Exploring The Greek Islands By Ferry! It’s a visually stunning way to travel in Greece – take a ferry from one island to the other! And of course, your reward when landing is lots of chances to have “food with a… Read More ›
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Do You Love Books? Enough To Sleep With Them? Welcome To The Capsule Bookstore Hotel…
Yes, That’s A Bed Amid The Books! Check out that photo above: that’s a REAL hotel bed nestled in a bookshelf – because this Japanese “Capsule Hotel” is in a bookstore! See those blue squares on the shelves in the photo above?… Read More ›
A “Deviled Egg Dirty Martini?” Here’s The Recipe!
I shared this on my “all food all the time” blog, and if you click the story above, it will take you to a very unique “Dirty Martini” recipe….check it out! I show the entire process of making this –… Read More ›
An Oyster Disaster Unfolding! Is Climate Change Killing Oysters?
I just posted this story on my food site – Japan’s Oyster population has been decimated, and it spells a dark future for the bivalve….click for the story….thanks!
Nigella’s Terrific “The Great British Bake Off” News + Three Great Recipes!
Nigella Joins The “Great British Bake Off” Team! This news was announced last month, and last week I shared it on my food blog, but I wanted to share here as well because, well my favorite TV show has added… Read More ›
“Shoes On The Danube Bank…” My “Travel A – Z” Series Has This Hungarian Holocaust Memorial…And Budapest Up Close…
Welcome To Hungary! I’ve been sharing my “Travel A – Z” series and we are about to land on the letter “H”…and since my wife and I were in Budapest Hungary a few years ago, I chose to highlight that… Read More ›
Here Are 9 Oscar Predictions – Plus What The Stars Are Eating!
Tonight’s The Night That Oscar Shines Bright! After a tumultuous 2025, we can all take a night off from the chaos and celebrate the films that comforted us, challenged us, and entertained us last year… It was a great year… Read More ›
Stand Atop The Rock Of Gibraltar! Who Knew There Were Monkeys? My “Wanderlust” To Climb The “Pillars Of Hercules!”
Climbing The “Pillars Of Hercules!” Whenever people ask me “where do you want to go next?”, I end up rattling off a half dozen of my “must see” places. But, reading a book recently, I now must add the “Pillars… Read More ›
It’s President’s Day 2026! Here Are Great Films That Examine The Office…
Who Wants To Live Here? Sadly, too many people for all the wrong reasons….but as we acknowledge “President’s Day 2026”, here’s a look at some of the films that have taken place inside his house! Let’s begin with one of… Read More ›
Margot Robbie And Jacob Elordi Heat Up “Wuthering Heights” – The Perfect Valentine’s Day Movie? Plus Two Classics!
“Come Undone” Indeed! As we head into Valentine’s Day weekend, two of cinema’s brightest stars “come undone” in a new take on an iconic romantic novel! “Wuthering Heights” is Emily Brontë’s only novel, published in 1847. It’s a classic of… Read More ›
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