Of all our city’s parks, Olmos Basin Park is my favorite. I love the hiking and jogging trails – the park offers at least five miles of dirt trails and a mile-long track circling the soccer fields. Gorgeous mature oak trees provide plenty of shade, even on our hottest...
Did you know that the largest Mexican market in the entire country is right here in San Antonio? Yes, Historic Market Square – or El Mercado – has been a favorite of locals and tourists for generations. More than 100 locally owned shops in this three-block strip,...
Among the many beautiful highlights of our San Antonio River Walk is the Briscoe Western Art Museum. Opened in 2013, the museum features Western art and artifacts related to the American cowboy, American Indian, the Vaquero, pioneering women and the many diverse...
Our beautiful mom, Mary Lee Collinson Thorsby, was called to heaven on June 23, and has joined our dad, Bill Thorsby, in their family burial grounds at All Hallows Church outside Annapolis, Md. We were all there for her this past weekend, laying her to rest between...
Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there! If you’re anything like my dad was, you’ll likely be playing a round of golf at Brackenridge Park Golf Course today, the oldest 18-hole public golf course in Texas. Located in historic Brackenridge Park, the course opened...
For the past 75 years, Julian Gold has kept us looking our fashionable best, from head to toe. Founded in 1945 by Julian Gold and wife Dorothy, this San Antonio treasure has always been all about service – welcoming shoppers in a social, friendly and...
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