I'm heading to upstate New York, Richard Russo's stomping ground and the area that most inspired his work. While I miss this area on occasion (a number of family members still reside here), I...
In December during a trip to Mexico that was extremely disappointing because of the amount of commercialism and American influence, I had the fortune of meeting a dear friend and partner of a former client....
One of the things I fell in love with at this year's CES wasn't exactly new, but it is something that marks an underserved market for gadgets: diverse colors and great design. Women in my...
I have had several conversations in the past in which someone has introduced a new idea or way of thinking to me and I was resistant because it was new or different. I thought they...
In a blog post last week, I talked about how Las Vegas has no soul or spirit. Because the city is full of industry icons and techies this week, CES week isn't really representative of...
Cemeteries are just a little snazzier in Mexico than they are in the States, don't you think? They are actually more festive in many countries; just look at the time commitment and acts of love...
The sun cast a fractured shadow at the end of the pool. The shadows looked like lined-up carrots, each of them an oddly-twigged shape that lay side by side, row by row. The crystal...
Last Sunday was Beethoven's birthday.
Listen to his Ninth Symphony. It was written less than three years before he died, long after he had gone completely deaf. More than an hour in length, it is best...
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