Welcome To The Summer Olympic Games In Paris! As you can see, the Eiffel Tower is aglow with the 2024 Summer Olympic Games…my wife Alex and I were there leading up to the opening night spectacular and I wanted to… Read More ›
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The 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games Are Here! Here’s A Behind-The-Scenes Look!
The Opening Ceremony For The 2024 Summer Olympic Games In Paris Are Here! Well, the countdown is just about over here in Paris, as the media, fans, Athletes and police are gearing up for what is going to be a… Read More ›
Paris Summer Olympic Games Are Almost Here! Celebrating The City Of Lights With The Best Chicken In Paris!
Welcome Back To Paris, City Of Lights! Behold Paris at night. It is one of the most magical cities in the world. Everywhere you turn, the city offers a explosion of light and timeless beauty…this is what I saw one… Read More ›
My Week Of French Cooking! Provencal Villages and Patricia Wells Recipes Are Here!
The Magical Beauty Of Provence At Night! There is nothing better in the world than saying goodnight in a magical place…especially when you are there to celebrate – like we did! As we embark on another journey to Provence, here’s… Read More ›
Paris Pre-Olympics 2024 Preparations! Here’s A Sneak Peek From the “City Of Lights!”
If You Are An Olympics Athlete – Paris Awaits! There is perhaps nothing as magical as the Eiffel Tower lit up at night – which it will no doubt be for the Summer Olympics 2024, which begin in under two… 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 ›
A Sea Lion Invasion In San Francisco! Here’s Video Of The Sea Lion “Takeover” Of Pier 39!
It’s a “Sea Lion Rave!” The Guardian just posted this story ab out the deluge of Sea Lions who have shown up in San Francisco! As they report: “More than 1,000 sea lions have gathered at San Francisco’s Pier 39… 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 ›