Sometimes you need to slow down – dogs are a perfect reminder of that. They play hard, then slumber for a short while before going at it again. Here’s Murphy taking a nice nap with me on the deck as I finished one book on the Kindle and promptly started another. I finished The Happiness …
I went to the Symphonicities concert this summer and it was magical. I’ve seen Sting twice before that, as well, and he’s incredible. Hearing this live was great, but as an album, it’s just plain boring. Elevator music. There are a couple of solid songs on the album, but I’m upset that I pre-ordered it. …
I’ll admit it. I have an obsession with cars. Cars and watches are my two vices (along with lattes in the morning). I’ve had a couple of convertibles in the past – my first, a cherry red Alfa Romeo Spider, then years later a BMW z3. After driving SUVs for about 6 years, I finally …
I spent many a late evening at the Knoll in La Jolla, CA with my friends from high school. It’s been a while since I’ve been back, but when a friend came to visit recently, I told him about it and wanted to take him there because I knew he’d fall in love with the …
A few years ago, I visited the Amalfi Coast while I was in Italy for a few weeks. After getting a note from someone about his drive up the 101 in California, I remembered the wild bus ride from Sorrento to Amalfi. It was exhilarating, terrifying and beautiful at the same time. I snapped photos …