Driving along my favorite part of I-35 corridor, one can understand that change is the only constant. The last time I was here is over a decade ago. My favorite stretch of the corridor used to be between Austin and San Antonio. Today, I-35 is a strip of awfully busy commercial developments. Aha, that explains the new 85mph tollway! Where is little Buda, where is little Kyle? Change is good we say. The problem is that I'm looking for a comforting feeling just to realize that it is hard to find once you pass Town Lake in Austin. Wait a minute,even Town Lake is not Town Lake anymore. It's Lady Bird Lake. Excusez-moi Madame, I would have prefered your name on top of another library at UT, next to LBJ's I want my memories back!!! Then comes the mirage of GRUENE! Finally an intact spot, not really a mirage. Does it have to be a historic place to preserve itself????? In fact, it is one of my favorite
Art through times and places