Fleetwood Mac – San Diego 2014
Many decades ago the steady throbbing beat of “Hypnotized” played in a loop in my brain during swim team practice. I knew the British blues band Fleetwood Mac from their mesmerizing ... Continue Reading →
Moving From PC to Apple – Part One
After a few decades in the PC world, I made the shift to the world Steve Jobs built. I am now an Apple kinda guy, at least as far as laptops go. Future installments will cover my migration ... Continue Reading →
The Hunchback of Notre Dame – La Jolla Playhouse
It is likely that everyone goes through at least one Disney phase. It is inescapable that as a kid you would have succumbed to Disney’s pull. When you become a parent, all of that ... Continue Reading →
How We Got To Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World, by Steven Johnson
How We Got To Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World, by Steven Johnson (Riverhead Books)
Johnson presently tops my list of most intriguing non-fiction writers. He first entered ... Continue Reading →
Marble 8 – Amazing Dining in Kuala Lumpur
The recently opened Marble 8 looks up to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, and provides one of the city’s finest dining experiences. The sleek interior space features elegant fabrics ... Continue Reading →
Kingdom City – La Jolla Playhouse
It has been a while since I have seen a play in which each of the six characters are so sharply drawn. In fact, each character evolves throughout the arc of the play in believable and ... Continue Reading →
Andrew Bird Landing at Hollywood Bowl
Even though the temperatures don’t show any sign of abating, summer is winding down. And that means the string of great shows at the Hollywood Bowl is nearing an end for this season.
But ... Continue Reading →
Elvis Costello and The Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl
On his second night at the esteemed venue, Costello again cleverly opened his set with the lyrics “Oh I just don’t know where to begin.” Although he was a bit wobbly with ... Continue Reading →
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