Dedication plaque. Philip Johnson died a month ago at the age of 98. He designed some of Houston's most impressive structures, including Williams Tower, and several others in the city's downtown.
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- Brazoria County, TX
- The mouth of Chocolate Bayou.
- Chocolate Bayou, looking south, from the Farm to M...
- Oyster Creek, TX
- The Village of Oyster Creek gets its name from thi...
- Don't bring your horse to the park.
- The local park in Oyster Creek is under surveillan...
- Oyster Creek has a significant industrial presence.
- Brazosport's only radio station, KBRZ-AM, is locat...
- Surfside Beach, TX
- Can I get a witness? Not today.
- Under the Texas Open Beaches law, all of this is t...
- Beach erosion, a never-ending problem. Galveston u...
- Dow Chemical in Freeport, as seen from Surfside.
- The so-called "Pedestrian Beach" of Surfside.
- I don't know the story behind this place, just tho...
- The fishing pier. It's longer and nice than the on...
- The Southwest Trail Ride
- A Lone Star of Texas motif adorns this rig.
- The Triple B Riders came over from the Texas City-...
- Most of the participants on the Southwest Trial Ri...
- Most of the wagons are pulled by mules, but I don'...
- A rolling homage to Yosemite Sam.
- "My heart's calculatin', my true love will be wait...
- A few minutes earlier, this trail rider was on a c...
- The Southwest Trail Ride
- The riders followed FM 521 through Rosharon and lu...
- This covered wagon from Pearland was outfitted wit...
- This group of riders preceded the main wagon train...
- These cowgirls from Angleton said a good time was ...
- This rig pulled its own outhouse.
- Pimp my covered wagon?
- These riders came down from Arkansas. Here, they'r...
- Houston, TX (Galleria area)
- Houston has more trees than out-of-towners think. ...
- The Water Wall, as viewed from the 4th floor of th...
- The new wing of the Galleria features a fountain i...
- From across the vacant field that separates the Wa...
- Williams Tower, tinted red.
- The Manhattan, a new condo building, is across the...
- A fully saturated shot of a homeless guy. Don't wo...
- Homeless guy again.
- Inside the oval of the Water Wall.
- It's a good place to relax, and usually not too cr...
- It's a popular place for photographers. This young...
- Full frontal, slightly tinted.
- Tinted. Crazy, man, crazy.
- I made this shot grainy.
- The Williams Tower towering above.
- Water flowing down the outside wall.
- Up close, you'll get a little water spray on you, ...
- Dedication plaque. Philip Johnson died a month ago...
- Visitors typically park in the tow zone by the Wat...
- The Williams Tower was originally known as the Tra...
- Yet another view.
- Dallas, TX
- The Big D skyline from I-35 approaching from the s...
- Hunter S. Thompson, 1937-2005
- OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
- I don't know if this young girl lost her life in t...
- A memorial.
- A memorial.
- A memorial.
- A memorial.
- A weather-beaten, framed portrait of Jesus hangs o...
- Museum exhibits are housed in the building beyond ...
- Empty chairs on the south side of the memorial rep...
- A shallow reflection pool dominates the memorial's...
- The east end of the memorial. The same inscription...
- The west end of the memorial.
- Portions of the original Murrah building walls, se...
- ANGLETON, TX
- Some people in Angleton raise cattle.
- There is a major rail spur in Angleton. Sometimes ...
- Another view of the tracks.
- Angleton is "Home of the Fighting Wildcats." Their...
- The south side of the Brazoria County Courthouse.
- "The Plantation Bell."
- An explanation of the Plantation Bell that on disp...
- The Brazoria County Historical Museum is located i...
- This plaque explains the history of the "Old Brazo...
- This quilt in the museum reflects the early histor...
- A bust of Stephen F. Austin, located on the second...
- Angleton City Hall, a clean, well-lighted place, l...
- QUINTANA, TX
- The Intracoastal Waterway separates Quintana from ...
- Quintana has a beach erosion problem, just like ev...
- Quintana doesn't allow vehicles on its portion of ...
- "Get Your Grub On!" says the homemade ad on the le...
- This jack-up oil drilling rig has been sitting her...
- The price of freedom is eternal vigilance, as illu...
- Bird watchers like Quintana.
- This is one of Quintana's primary watering holes. ...
- LAKE JACKSON, TX
- The solar panels that provide energy for illuminat...
- FREEPORT, TX
- The major endeavor in Brazosport is the petrochemi...
- One of the more unusual edifices in Freeport is on...
- Fishing vessels moored at Freeport Harbor stand re...
- An old car dealership in downtown Freeport that wa...
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