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Above, Texas Bean & Brew House's Suit Yourself Burger served on a sweet bun with its signature B&B sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion and a pickle spear, and sweet potato fries. Left, Texas Bean & Brew House's Brown Sugar Cinnamon Texas Toast served with two eggs and bacon, and a vanilla latte. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo

Foodie Friday: Texas Bean & Brew House

On Texas Bean & Brew House's social media platform, it refers to itself as, “a casual place to eat, drink and hangout.” But that doesn’t come close to describing what a gem this eatery has beco

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With the Randonautica phone app, explorers enter in random parameters and set an intention such as ‘mystery’ or ‘adventure’ which can lead them to unexpected places, like this no-longer-used entrance into the San Marcos River. Photo by Morgan Litrenta

Exploration with Intent

Perhaps it’s natural for humans to seek patterns in randomness.

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(Top) Lo & Behold Ruby Chip butterfly bush is a new compact variety and partnered here with Heat It Up Yellow gaillardia. (Bottom) This female dark morph Eastern Tiger Swallowtail finds the Lo & Behold Ruby Chip butterfly bush to be just perfect. Photos by Norman Winter

The Garden Guy

This year ‘The Garden Guy’ decided to add some dwarf buddleia into his arsenal of pollinator plants. The idea of 3-foot tall or less buddleias, or butterfly bushes, seemed like just what the doctor ordered to be able to incorporate them with lantanas, rudbeckias, gaillardia and salvias for a colorful wild Serengetistyle backyard habitat. Lo and behold, I have a found a Garden Guy favorite.

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Above, Garcia's Beef Enchilada Dinner ­­—  Two beef enchiladas served with rice, beans, a garnish salad and one tortilla. Left, Garcia's Migas Norteñas — scrambled eggs mixed with crispy tortilla strips, cheese, onions, tomatoes and jalapeño peppers served alongside refried beans and fried potatoes. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo

Foodie Friday: Garcia's Mexican Restaurant

Looking for comfort food? 

You’ll find it at this well-known San Marcos restaurant — two restaurants to be exact. 

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