Around Austin-The relatively dry and warm early Spring has induced blooming of Texas Prickly Pears on the hill below Addie Roy Road and just north of Texas RM2244. Above a closeup shows a nearly a dozen bees working this one flower. Monday April 13th 2026. See more snapshots below. With a view of Westbound Texas RM2244 shows yet-to-bloom and bloomed Texas Prickly Pear plants.

Around Austin-Austin Kite Festival-Saturday morning April 11th 2026. Early starters set to fly against the downtown skyline. Trying to launch. The field and the tree people. Big field view. Big field view. Balloon tunnel. Music at the MossFest stage. Individual launch, up! And getting altitude.

Around Austin-Austin Kite Festival sponsored by ABC Home and Commerical Services at Zilker Park. Saturday April 11th 2026. "The Kites". See more below.

Around Austin-Sunrise Wednesday April 8th 2026.

Around Austin-Spring views from the Emmett Sheldon Bridge. Above view towards West Lake Hills, West of the bridge. Friday morning April 3rd 2026. See more below. Eastern view downstream from the Tom Miller Dam. Above right, homes in the Stratford Neighborhood. View directly towards the dam. Reflection.

Around Austin-Sunset view at the corner of Texas RM2244 and Barton Creek Boulevard. Tuesday March 31st 2026.

Around Austin-Places We Love-Ezov. Snapshots inside Ezov above, entrance backdrop, and below, other views and RM2244's dinner receipt. See https://www.ezovtx.com for details about Ezov located at 2708 East Cesar Chavez Street. Reflecting Austin's Eastside, entry latterns with decorated with "Street Art" Ceiling beams and light. Bar. View into part of the central room. RM2244's dinner for two. Google AI summarizes "Casual restaurant serving Middle Eastern small plates, in

Around Austin-Last night the April 1st Waxing Gibbous Moon with 100% illumination peaks through the clouds and the Post Oaks. Tonight is a Full Moon!

Around Austin-Casting a long shadow on an early Spring morning. Watering a Red Oak planted in Winter 2025. Saturday March 21st 2026.

Around Austin-COTA, the people. Friday morning March 27th 2026. See more below. Meeting up with their rider.

Around Austin-Austin Hill Country Sunset, Monday March 23rd 2026.

Around Austin-Sunrise viewed from Redbud Trail at Caravan Circle. Friday March 20th 2026.

Around Austin-Morning constitutional with pupper on the Butterfly Bridge. Wednesday March 11th 2026. West Second Street SXSW EDU participant heading to a session. Relating. Catching Up. Multitasking With nourishment in hand SXSW EDU attendee. Morning prep at "Van Horn's" on West Second Street.

Around Austin-Downtown views Wednesday morning March 11th 2026. Above "LANDMAN" adorns the Fairmont. See more below. Construction on the Austin Convention Center against a background of "The MADISON" Jenga building on this cloudy morning. 6G Tower at West Sixth and Guadalupe viewed from West Second Street. Butterfly Bridge over Shoal Creek on West Second Street. South view of "The Republic" West Fourth Street view.

Around Austin-Lack of timely rain has as March 2026 an underperforming year for Wildflowers including Texas Bluebonnets. Above a closeup of Bluebonnets on Eastbound RM2244. March 20th 2026.

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Great to see the Pink Flamingos cheering on the Westlake High School Varsity Basketball Programs State competition. What a season, Ladies 40-1 and Gentlemen 32-7. We at RM2244.COM salute you as we do all the fantastic athletic, academic and art endeavors in the Eanes ISD. Thanks to Hat Creek and the Westlake Chamber of Commerce for the timely display. Image above at West Bound RM2244 and Texas 360 Capital of Texas Highway.

Around Austin-Austin Rodeo where the Pick-Up is standard wheels. Friday March 13th 2026.

Around Austin-Austin Rodeo-Friday Morning March 13th 2026. "Talking and warming up."

Around Austin-Rodeo Austin, Junior Livestock Competition, Thursday Morning March 12th 2026. See more below. If you're really small, mother can assist. Show Barn, Arena view. Barn scene.

Around Austin-Sunday March 8th 2026-Austin Hill Country forest illustrates the transition from Winter to Spring eleven days out.