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• Brilliant “Carrie!” #31DaysOfHalloween! Brian DePalma’s Horror Classic With A “Star Wars” Connection!

  By johnrieber on October 30, 2018 • ( 8 )

  

  Time For A Halloween Horror Classic! Finishing up #31daysofhalloween on a cinematic high note, with the second greatest horror film ever made. More than a great horror film, “Carrie” is a beautifully made movie, which began as a Stephen King… Read More ›

• Venice Italy’s “Lace Island”! Burano’s Legendary Lace Shops! Keith Richards’ Favorite Risotto!

  By johnrieber on October 29, 2018 • ( 19 )

  

  A #wanderlust Venice Adventure! As we all go through our various levels of #QuarantineLife, my wife Alex and I have persevered by planning another trip to explore the world – as soon as it reopens! Looking back at one of… Read More ›

• Budapest’s Great Market Hall! Hungarian Goulash! Schnitzel And Spaetzle! Paprika By The Pound!

  By johnrieber on October 28, 2018 • ( 24 )

  

  Welcome To Budapest’s Great Market Hall! It’s another of Hungary’s most majestic buildings! The Great Market Food Hall was built in 1897 – making it the largest, oldest and most beautiful of all Budapest market halls! C’mon inside – the… Read More ›

• Hurricane Walaka Wipes Out East Island! Surveying The Devastation And Impact To Sea Turtles…

  By johnrieber on October 27, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  One of the world’s most beautiful – and smallest – islands is no more…as The Huffington Post Reports: A powerful hurricane in the eastern Pacific washed away an 11-acre island in the French Frigate Shoals, part of a national monument… Read More ›

• #31DaysOfHalloween Double Bill! “Night Of The Living Dead!” “Black Christmas!”

  By johnrieber on October 26, 2018 • ( 7 )

  

  Time For A #31DaysOfHorror Double Bill! As I look at some of the greatest horror films of all time, this double bill came to mind: a “no-budget” classic and a Canadian shocker – both films growing in cinematic importance over… Read More ›

• Dining On The Orient Express Train! Our Anniversary Meal – And Bar Car Party!

  By johnrieber on October 25, 2018 • ( 32 )

  

  Dinner Is A Black Tie Affair! Because it was our anniversary, we adhered to the train’s request to keep dining a black tie affair, so we made our way down the coach hallway to dinner….well, with a stop on the… Read More ›

• Welcome To “Mr. Bones” Pumpkin Patch! $15 Entrance Fee! Valet Parking! Only In LA Folks! And Worth Every Penny!

  By johnrieber on October 24, 2018 • ( 20 )

  

  Welcome To LA’s Most Iconic Pumpkin Patch – Mr. Bones! Yes, Mr. Bones is one of the best things about Halloween in Los Angeles – because this is more than a pumpkin patch – it’s an entertainment venue! Welcome To… Read More ›

• China Unveils The World’s Longest Bridge! From Hong Kong To The Mainland!

  By johnrieber on October 23, 2018 • ( 5 )

  

  Behold The World’s Longest Bridge! The world’s longest sea bridge has officially opened! This 34-mile bridge connects Hong Kong and Macau to the Chinese mainland city of Zhuhai. And guess what? It’s going to reduce the commute by a lot!… Read More ›

• Happy Birthday In-N-Out Burger! 70 Years Of Iconic Burgers! “Animal Style” Secret Menu Too!

  By johnrieber on October 22, 2018 • ( 20 )

  

  Bite Down On A Big Birthday Celebration! One of California’s most famous burger chains is celebrating a big milestone on October 22. Yes, the burger that the rest of the US can only dream about got one year older and… Read More ›

• Changing Of The Guard At Hungary’s Parliament In Budapest!

  By johnrieber on October 22, 2018 • ( 5 )

  

  Welcome To The Hungarian Parliament! When Alex and I arrived in Budapest, we were told first and foremost to head to the Parliament Building…and what a building it is! In fact, unless you are across the Danube River, there’s no… Read More ›

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