Author: Sandra Fernandez
AIA Sandcastle Contest +Photos
Every year the Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) hosts one of the world’s largest sandcastle competitions. Teams of architects, designers, and engineers descend on East Beach […]
Aio Wireless’ 30-Days, 30-Dreams + photos
Aio Wireless, the newest wireless service in Houston, gave out 30 $1,000 scholarships to Houston students. The scholarships are part of Aio’s 30-Days, 30-Dreams program. They explain it as “a […]
Congratulations, Junot Díaz
** some links are affiliate ** Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Brown University. Specifically, Díaz received a Doctor of Letters (Litt.D.) during the May […]
Chicken relleno at Cafe Red Onion
Cafe Red Onion is one of my favorite “fusion” restaurants. They combine Mexican and Central American food both in traditional dishes and as inspiration for new “plates.” If your experience […]
Vote for MECA
Best-known as MECA, the Multicultural Education and Counseling the Arts organization is a nonprofit “committed to the healthy development of underserved youth and adults through arts and cultural programming, academic […]





