Around Austin-Austin Greek Festival "Livin' the Greek Life" May 22nd-24th 2026. See https://www.austingreekfestival.com for all the details. RM2244.COM attended early before the real fun began. See snapshots below of food and vendor stations on the site of the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church 4314 South St. Stephens School Road. Lakonia Imports. See https://www.lakonia-imports.com Trapezi Foods, see https://trapezifoods.com Asimosfoods, "Taste the Ancient Greek Diet.

Around Asheville North Carolina-Homes and Gardens. May 3rd 2026. See more below. Blue Ridge Mountains in the background

Around Los Angeles-UCLA Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. Nearly 3 PM Thursday April 16th 2026. Students study and relax in the five acre garden containing 70 works. See hammer.ucla.edu for detail and to even schedule a tour. Prominent in West Los Angeles are the violet-flower Jacaranda tree, "Blue Jacaranda, Black Poul or Jacaranda mimosifolia" a native of South America is "sought after due to its ornamental value." (Plantin APP). See more images of the sculptures an

Around Austin-Yucca Elata, AKA Soaptree Yucca, in bloom along Barton Creek Boulevard Sunday April 26th, 2026. See a closeup image below.

Around Los Angeles-Art-"The Getty" Museum in the Brentwood area of West Los Angeles-One of "a series of intallations created for the Getty Museum's entrance halll, inspired by its collection, architecture, and site." Above Spectrum 14|Espectro 14 by Charles Ross 2024. "Fourteen acrylic prisms turned to the sun, suspended in the skylights." Above simply the image on the travertine tile floor, essentially a moment-in-time, Friday April 17th 2026, 2:47 PM. (Information Sour

Around Austin-Rarely appreciated back gate ornaments of the Zilker Botanical Garden. Saturday April 11th 2026. See another gate ornament below.

Around Austin-Street views of a few homes on Stratford Drive. See more below. Saturday April 11th 2026.

Around Austin-This oak was revealed recently after demolition and site preparation at East Dean Keeton Street and Medical Arts Street. According to news.utexas.edu March 16th 2026, the site is being converted to dedicated housing for the University of Texas Law Students. Set to open August 2028, it will create 300 beds, many amenities and hopefully retain this wonderful oak previously obscurred.

Around Austin-Happy Easter 2026 from Buford's the West 6th Street establishment that often adds cheer with these displays. Image Friday April 3rd 2026.

Around Austin-Spring-A Primrose Jasmine is blooming and attracting hummingbirds. March 24th 2026.

Around Austin-SXSW 2026. "A New Shape of Sound" fabric "speaker" technology by NWON, a tsuchiya-group company. tsuchiya-group.co.jp

Around Rollingwood-Thursday February 12th 2026-Some door Valentine's decorations.

Around Austin-The Unity Underpass Project is part of the Wishbone Bridge project that had its "Ribbon Cutting" with a large crowd on Saturday February 7th 2026. The underpass connects the Butler Trail to the Krieg Field Softball Complex. This view above from Monday February 9th looks into the underpass from the Ann and Roy Butler Trail towards the Krieg Field Softball Complex. The underpass is illuminated and night views are reportedly spectacular, not shown. "The public

Around Rollingwood Texas-Murals at Trader Joe's Rollingwood. Above view from Mount Bonnell, below Zilker Park and Barton Springs. January 21st 2025.

Around Austin-The HOPE Outdoor Gallery has reopened "near the Austin Airport, featuring public mural walls, curated artist spaces" and more. From our visit Sunday afternoon December 28th 2025. Above part of the curated artist space. See more below and in other posts. For details see https://hopeoutdoorgallery.com More of the curated artist work Curated artist Curated artist

Around Austin-HOPE Outdoor Gallery-Public Art. See https://www.hopeoutdoorgallery.com for details. See more images from our visit Sunday afternoon December 28th 2025. Need supplies HOPE has them

Around Rosedale Neighborhood Austin-Frost Bank on West 38th has Santa climbing up the chimney. Thursday afternoon Thursday December 18th 2025.

Around Austin-Home on Mount Bonnell, Friday December 19th 2025. Around Austin-Home on Mount Bonnell, Friday December 19th 2025. Around Austin-Home on Mount Bonnell, Friday December 19th 2025. Around Austin-Home on Austin Country Club, Thursday afternoon December 18th 2025.

Around Austin-Trail Of Lights at Zilker Park Monday December 22nd 2025. Entrance above, see more below. Little Mermaid Beauty and the Beast Classic Cartoon characters and South Park Peanuts and Sponge Bob Starry Tunnel Starry Tunnel The Zilker Holiday Tree on top of one of Austin's remaining Moon Towers. A favorite gathering place after the Trail of Lights.

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Light Christmas Trees with pool reflection in a backyard on the Western shore of Lake Austin. Friday just before Sunset December 19th 2025.