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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Four Seasons Resort and Club at Cottonwood

The Main Entrance to The Four Seansons Resort and Club
The south entrance for shuttle bus drop offs and pick ups
The Pro Am entrance and Registration. That's Williams Square you see over the fence in the business
district of Las Colinas.
The Four Seasons Resort and Club has had some tough times over the past ten years or so. One of the outstanding features of her reign has been the class that she has shown through it all. Class always has a shimmer to it that ordinary just doesn't have.

 In the last several years, there has been a "steal-a-way" going on. I've never liked that, but that's how life works. The American Railroad Museum stole away the trains from Fair Park taking them to Frisco. Arlington, stole the Cowboys from Irving which stole them from Dallas. Dallas has just stolen the Byron Nelson from Irving beginning in 2019 or sooner with the newly planned Trinity River Course in south Dallas.

So, with the second 90-degree day in over eight months, it was a day to go to Las Colinas and take in a little of the glamor of the old girl that lines MacArthur with her beautiful red roses growing on the fence work. The tents, shuttle buses,crowds,parking attendants, ticket sellers and buyers just breaths a living presence into the old lady.

This evening I was able to submit a few images to the live news feed and the server should pick them up in the wee hours of the night. There aren't that many to share until the original feed is published, but I do have a few to check out here.

It All Started in the wee hours of May 28th when 80 MPH winds was tossing everything against the side of my house.

 Those winds were substained for well over 40 minutes. The results were trees everywhere down or large branches broken off. One of my bus ro...