Best Outdoor Summer Concerts in Southern California – Hollywood Bowl
The two best outdoor concert venues in Southern California are the Hollywood Bowl and Humphrey’s by the Bay. Each consistently offers great concerts, great sightlines and great service.
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Zimbabwe in Our Backyard: Roar and Snore at San Diego Safari Park
Several years ago I was blessed with the opportunity to travel to South Africa and Zimbabwe on safari. It was a trip I wanted to experience with my family, and with Road and Snore I ... Continue Reading →
Coachella 2016 – Full Coverage
After years of attending Coachella, from before they added a second weekend, I decided to see if the experience is any different going the second weekend. This year, it was different ... Continue Reading →
La Morra – Brookline’s Eminent Italian Restaurant
Boston is famed for its bevy of seafood and Italian restaurants, so when La Morra was recently named the city’s best Italian restaurant, we expected it to be good. We were not disappointed.
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TOSCA – San Diego Opera
One of the most frequently performed operas in the world, the San Diego Opera continues its phoenix-like rebirth with a solid production of Puccini’s classic.
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Santa’s Favorite Gifts
All the ornaments are tucked away for another eleven months. What did Santa like the best? Here are a few of my favorite gifts this season.
While attending art school designer Chris ... Continue Reading →
La Brasa – Somerville’s Finest
Somerville was an area I sorta remembered when I lived in Boston many decades ago. Adjoining Cambridge, the town had a few record stores I would seek out.
As part of a recent college ... Continue Reading →
Mammoth Mountain 2016
Growing up back east, skiing for me meant scraping snow off the windshield, battling icy roads and generally crowded conditions upon arrival. When I moved west, all my new California ... Continue Reading →
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