Songs With An “R” Are Dramatic! Raucous And Full Of Love – Courtney That Is! I had a great time looking at songs “with an R” because they cover a wide range of musical genres, but all have the infectious… Read More ›
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Have You Hiked “The Narrows?” Here Is Our Water-Logged “Virgin River” Trip Into Zion National Park!
Welcome To “The Narrows!” As we steam ahead into 2025, my wife Alex and I have a goal to continue with new outdoor adventures like this one. It’s one of the world’s most beautiful – and unique hikes…because you not… Read More ›
World Travel A – Z: “G-Day” From “A” – Australia! I Explore Bondi Beach, Melbourne And Bugs Too!
Hello, Sydney! Welcome to one of the most beautiful sights in the world! It’s Sydney, Australia of course, and the gorgeous Opera House – one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, along with Sydney’s iconic Harbor Bridge… I… Read More ›
Goodbye 2024! Welcome 2025 With Grilled Onion Smash Burgers And Good Luck Food!
Time To “Smash” Into 2025! Well, it’s the last day of 2024, and as I say goodbye to the year, I have to share some of my favorite bites of the year…oh, and the most controversial too! Remember this? Behold… Read More ›
Need Some Inspiration For 2025? Ted Baxter’s Got The Original “Ted Talk”! A Legendary Newsman Offers A New Outlook On Life!
Feeling Down? Ted Baxter’s Got The Answer! There are days (perhaps longer!) where life is frustrating and can wear you down – but as Don Henley said in his song “Long Way Home”: “There’s three sides to every story babeThere’s… Read More ›
Want Hollywood Up Close? Here’s The Hike To The Iconic Hollywood Sign!
Hanging Out At The Iconic Hollywood Sign! Alex surprised me for my birthday one year with a hike to the top of the iconic “HOLLYWOOD” sign – that’s right, straight to the top of the entertainment business! The Hollywood Sign… Read More ›
Movies With A “Q!” Yes, There Are Ten! Bill Murray’s “Quick Change!” Helen Mirren Is “The Queen” And More!
An Obscure Letter! Yes, Obscure But Terrific “Q” Cinema! As movie theaters slowly begin to re-open across the country and around the world, I am eager to get back to the darkened theater and experience the joys of moviegoing –… Read More ›
Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays! Enjoy this One Can “Christmas Tinner!”
Merry Christmas All! Need a last minute holiday meal? How about this! While this isn’t my annual Christmas feast, it could be yours! Scrambled Egg and BaconTwo Mince PiesTurkey And PotatoesGravyBread SauceCranberry SauceBrussel Sprouts With Stuffing – Or Broccoli With… Read More ›
Never More Timely: “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” – John Lennon’s Powerful Anti-War Christmas Song! Plus Five More Great Holiday Classics!
“Now I understand what you have to do: Put your political message across with a little honey.” With those words, John Lennon created a holiday song with a positive message of peace. In a world torn apart by conflict, it’s… Read More ›
Have You Seen “Subway Santa?” Here’s Santa Claus ArrivingIn Chicago – By Train!
Let’s Welcome “Subway Santa” To Chicago! Here is a winter sunrise over Lake Michigan from downtown Chicago…where my wife and I lived for 5 years….and I realize that I have never shared one of the city’s most uniquely entertaining holiday… Read More ›