in Texas. Today ..being so close to Boerne, Bulverde, San Antonio… O’Brians Restaurant is a great place to go for dinner , music and fun !!! Cordillera Ranch is now a very beautiful Hill Country private community is just minutes from Bergheim. O'Brian's Restaurant in Bergheim Texas Great Restaurant…Steaks…Salads …. Music … Fun  and more !!! Dining outside at O'Brian's in Bergheim Texas Great  Bar and outside area Come on out to O’Brian’s in  Bergheim !!!    Come on out for Dinne... 09/25/2010

Last spring I noticed a wren feverishly pulling apart my coconut based hanging basket to make his own little nest in the bush around the corner from my home office near Bergheim, TX.  It was fascinating to watch this little guy work.  I looked forward to seeing him each morning and finally decided to take a look at his progress.  Much to my surprise...the nest was complete...in tact...and ready to go...yet, no bird.  Hmmm...wonder what happened? The following day, I noticed Mr. Wren AGAIN tearing apart my coconut based hanging basket but flying a different direction.  I thought..."Okay...I am going to find out what's going on here."  I crept around the corner and watched him as he flew under our covered patio and up onto the ledge.  There sat yet another nest...almost complete.  I also ... 03/10/2010

There's not much in Bergheim...or at least in what most think Bergheim is.  I legally live in Boerne, TX...but am closer to what most refer as Bergheim.  And...when I refer to Bergheim...I am thinking of the corner of Highway 46 and 3351.  Not much there...a Valero station, Taquitos, a hair salon, Bergheim Cellars, the Bergheim General Store...and of course, O'Briens.  My first exposure to O'Briens was one of my first dates with my now husband, Larry.  We were looking for homes for me to rent when we decided to take a break and go eat.  I was immediately charmed by the location of O'Briens...especially with the Bergheim General Store right across the street.  "So, is this it?", I asked Larry?  He replied, "Pretty much...".  He then went on to tell me that O"Briens had once been the sit... 02/08/2010