
Hope rings eternal
I must be the only person in the world who has not seen footage of 9/11. I was living in Alaska at the time and

I must be the only person in the world who has not seen footage of 9/11. I was living in Alaska at the time and

The view across the Hudson River is spectacular, especially at night. The Empire State looms large and the new World Trade Center towers pink over

I’ve a strange fascination with statues. I’ve been known to talk to them and always listen to what they have to say. That’s probably more

Palm Springs has been inhabited for more than 2000 years. An oasis in the desert, the city itself was incorporated in 1938. It’s a place

Palm Springs, California. Flat land surrounded by the San-Bernardino and the San Jacinto mountains that seem to rise up out of the ground. It’s hot.

Cemeteries and prisons. Two things that I’m strangely fascinated with. And as prisons go, Alcatraz is one of the most iconic. Standing on this side

Prime rib. Baked potato. Fried calamari. Elk. Little Debbie’s swiss rolls. Biscuits and sausage gravy. My American food wish list. Short. Specific. And very much

It was shortly after midnight. I was standing on a street corner near Fisherman’s Wharf waiting for a cab. Up the road, one stood waiting
I brought a bottle of Unicum with me on my trip to San Francisco. I knew my mate PW was an inveterate Jägermeister head and figured

One of the greatest pleasures of living in Budapest is the sense of discovery when I find a new place to eat – one that