The United States of America. Fifty states divided in so many ways: north, south, east, west, midwest, northwest, northeast, mid-Atlantic, Alaska, Hawaii, mountain states, TEXAS! You get the idea: it’s unlikely I will get to visit many of the areas… Read More ›
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Classic “Nordic Noir!” Terrific Crime Fiction From “Department Q”! Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole Novels Rock!
Time For Some “Ice Cold” Crime! I want to share a style of mystery writing that I love right now – “Nordic Noir!” Nordic noir is crime fiction written in Scandinavia – Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland in particular –… Read More ›
Cooking “Dishwater Salmon!” Spaghetti Hot Dogs! Amazing Cooking Techniques!
Time To Wash Your Dirty Plates – And Make Some Salmon, Too! I walked into my kitchen yesterday and saw this staring at me: Here’s A Kitchen Question For You! For all of the great Chefs reading this, a question:… Read More ›
Best 2015 Holiday Gift Ideas! Food! Family! Travel! “IT” Girls! Runaways! Five Great Memoirs As Holiday Gifts!
Looking For A Great Book? It can be daunting to stare down stacks and stacks – er, I mean page after page of online choices…so here are five terrific books to give as holiday gifts! “Eve’s Hollywood!” In the swinging… Read More ›
“Dispatches From Pluto!” Terrific New American Travel! Richard Grant’s Dangerous Adventures!
“It’s like ‘A Year In Provence’ with alligators, hit men, and post-apartheid racial politics!” Welcome To “Pluto!” It’s the wackiest planet in the solar system, and it’s home to Travel Writer Richard Grant – yes, there REALLY IS a Pluto,… Read More ›
An Amazing Giraffe Hotel! Africa’s Most Incredible Safari Adventures!
I need to pass along some important information from a friend of mine: Don’t Bogart That Giraffes’ Meatloaf! That’s right, here’s an amazing place to stay – as long as you don’t mind sharing your food with the locals! Welcome… Read More ›
American Nomads! The Amazing Adventures Of Warriors, Mountain Men And The Wild West!
Time To Hit America’s Open Roads! There is nothing more liberating than to hit the open road and see America’s majestic “wild wild west”….with some of the world’s most stunning imagery… Time To Meet Some “American Nomads!” One Writer has… Read More ›
Africa’s “Crazy River!” Richard Grant’s Dangerous African Adventure!
“I could see the lunatic aspects of my own quest, but it seemed like the chance of a lifetime, and already I had started to think of the Malagarasi as MY river.” Time For Some “Crazy” Travel! I love sharing… Read More ›
God’s Middle Finger! Drugs! Death! Danger And Treasure In The Sierra Madre!
Want a fascinating travel adventure amid some of the most beautiful scenery in the world? Imagine a journey back in time to some of the most serene, secluded and untapped beauty in the world…a land that time forgot…oh, and you… Read More ›
Norway’s “Dirty Harry!” Oslo’s Toughest Cop Harry Hole! Time For “Nordic Noir!”
Raise your hand if you love Dirty Harry! Now, imagine a series of crime thrillers set in Norway – starring Harry Hole, Norway’s version of “Dirty Harry!” BEHOLD BEAUTIFUL OSLO! What a gorgeous city – Oslo, Norway – the home… Read More ›