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 ›
exotic adventures
“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 ›
From “Runaway” To “Castaway”! The “Faraway” Dramatic Life of Writer Lucy Irvine!
Looking For The Ultimate Escape? For one determined young woman, that escape involved a year on a deserted island! I have written about Author Lucy Irvine’s amazing books, and her incredible life. That life is dramatic, sad, and ultimately inspiring!… Read More ›
Cup Of Noodles Ice Cream! Cup Noodles Museum! Japan’s Wackiest Museums!
Looking For A Unique Dessert? How About THIS? You are looking at the velvety richness of smooth vanilla ice cream, swirled in a cup – and topped with dried meat and shrimp! Behold “Cup Of Noodles” Ice Cream! Once again,… Read More ›
“Nothing To Envy!” The Horror Of Life In North Korea! Brilliant Book Looks At This Isolated Hell!
This image of N. Korea missiles being fired made me take another look at this oppressive, bankrupt regime…which begins every day this way: “Our father, we have nothing to envy in the world.” Those words are sung by schoolchildren all… Read More ›
“Ninja Warrior!” Olivia Munn And Kevin Pereira’s Race To Greatness! Sara Underwood Rules The Course! Oliva Munn As Psylocke!
It is the world’s most difficult, and most beautiful obstacle course ever constructed…a course so difficult that thousands have tried to conquer it, and only a handful have been able to do what the Japanese call: “Achieve Total Victory!’ Welcome… Read More ›
National Hot Dog Day 2015! Bite Down On These Exotic Wieners!
Today’s The Day To Bite Down Hard! Happy Dawg Day! Yes, it’s “National Hot Dog Day”, and that means you need to stick one of these in your mouth right now! See? Even Martha Stewart celebrates this day in a… Read More ›
Australia Rules! Sydney Vs. Melbourne! A Beautiful “Down Under” Battle!
Melbourne – Australia’s Most Beautiful City! That’s right, one of the largest cities in the southern hemisphere is also the most beautiful city in Australia! Oh wait, did I mean to say: Sydney – Australia’s Most Beautiful City! That’s right,… Read More ›
Fashion Robots! Human Robot Tails! “AnchorBots!” Japan’s Wacky Robotics!
“Excuse Me, Are You Human?” In Japan, careful who you ask that question to! According to Bloomberg News, there’s a new “robot revolution” underway! Here’s the headline from Bloomberg: “A new greeter at the entrance of the Mitsukoshi department store… Read More ›
Amazing “Living Capsule!” 86 Feet Of Home Sweet Home! World’s Most Amazing Houses!
Just in time for summer…. Time To Say Goodnight! Talk about making anyplace you land your home! Here is one of the most unique living spaces I have ever seen! I found this story on Huffington Post, which is always… Read More ›
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