Happy Anniversary Alex! September 26th is my favorite day, because I get to say those words to my wife Alex…the best life partner I could have ever hoped for! “Old Souls” Indeed… Alex is sitting in front of the record… Read More ›
Travel Adventures
A “Swordfish With Sauce Piperade” Recipe – My “Bistro Cooking” Review!
“Bistro Cooking” with Patricia Wells – Swordfish with Piperade Review First, thanks to Bernadette for her terrific “Cookbook confidential” review series, which this month is focus on “Bistro Cooking.” I have many cookbooks from Writer / Chef Patricia Wells. Her focus… Read More ›
Harlem’s Legendary Home Of Chopped Cheese! Here Is My Taste Test!
I LOVE FOOD. You probably figured that out…and when I get obsessed with something I read about I just have to try it – which is why I recently walked seven miles roundtrip to head to Harlem for one of… Read More ›
Have You Heard Of The Secret Village Of Guarene Italy? A Castle Stay And Barbaresco Too!
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…a sleepy little town that boasts amazing views from this hotel: Welcome To Castello di… Read More ›
A Toast To “International Cabernet Day”! Celebrating The Health Benefits Of Red Wine!
Apparently, Yesterday Was “International Cabernet Day“! I can’t keep up with all of these “days” – whether national or international, but since I celebrate a good Cabernet every day, nothing was lost! There are so many “international” days – but… Read More ›
Would You Sleep Here? Check Out Some Of The World’s Most Isolated Homes!
Looking for a new place to live? Here are some interesting options for you! This one is nice, with lots of waterfront – on all sides! Or maybe you want one that reminds you of a bottle of “Bubble Up”!… Read More ›
Biting Down On Some “Retro” Voltaggi-O’s! An Homage To Spaghetti-O’s! Viva Las Vegas And Hollywood “Retro” Food!
Welcome To “Retro” Las Vegas! This is the view of the Las Vegas Strip from my room at the Cosmopolitan Hotel – and whenever I go to Las Vegas I feel like I’m hanging out with The Rat Pack! Our… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Jeff! Here’s A Look At Your Wonderful Life!
Happy Birthday To My Son Jeff! As you can see from the photos above, Jeff is a terrific son as well as husband, brother, uncle and father to the wonderful German Shepard Stella! Life is a series of special moments… Read More ›
The World’s Wildest “Sky High” Hikes! Straight Up The “Kalavantin Durg” Trek In Mumbai!
Who’s Up For A “Sky High” Hike? My wife and I love to hike – proof shared below – but first, I always research cool places for us to visit – like “Kalavantin Durg!” This is a 2,250 ft high… Read More ›
Central Park Has Hungry Turtles! Here’s Video Of These Voracious Slowpokes!
The Turtles Are Out In Central Park! Yes, I’ve come a bit obsessed with the Turtles that live in “The Lake” in New York’s Central Park…perhaps because there are so many of them! Literally anywhere you go around the lake,… Read More ›
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