Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Enjoyable set Cheers Jayanand On Fri, Jun 2, 2023 at 3:42?PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Greetings to all. This week is mostly from my general neighborhood > with one exception. First is a new bit of painting on a backstop ata > deserted gas station: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/angry+green+skull.jpg.html > > A bit further down Congress I thought the stickers were interesting > juxtaposed next to a cherry motif: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/cherry+blosssums+and+stickers.jpg.html > > Walking east over to First Street a cupcake purveyor has this on their > wall: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/dreaming+of+cupcakes.jpg.html > > We took a trip south to Schulenburg to look at the many Czech painted > churches; I found this at the visitors center: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/have+you+painted+yet.jpg.html > > Back to the neighborhood, the closest pizza parlor had their back wall > repainted: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/mezzo+american+pizza+head.jpg.html > > Last, a bit of Austin history. In the sixties The Armadillo World > Headquarters was the premier music venue. The owner moved over to a > restaurant music venue Threadgills. This sign is on the old Threadgills > which had to be abandoned due to a very large land lease increase. It > turns out the Cox family wanted space to build a large multi use live, > work, play complex. Five years later the city council finally granted them > the monetary concessions and zoning they required. In any case, > suprisingly, this sign only has minimal tagging after more than five years: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/You+make+my+heart+sing.jpg.html > > All the best. > > > > > > > > > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >