Network Fall TV Ads: My Hits & Misses
Every year when the pumpkin spice lattes and the premature Xmas decorations come out,...
“Waking Up In Vegas”: Well-Rested, Not-Hungover and Ready to Hit the Fitness Center
As I was recounting, the nature of our Las Vegas vacations has changed drastically...
Las Vegas for Fuddy Duddies
This past July 4th, we went to Las Vegas. (Yes, dilatory posting! Trying to...
What Blogs Do You NEED to Read? Here Are The Ones I Can’t Stop Visiting
Cherished Readers, I ask you now: Where are the rest of my Cherished Readers?...
Central Coast Reflections, Cont’d: Rock Wall Urinal, Gum Wall and Molcajete
Whoops! Rushing through here, but I didn’t even finish my Central Coast trip reflections....
Black Beauty: My Quest to Make the Darkest Chocolate Gelato
Blackness is a much-romanticized trait. What, don’t believe me? Think I’m being simplistic, sensationalist...
Italy, Culinarily — Down With Ice Cream, Up with Gelato
Thank goodness Deepak has been nagging me about getting more and better content on...
Central (Coast) Standard Time: Our Trip to Wine Country
Does it feel like this blog is a constant stream of travelogues and meal...
Hoedown for What? A Trip to the Dude Ranch in Solvang, CA
Hey, dude! Last week we went to a dude ranch – Alisal Resort and...
People Are Judging You Based on the Length of Your Engagement
I’ve always hoped to chart a graceful course between the Charybdis of the premature...