Where else can you go and get a t-shirt and a slice of pizza for only $7??? Why Pizza My Heart of course! The t-shirt designs change frequently, the pizza, not - always consistently great. Ah, Santa Cruz, California - so unique and special to my heart! Speaking of eating and drinking (duh, don't those … Continue reading Santa Cruz – Pizza My Heart
...the mice (maybe bigger? More like rats?) will play. Three beautiful daughters - the youngest being the knife-wielding ninja, the middle child, the hot-headed volcano and the oldest, well we'll just call her the oldest. While my career has always required travel, this became more of an adventure after THE divorce. They were certainly old enough … Continue reading When the Cat’s Away…
* Or why your clever Facebookian friends let you down by not sharing their wit and captions to make your blog most interesting and funny. What? Do they have lives, jobs? How can they possibly deprive me of entertaining two or three people with my little blog? They suck! For those of you who have … Continue reading Six Funny Signs from Around the World – Part Three*
A bit out of the norm from my usual posts but I feel the need to write a tribute to Anthony Bourdain. Maybe not a far stretch since in his show Parts Unknown he introduced the world to cultures, countries, history, and food that most of us would have never experienced. In today's world, this is … Continue reading Antony Bourdain: A Tribute
Have you ever been to Toronto? It is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016. The diverse population of Toronto reflects its current and historical role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada, with over 50 percent of residents belonging … Continue reading Toronto – Black Squirrels and Baseball
The original castle was built in the 11th century after the Norman invasion of England by William the Conqueror. Since the time of Henry I, it has been used by the reigning monarch and it is the longest-occupied castle in Europe.
Preparing to visit Shanghai? If you envision a multicultural, modern metropolis with fantastical skyscrapers, you would be correct. However, there are still some ancient historical sites hidden within this sprawling city with the tenth highest population density on earth. Yu Garden - The dragon wall surrounding the third region of the gardens is the most … Continue reading Ancient History In Shanghai – Wait, What? Part One
As mentioned in my last blog post (which was also my first!) I mentioned my Facebook challenges to see who of my clever friends could come up with the best photo captions. So enjoy the photos, laugh at the captions and better yet, do this with good friends and some beers! "No humans in the … Continue reading Seven Funny Signs from Around the World – Part Two
Funny Signs, Translations and Pictograms from Around the World
Traveling Drunk With History 