Got A Quarter? Then Settle Into Your “TV Chair!” Sometimes I miss the “good old days”, when you could pass your “waiting” time at an airport, train or bus station by watching a coin-operated TV! Talk about an invention “of… Read More ›
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My Newest Tree Ornaments! The White House! Kelly Clarkson! Pizza Rat Too!
Time To Decorate Our Tree! It’s been a fun year decorating our holiday tree in New York, and here are some of the greatest new ornaments that just went up! Having Up The White House! This is the White House… Read More ›
It’s “National Cheeseburger Day!” Here Are Five Recipes To Celebrate At Home!
Celebrating “National Cheeseburger Day” With This Culinary Work Of Art! That my friends is a 9-patty cheeseburger – what better way to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day! Of course, if that just too much, I have 5 great recipes you can… Read More ›
Searching For Salvador Dali! How Can You NOT Find A Famous House? Well I Proved It Was Possible!
Welcome To Spain’s “Wild Coast!” You are looking at Spain’s Costa Brava, their “wild coast”, located just northwest of Barcelona…it is gorgeous, isolated, and pristine…and just a few hours away from that vibrant city. I posted about our Spain trip… Read More ›
Would You Slide Down A “Swallow Hole?” Here’s Wild Video And A 550-Ft. High Suspension Bridge Too!
Ready For A Ride Into The “Swallow Rock?” I love to travel. I love doing crazy things like climbing a Via Ferrata like this: More on this adventure in a minute but back to the “swallow hole!” Yes, it’s a… Read More ›
Ready To Fly In A “Sumo Tube?” It’s Summer’s Water Sensation!
Who’s Flying This Summer? OK, I love the internet – and this is one more reason why! I found a guy dressed like a Sumo Wrestler – so he could go body surfing! Yes, the “Sumo Tube” is the new… Read More ›
The “Inside” Story Of The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
The Bizarre “Chef’s Kiss” Dish! Here Are Dining Disasters And Cliffhanging Restaurants!
This story begins and ends with this “Chef’s Kiss.” This was a real dish served at Bros restaurant in Lecce, Italy. A mold of the Chef’s mouth, filled with foam, and you were asked to slurp it out of his… Read More ›
Have Your Eaten A “Juicy Lucy” Burger? Here’s The Recipe!
What’s A “Juicy Lucy” – And Why Don’t I Have One? Don’t worry, it’s a question I had as well – until I discovered the story of this legendary burger from Minnesota! I shared this a few weeks ago on… Read More ›
Here Are Robbie’s Terrific Easter Animal Fondants! Check Out Her Culinary Art Here!
Hat’s Off To Robbie’s Incredible Culinary Art! Robbie Cheadle is a great blogger – oh and she finds time to be a bestselling Author and cook as well…here’s the latest food art she shared: “This month, for Growing Bookworms, I’ve… Read More ›
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