Hi everyone!!!!!
Still on my extended Christmas vacation.
Hope you'all have a HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!
I should be back on track Wednesday, January 3, 2007.

Merry Christmas!

I've been good, Santa!

Mall Christmas Tree

Christmas Lights

Peppermint Tree

Vintage Christmas Tree

Christmas Spirit

Please STOP Santa

Sunflowers

Only one sunflower plant remains in this field

that was once covered with them.

Christmas Cactus

Poinsettia

Friends of ours take great care to make sure this

plant blooms for the holidays. I have planted poinsettias

in my yard after Christmas, but have not had such good results.

Lantern

This lantern is at the entrance to a beautiful, secluded home.

Howdy Santa!

These blow up decorations are very popular this year.

These look great, but it is sad when you see a deflated

Santa or snowman.

Christmas Lantern

Nicely decorated home on one of my favorite streets.

Christmas Trees

Deck the Halls

I should say Deck the Malls!

Christmas Parade

Santa makes an appearance

Dead End

Boots 'n Jeans

Restaurant Window

Warm & Windy

Enjoying every bit of it...

Life Size Plastic Palm Tree

Wind Sock

Firecracker Plant

Happy Thanksgiving

Downtown Walking Tour

Got Mail?

Graffiti

A colorful wall in Brownsville's Southmost Area.

Great Day For Golf

The Rabb House

Named after former Rio Grande riverboat Captain Frank Rabb

who built it in 1875. This historic home located at

Sabal Palm Audubon Center and Sanctuary awaits restoration.

New York? New York?

B-I-N-G-O

A popular place in Brownsville.

Park Bench

A park near my house.

Court House

Built in 1912.

Street Lamp

Museums at Dean Porter Park

The Children's Museum of Brownsville

and

Costumes of the Americas Museum

Voting Day

My Starbucks

Last year we didn't have a Starbucks...

now, we have four!

Las Campanas

Clear skies again.

One of the bells at Las Campanas Shopping Center.

Peacock Crossing

Resaca

One of Brownsville's beautiful resacas

with its aerator water feature.