Cooking With Julia Child! I wish I had been around to meet the legendary Julia Child – what a life she had! One of the most iconic figures in food, Julia Child was a Chef, TV Host, Cookbook Author and… Read More ›
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What’s To Eat On Safari? Dining With Wild Hippos And Elephants!
Open Up – Time To Dine! This Hippopotamus was ready to dig into some delicious, watery grasses in the Linyanti River Delta of Botswana….it reminded me that eating on safari was as fascinating as our wild animal encounters! Here is… Read More ›
How Many Steps From Oia To Ammoudi Bay? Our STEEP 1,000 Step Descent To Santorini’s Octopus Palace!
Welcome To Oia! After all of the safari posts, I wanted to look back at another incredible adventure we had in Greece! This is the gorgeous town of Oia on the Greek Island of Santorini – and know that it… Read More ›
Summer Fun With Food! Hot Dogs And Wacky Swimming Pool Food Floats Too!
It’s Summer – And All Food Bets Are Off! I found this image online years ago, and for me it sums up the summer: time to have fun, let your hair down – or in this case, curl it with… Read More ›
Dean Martin “Swings” Into July 4th – American At 250: The Beauty And Challenges Of Democracy…
Happy July 4th To The USA! What better way to celebrating the 250th birthday of America than with Dean Martin surrounded by Liberace and Art Carney – feel free to dance along! Yes, I’m sharing a bit of levity during… Read More ›
London’s Viral “Chocolate Strawberry” Obsession + Ringo At Abbey Road!
Welcome To London! In March, my wife and I spent a few days in London, helping a friend celebrate her birthday….and we did all the things you are supposed to do there, like this: Yes, the iconic red telephone booths… Read More ›
Bridge Of Sighs, “Blood Rare” Bistecca, Rome And Beautiful Tuscan Sun! My “Travel A – Z” Series Heads to Italy!
Welcome To Venice! Nighttime on the canal in Venice can’t be beat… Or…wait, what about this: Welcome To Rome! Yes, home to the world’s most iconic Colosseum! Or, what if I said we should hang out in this famous movie… Read More ›
A “Safari Slider” For #NationalBurgerDay – Recipes + “In-N-Out” Secrets!
It’s #NationalBurgerDay! Yes, near the end of #NationalBurgerMonth, we have a special day to celebrate too – so let’s have some fun! As you can see, burgers can come in all shapes and sizes – and with the craziest options… Read More ›
Chicago’s Billy Goat Tavern…An Homage To The “Cheezborger!” SNL And The Chicago Cubs Curse…
If you know the phrase “Cheezborger! Cheezborger! Cheezborger!” then you know Chicago’s Billy Goat Tavern…the owner has died, and the link above shares the wild story of this tavern, the “curse” that was placed upon the Chicago Cubs for disrespecting… Read More ›
“Hamburger America” Celebrates National Burger Month! George Motz Rocks – But Does McDonald’s “Big Arch?” I’ve Got Reviews!
Biting Down On National Burger Month 2026! Ahhh…the pure joy of a fried onion smashburger! It is, of course, the month to pay homage to an America classic: fried meat in a bun with a variety of toppings! As the… Read More ›