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…a million… Read More ›
Surprise, Alex Sim-Wise is ready to cosplay in Tokyo! If you’ve read any of my other posts about my Tokyo adventures, you know that Alex Sim-Wise loves to explore different cultures, and always with a sense of humor! Alex Sim-Wise… Read More ›
Welcome to Melbourne, Australia! I love this shot of what quickly became one of my favorite places to visit – Melbourne, Australia! What a gorgeous city, sitting on the southern edge of the world! The picture below is a view… Read More ›
Sad news…Phil Ashbach, the owner of “Fatso’s Last Stand”, has died. His great Chicago burger stand was previously known as “Phil’s Last Stand” – here is the obit from “Chicagoist”: http://chicagoist.com/2014/06/14/phil_ashbach_owner_of_ukrainian_vil.php And here is what I posted about this great… Read More ›
The Snake-Killer Raiders Of The Burma Border! They Ain’t “Raiding No Lost Ark!” This is a magazine that puts life between its teeth and bites down hard! Oh, two quick questions, Sir: ARE YOU TAKING A CHANCE WITH VD? Do… Read More ›
Hail To The Chief and The First Family! Alex and I were lucky enough to be at President Obama’s re-election party in Chicago…our friend Kareen was with us…here are some pictures from inside the event…as more than ten thousand people… Read More ›
London Calling! Say hello to Big Ben! It is one of the world’s most iconic images, and certainly one of the most photographed as well. It was all part of a great London adventure, which ended in a greasy food… Read More ›
Yountville 2013! Michelin Stars Rain Down Again! Like these hot air balloons landing in Yountville California, the Michelin Guide has, once again, rained stars down on Yountville’s restaurants! Congratulations, Yountville! Once again, this idyllic town in Napa Valley has the… Read More ›
I love Tokyo! Look at those lights – what a vibrant, exciting, uniquely original city! So many reasons to love Tokyo, but this post looks at one of the most unique areas of of the city: Golden Gai! First, here… Read More ›
Who Needs A Hot Meal And A Great TV Show? Sixty-three years ago, two great American traditions were changed forever: watching TV and eating dinner. Thanks to the invention of the “TV dinner”, Americans could step away from the stove… Read More ›
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