Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio. Patron Saint 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. This bronze statue of the city's patron Saint San Antonio de Padua--- depicted here holding baby Jesus was presented to the city right before the 1968 World's Fair from the Portuguese government and was created by Leopoldo de Almeida. Saint San Antioio de Padue is also the Catholic patron saint of the poor. It was a double celebration for the city since it was also the 250th anniversary of the city's creation. - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio - Beauty, everywhere 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Beauty was everywhere along the San Antonio Riverwalk, even up. This view gives a hint to the atmosphere along the way. What you can't see in the shot is the Mariachi music playing in the background. - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio . . . and Duck 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Just a little further... - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio . . . and Ducks 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. Duck one ..."where did you eat? - Duck two...."I had steak and garlic potato's at the SaltGrass, what about you? Duck one... "I had crab from Landry's" Duck two... "Got to love the tourist!!!" - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio. Birds . . . 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo By Shamarie Claiborne. Birds and Ducks are everywhere along the Riverwalk. And as you can see they are not afraid of people in the least. I swear if this guy to talk he would have said "that will be a dollar please". - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Shamarie Claiborne: An Afternoon in San Antonio. Riverwalk Fountains 2014-04-16 - San Antonio, Texas - Photo by Shamarie Claiborne. The San Antonio Riverwalk has fountains and waterfalls all along the way. There are walkways on both sides of the river with shops, restaurants, and hotels in every direction as far as the eye can see. Water is everywhere you look which totally contradicted my "vision" of Texas. - Shamarie Claiborne Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ann Melton, candidate for Adair County CJE 2014-04-16 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo CM File Photo by Ed Waggener. Ann Melton, above, was preparing her Nov. 6, 1913 filing papers. She's unopposed in the upcoming May 20, 2014 Republican Primary. CJE Melton was also the first to respond to the CM request for statements on the Fruit of the Loom closing. Readers can now access her statement and those of Joe Rogers and Michael Stephens. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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