Jester King's Best Foot Forward

Jester King’s Best Foot Forward

This weekend was the Jester King Craft Brewery Grand Opening. We pulled in around 5PM, just as Josh was carrying a homemade sign spray-painted ‘Event Closed’. The brewery had swelled to support between 3,000 to 5,000 fans for live music, good food and [of course] beer! I had to turn...
Nuevo México

Nuevo México

This holiday season was spent in New Mexico with the Holly coterie. The Toyota Tundra got us to Balmorhea springs the first night after driving all day and desperately looked for more than a convenience store or Burger King. We unwillingly ate my grandmother’s deviled eggs for breakfast from the...
couch

couch

Shortly after Heather’s parents got married, they bought this love seat (manufactured in ’82). While Heather was in college, she rescued the couch, and promised to take it off her parent’s hands. I first met the couch when I acquired it and moved to Austin in my little 400 sq...
berlin video

berlin video

"Uncle George with a Tumor" at IF+D

“Uncle George with a Tumor” at IF+D

Our tube art or now called “Uncle George with a Tumor” is for sale at IF+D in downtown Austin. Go check it out.
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Stitch Lab for Christmas

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Lost Maples State Natural Area

Lost Maples State Natural Area

I have waited for the nice weather to come around the corner and this weekend seemed like the perfect one to go camping and try a long bike ride the next morning. My firm had holiday on President’s Day so it was an extended weekend for us to try a place with a drive. We...