All the food can be seen by clicking my link above…like mile high pastrami sandwiches, which I like more than corned beef – and of course a green beer: I cannot wait to grab a bite today but for now,… Read More ›
Memoirs
March 15 Painting For Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2025! Painting Chicago’s River Green! Here’s How They Do It!
Painting Chicago Green For St. Patrick’s Day! Saturday, March 15 is a very important day for Chicagoans: it’s the day they “paint the river green” in anticipation of their greatest day of the year! Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all!… Read More ›
New York’s Smallest Piece Of Real Estate Trips Me Up! An AI-Enchanced Tale Of Woe…
This is an update to a story I shared a while ago: this is a unique spot in New York City, sitting just north of the Freedom Tower, which at night looms large in the distance: Located where the twin… Read More ›
“Food With A View” From The Edge Of Lisbon! A Feet Dangling Feast!
Welcome To Lisbon Portugal! This is a shot of Alex and I overlooking the terrific city of Lisbon, Portugal…where we spent 6 days at the end of 2022…that’s the Tagus River behind us – and do you see that land… Read More ›
Have You Seen The Magical “Isola Bella?” Here Is Sicily’s “Part-Time” Island!
Welcome To Sicily’s “Part Time” Island! I found this gorgeous sunset shot of “Isola Bella” online, so bravo to the photographer who captured it…”Isola Bella” is a “part time” island, located just below the classic Sicilian town of Taormina on… Read More ›
Have You Been To The Moulin Rouge? Paris Has A “Red Windmill” District + More Travel Secrets!
Hanging Out In The Moulin Rouge “Red Windmill” District! I wonder how I look when I take these “upside down” selfies as there is a bit of strange posing and camera twisting that is done – but it is all… Read More ›
Wow! On Feb. 28th You Can See The Galaxy’s Incredible “Planetary Parade!”
Talk About A Lineup Of Stars – er, Planets! As close to a “once in a lifetime” event as you will ever look up to see, a rare seven-planet alignment (aka “planetary parade”) will light up the sky on the… Read More ›
Have You Seen The Secret Village Of Guarene Italy? It’s Our “Food With A View” In Barbaresco!
A Magnifient “View From A Hill!” You are looking at the clock tower high above the Piedmont region of Italy, in the tiny town of Guarene…which boasts amazing views from this hotel that sits majestically above it all: Welcome To… Read More ›
Do You Know the Rubber Ducky “Moby Duck” Incident? Here’s Their Wild Adventure!
Get ready to have your mind blown like mine was! The Facebook site “Life Facts” shared this: In January 1992, a shipping mishap turned into an unexpected scientific breakthrough when the cargo ship Ever Laurel lost a container carrying 29,000… Read More ›
Who Needs Streaming? Here’s The “TV Of The Future” – On A Chair!
Got A Quarter? Then Settle Into Your “TV Chair!” Sometimes I miss the “good old days”, when you could pass your “waiting” time at an airport, train or bus station by watching a coin-operated TV! Talk about an invention “of… Read More ›
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