Welcome To Napa Valley Wine Country! This sign greets you as you drive into the heart of Napa Valley wine country, the subject of my “six shot Saturday” – a new idea that I will update whenever I have shots… Read More ›
Memoirs
Nude Paris Park Has Perverts! I Uncover The Nudist Nightmare!
Paris Has A Nude Park – And It’s Got A Pervert Problem! Well, there are two reasons I am sharing this….first: Paris has a nude park? Who knew! Now the bad news: “Peeping Toms” are staking it out! Sacre bleu!… Read More ›
Hiking The Grand Canyon – Rim To Rim! The Most Beautiful Walk In The World!
Welcome To The Grand Canyon! Yes, it’s as incredibly beautiful – and vast – as you imagine – in fact, The Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and has a depth of over a mile… Read More ›
Keala Settle’s “This Is Me” Live Performance At The Hollywood Bowl! Hugh Jackman’s “Greatest Showman” Tour!
Keala Settle Performs “This Is Me” Live At The Hollywood Bowl! As you saw me post yesterday, Hugh Jackman performed live at The Hollywood Bowl on July 19 and 20 – and joining him live on stage was Keala Settle… Read More ›
Drink Yourself To Sleep – Inside A Wine Barrel! “What The Friday” Has A Wine Barrel Hotel!
Drink Yourself To Sleep Indeed! It’s a wine-filled “What The Friday”, thanks to a wine barrel you can sleep in! This is just another reason why I love the internet, because it shares places like this – an incredible Portugese… Read More ›
A Terrific Biography Of “Cult Movie” Actress Claudia Jennings – From “Gator Bait” To Tragedy…
A Terrific Memoir Has The Story Of Claudia Jennings! She was an Actress and Model who starred in some of the best “drive-in” movies of the 70’s – but as you will see, she was so much more than “Gator… Read More ›
RIP Jim Bouton – Great Pitcher And “Ball Four” Author Wrote The Best Sports Book Ever…
A Sad Day For Sports Fans – And Fans Of GREAT Memoirs! Jim Bouton, whose groundbreaking book Ball Four was one of the first tell-all books in sports, has died at age 80. He passed today in Massachusetts from a… Read More ›
“Silly Shorts”! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Has Wacky True Stories Of Life!
Time For Some Great “Silly Stories!” I’m excited to board the Wednesday Bookmobile and share a great book from Gretchen Lehde Nixon – AKA Ginger O. Snap – a longtime friend from high school who wrote a hilarious book! “Silly… Read More ›
RIP To Eve Babitz, Hollywood’s Iconic “IT” Girl…Here’s A Tribute With Her Books And A Biography Too…
Eve Babitz – Hollywood’s “IT” Girl Has Died At 78 Years Old… Very sad news…Eve Babitz was one of the most unique and mysterious Writers of the Hollywood fast lane, and she has died at the age of 78…no details… Read More ›
My Search For Jim Morrison’s Grave! The Most Famous Cemetery In The World! My Pere Lachaise Paris Tour!
Welcome To Paris’ Most Famous Cemetery… I’ve been to Paris at least a dozen times – yet this is the first time I’ve ever set foot in the iconic Père Lachaise Cemetery, which is the largest cemetery in Paris. With… Read More ›