We’re Back!
The website was down for nearly two weeks, but it looks like we are back up and running. Woo!! Raising a glass to us all.
Free LA: LACMA Jazz Concerts
If you have been reading me around the web for a while, you know that I love the classical music concert experience that can be had…
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Looking for a New Wine Getaway? Try Los Olivos!
I’ve flirted with Los Olivos for years, but other than a quick drive through town, I had never stayed to sample the wares. That…
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Looking for Hot and Spicy Chicken in Los Angeles? Go to Gus’s!
A couple of years ago I had drinks with a friend from out of town who told me that the next big thing in Los…
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Would You Still Fly If You Had Other Choices?
Would you still fly if you had other choices? This is a question I recently pondered after a series of flights, long delays, high extra…
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How Are You Celebrating National Drink Wine Day?
Yes, it’s true. Today is National Drink Wine Day. I wouldn’t lie to you about something this important. Today is the day where you get…
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Yes, Virginia, There is a Metro in Los Angeles
Are you surprised to find out that Los Angeles has a metro train system? Don’t worry – I think a lot of residents of…
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What to Pack for a Week in Costa Rica
I am committed to not checking bags. I’m also committed to not using carry-on roller bags anymore because the odds are never in my…
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The Birds and Animals of Playa Ocotal, Costa Rica
I would be remiss if I didn’t give you another look at the gorgeous, friendly and sometimes devious animals and birds that we encountered in…
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Exploring Hidden Beaches in Costa Rica: Nacascolo
Andy and I love finding places that are off-the-beaten-path even when we are visiting well-traveled areas. Our discovery of one of the hidden beaches…
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10 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica in December
At the end of December, I had the opportunity to visit Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica with Andy and his family. I knew I would have…
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