The Little Wooden Barrel There is something magical about the fermenting process that changes a few simple ingredients into beer, wine or other spirits. There is also something cool about seeing a large storage celler of bottles or large kegs. The thing I like about w

The Driskill Ford Though I enjoy cars as much as the next guy, I'm not great at distinguishing very old models, much less remembering them once I find out. You see them so rarely, it's hard to keep them straight. If you are ever in Austin, Texas, be sure to visit the Driskill Hotel. Opened in 1886, it's the showplace of cattle baron Jesse Driskill and is a landmark of Texas hospitality. Out front you will find this old Ford park on the street. I thought it fitting to give it the old photo look, though the car is actually in great shape.

True Blue Tattoos I must be getting old, since I don’t seem to understand the growing trend of tattoos everywhere. It used to be that a military man might get an eagle tattoo on the bicep or some other simple piece of art. But times are changing. Nowadays, customers are getting much larger tattoos and in places you can’t talk about in public. Go to your local swimming pool and in moments, you can spot them all over the place. And then there are the piercings. Piercings? Really? This colorful establishment can be found in downtown Austin, in case you were wanting some new body art too.