
Life Lessons Renewed Watching the HULU Series “The Bear”
You can learn something from almost any experience. So, what streaming series

You can learn something from almost any experience. So, what streaming series

HtownNative goes from urban to outdoorsy.

The following is a recap of our 2,100-mile road trip from Houston,

After a little over a year into this experiment, I have accumulated

Summer Travel Series – Marshlands, an under-appreciated landscape.
Things you can count on.

Travel – How do you select the destination?

I listen to many podcasts and sometimes stumble across one that really

Background When I took my extended train trip, I went with the

Journaling your travels can profoundly impact a travel experience in a positive

I was inspired to write this post while recently celebrating my birthday.

The following pictures were taken at Hermann Park in Houston, March 2025.

One of the pillars of my blog is building community. If this

(Above picture, “Travels with Charley” by John Steinbeck, published by Penguin Books.)

How it Started As an avid reader, I realized in recent years

(Above picture is an art display at Discover Green in Downtown Houston.)

(In the above photo, you can see the terrain change heading east

A beginner’s guide on listening to podcasts. On a different post, I

(Above, mural in downtown Milwaukee.) With summer travel season approaching, you may

Today I am reviewing two movies and a book. The movies are

This post is part one of a four part Series on the

Friends and acquaintances, with whom I have conversations with on a regular

My History with Astro Stadiums As I was taking a tour of

(Pictured above, January 2025, an unlikely view of Allen’s Landing.) Allen’s Landing

The following is an excerpt from my book “Can Travel Restore My

How It All Started The inspiration for this website was my move

This past Sunday was the annual Chevron Houston Marathon Aramco Half-Marathon, one

Good podcast – check it out.
The Harvard Gazette, April 2019, included an article titled “Harvard study almost
As I have been blogging under the “Travel” tab, I recently completed

(Buffalo Bayou along Allen Parkway) A friend recently asked me what does

I get this question a lot. Often, people from out of town
I often meet people from out of town, here for the weekend,

I often meet people from out of town when I’m out and

After nearly 7 years of our move to downtown, I would like
One of the objectives of moving downtown was a more walkable lifestyle

Is Houston Different? As the website name implies, I am a native

As a native Houstonian, one of my favorite destinations in Houston is
If you have an object in your life that has a lot
Galveston, an Acquired Taste For those recently moving to Houston, and in

When you have an abundance of square footage and closets and garages