Posted On: February 6, 2024
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Why is that bucolic scene sitting empty? Because Americans are refusing to take their time—vacation time, sick time, family leave time, PTO, etc!
Our lovely local newspaper has been publishing articles pushing people to take…
Posted On: December 8, 2023
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“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.”
I stumbled on this pic from a fun week in NYNY in 2015 with my daughter, who was only 12 at the…
Posted On: November 17, 2023
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Punny or not…No season brings deeper or more colorful reflections than fall.
Fall is a great time to travel—a ‘shoulder season’ when the tourists are usually back home yet the tourism bizzes are still humming…
Posted On: October 27, 2023
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It’s the spooky season…Beware of wayward pirates!
St. Vincent gets flown over by most tourists, but maybe that’s one reason this mountainous Caribbean island has been on my mind lately. As winter begins to slam…
Posted On: October 20, 2023
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They’re everywhere! So keep your eyes (and mind) open. (Shot 10-15-23.)
In a world of increasing wealth disparity, this well-to-do but welcoming suburb flashes a metaphorical COME IN! sign by hosting provocative, FREE art all…
Posted On: October 6, 2023
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Yes, it’s October. But no, that’s not a Halloween display. Rather, that pic offers just another gravestone and view from another idyllic island.
15 years ago, my kids got a gift they’ll never forget…or regret.…
Posted On: September 24, 2023
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Pee-wee Herman, a hero in so many ways and here commemorated via crop art, lived his life as one large sabbatical awash in mirth and imagination.
WorldatWork is a large, multi-national HR consulting firm that…
Posted On: July 14, 2023
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A beautiful blue eye (rather like mine) arrived from Greece to grace my window.
This lovely gift came from a friend who just did a BreakAway in Greece and scored this gem in an artisan’s…
Posted On: June 9, 2023
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Where? Vegas, of course. Why? Vegas, of course. (And…for the memories, thanks…)
A few nights ago, I found myself at home alone with the puter in my lap. A rarity, as I become ever-better at…
Posted On: May 12, 2023
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This young explorer seems delighted to be in magical Carmel. Who wouldn’t be?
I snuck away for a late winter vakay last week. To charming, colorful Carmel-by-the-Sea, on the coast of NoCal. The weather did…