The Turtles Are Out In Central Park! Yes, I’ve come a bit obsessed with the Turtles that live in “The Lake” in New York’s Central Park…perhaps because there are so many of them! Literally anywhere you go around the lake,… Read More ›
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An Aerial Display Above Paris! Colorful Jets Over The Louvre And The Champs-Elysee!
A Colorful Salute Above Paris! Well, what a surprise this was! My wife Alex and I were in Paris on July 11, walking past The Louvre museum, when we saw this wildly colorful display above us – followed moments later… Read More ›
Have You Heard The “Singing Ringing Tree?” Here’s Video Of Musical Architecture!
Do You Know About The “Singing Ringing Tree?” Well I didn’t, but this is another reason I love the world we live in! The “Singing Ringing Tree” is a sculpture on the hill tops of Burnley, UK. As the wind… Read More ›
“Dinner And A Movie” With The “Big Kahuna Burger” Recipe From “Pulp Fiction!”
Bite Into The “Big Kahuna” Burger! Yes, this is the “Big Kahuna” Burger I made – inspired by the film “Pulp Fiction” of course – remember? Samuel L. Jackson takes a big bite of someone else’s “Big Kahuna” before…well, no… Read More ›
We Experienced Visionary Artist Yayoi Kusama’s Wild Creativity – In Paris And New York!
Visionary Artist Yayoi Kusama Is A Creative Giant! In this case – literally! Yayoi Kusama is a visionary Japanese Artist who creates massive structural art that is imaginative and spectacularly beautiful as well – as my wife Alex and I discovered… Read More ›
Do You “Fado?” Here’s Video Of Portugal’s Beautiful, Plaintive Music…
Happy New Year! (Belatedly To Be Sure…) OK, this may be a bit overdue, but I wanted to share a unique aspect of Portugal that my wife Alex and I discovered when we were there for New Years – “fado”… Read More ›
Would You Cross The “Ruyi” Bridge? Three Waves Of Glass Make It One Of China’s Wildest Bridges!
China’s Wildest Bridges! OK, take a moment and look at that photo again…were they drunk when they built this – or just plain brilliant? What an amazing bridge! Let’s watch this video showing it off: Here is how the video… Read More ›
“Seoul” Food! Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs and More Food Adventures Abroad!
Who’s Up For A Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dog? I was! It presented itself to me in Seoul South Korea, when I was filming a TV special there…and I learned that the streets of Seoul were filled with food carts and fish… Read More ›
Dining In Paradise! My Favorite #Wanderlust Escapes! Plus A Delicious “Lime Potato Salad” Recipe From Blanchard’s Table!
Welcome To Paradise! Who doesn’t get a serious case of #wanderlust after seeing images like this? Welcome to the Caribbean island of Anguilla…. Yes, it’s a tiny speck in an area that is filled with gorgeous tropical islands and views… Read More ›
New York’s Hidden Castle In Central Park! All Hail Belvedere Castle!
Welcome To New York’s Central PARK! It’s a magical oasis in New York City – 40+ blocks of great lawns, turtle-filled lakes, an ice skating rink and so much more – like a secret castle! Behold Belvedere Castle! Of course… Read More ›
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