Category Archives: On the Square

The 2010 Clarksville Fine Arts Festival

Make your plans now! This year the 2010 Clarksville Fine Arts Festival will be Saturday, May 22, 2010, from 9:AM to 4:PM on the historic square in Clarksville, Texas. This year’s festival is shaping up to be a great one. … Continue reading

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“Orange” Juice?

Those that have been following along our various adventures with old buildings might recall that we bought an 1890(ish) gothic debatable commercial building, complete with tower. This building has been a pharmacy downstairs since it was built. It’s been rearranged … Continue reading

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Whoosh! (the sound of money departing at high speed and volume)

I ordered the shakes for our 1880’s Gothic Debatable tower today. I’m replacing all the cedar on it. Got some trim work around the edge of the roof to do as well. Oh, and a couple pieces of tin to … Continue reading

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99 bags of trash on the wall…99 bags of trash…

…ya take one down and pass it around…98 bags of trash on the wall… Okay, I freely admit it…I can’t sing. I once had someone tell me that at gunpoint…but that’s another story. Anyway, this weekend. Trash. Lots of it. … Continue reading

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Big day…

Big day tomorrow. I’m writing a “heap-big-check”… Well, big at least, when compared to the monthly cable bill or something LOL! We’re closing on this tomorrow… Some More Pics This has vast implications on my writing/books/etc. Among other things…(art studio, … Continue reading

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Glutton. For. Punishment.

(deep breath) A project that’s related to the Old Vic project that’s not quite on topic but since it’s a project and I tinker on it and this one will definitely be related to the other one… There’s a tower … Continue reading

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