My “Travel A – Z” Has My China “Wanderlust!” I have embarked on a journey across the alphabet, highlighting a country with a certain letter – it helps my #wanderlust – the urge to see the world! My “Travel A… Read More ›
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Pink “B”eaches + “B”oozy Chowder! My “Travel A – Z” Heads To “B”ermuda!
Come On In – The Water’s Fine! That’s my wife Alex, snorkeling in the waters of Bermuda…because my “Travel A – Z” series offers up the letter “B” and dives into the gorgeous, “bathtub warm” water of this magical Island…oh,… Read More ›
World Travel A – Z: “G-Day” From “A” – Australia! I Explore Bondi Beach, Melbourne And Bugs Too!
Hello, Sydney! Welcome to one of the most beautiful sights in the world! It’s Sydney, Australia of course, and the gorgeous Opera House – one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, along with Sydney’s iconic Harbor Bridge… I… Read More ›
The Billy Goat Tavern Turns 90! Let’s Celebrate The “Cheezborger! Cheezborger!”
A Chicago Institution Turns 90 Today! Welcome to Chicago, home of the Billy Goat Tavern! Today is a very special day, and I found out on Twitter Tuesday: The original Billy Goat Tavern was founded in 1934 by Billy Sianis,… Read More ›
Would You Sleep Inside A Capsule? What If It Was “All You Can Drink?”
Have A Good Night’s Sleep – In This Capsule! Some of you know that I am fascinated by “capsule hotels” in Tokyo…tiny narrow beds stacked like this: If you don’t know, you rent the small capsule bed and get a… Read More ›
Would You Eat Fried Chicken – Made By A Robot? Plus! Paella-Making Robots! Here’s Video Of “Robotic Cuisine!”
Time For “Robot Made” Fried Chicken! This post began when I saw this signage on a building in Koreatown in New York…announcing the arrival soon of “Robot-Fried Chicken!” Here’s how that looks: The credit for this picture by the way… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Jeff! A Shout Out To My Son!
Happy Birthday To My Son Jeff! As you can see from the photos above, Jeff is a terrific son as well as husband to Linet, brother to Jessica, Uncle to Sydney and Luke, and father to the wonderful German Shepard… Read More ›
Stretch Your Legs – With The World’s Longest Walk! Fourteen Thousand Miles So Let’s Get Moving! Here’s The Map!
Time To Take A Walk! In the mood for a good long walk?? A REAL LONG WALK? Well, grab some new tennis shoes because Popular Mechanics recently shared a post by Interesting Engineering – with what’s thought to be the… Read More ›
Would You Ride The World’s Highest Outdoor Elevator? Welcome To The “Hundred Dragons” Elevator!
Yes, that is an elevator – a VERY TALL outdoor elevator….in fact, the world’s tallest! Let’s take a step back… What A Stunning Gorge! This beautiful valley gorge in China looks so remote and isolated…until you notice there’s an elevator… Read More ›
Would You Climb China’s Amazing 999-Step Mountaintop Obstacle Course? It Has A Glass Skywalk Too!
Welcome To Tianmen Mountain! Here is one of nature’s most amazing sights: a mountain that has a hole in it! Tianmen Mountain in China is famous for its water-eroded cave, which literally formed a “hole” in the mountain! It also… Read More ›