Balconies offer a bird’s-eye view of all the motorcycles in downtown Galveston during the Lone Star Rally. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Get your motor running
Getting into the grind
Freshly roasted coffee beans are poured into a container after cooling at Fika Java & Juicery in Galveston. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Island shops practice the art of roasting coffee
Land of opportunity
Coastal Bays and marshes present hunters with some phenomenal public land opportunities for ducks. Photo by Capt. Nate Skinner
Upper Texas coast offers plenty of public and private waterfowl hunting grounds
‘Quintessential Galveston’
Frank Maceo sits on a beach chair in his workshop on Galveston’s East End. Maceo makes colorful, classic beach chairs for anyone who orders from him. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Islander works to carve out a business by making beach chairs
‘It’s a reflection’
Joan Marshall is the new director of The Bryan Museum in Galveston. Marshall, who has worked at various museums from Austin to Los Angeles, moved to Galveston earlier this year. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Museum director believes the future is in our history
Partying with a purpose
Galveston Bay Parrot Head member Alan Coffman holds his hat over his heart during the playing of the Parrot Head national anthem, otherwise known as “Margaritaville.” Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Parrot Heads are serious about their music and their mission
More than pretty
Ivy Davis nuzzles her pet Ivan, a green cheek conure parrot, at Helen’s Garden in League City. The 3-year-old parrot is on Davis’ shoulder most of the time when they’re home. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
These exotic pet birds have personality and attitude
One lucky bird
Lucky the parrot stands on the steering wheel of his owner, Ricky Payne’s, oyster boat in San Leon. Lucky is 17 years old and was raised on a shrimp boat. Photo by Kelsey Walling
Everyone around town knows this playful parrot
Lucky, a Congo African grey parrot, was 10 days old when Ricky and Jackie Payne of San Leon acquired him in 2001. Today, Lucky is one lucky bird. [Read more…]
Beautifully invasive
Becky Salgado took in four orphaned wild parrots in May. She found homes for two and kept two, but one got scared and flew away. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Flocks of wild parrots make their homes on the Texas coast
Descendants of long-ago escaped pets and pets for sale, wild parrots adapted to the weather and rhythm of the Texas coast. [Read more…]
Ready for takeoff
Nancy Garrick and her husband, Larry Kenyon, have turned their Clear Lake area garden into a habitat for monarch and other butterfly species. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
NASA retirees create launching pad for monarch butterflies
It started so simply: About four years ago, someone had a few caterpillars and was willing to share them with Larry Kenyon. Today, Kenyon and his wife, Nancy Garrick, have successfully launched more than 1,000 monarchs in their yard during fall annual migrating seasons. [Read more…]
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