Some years ago, when I was footlosse and living around the world, I lived in Osaka, Japan. One of my neighbors was an Executive chef at one of the many fine hotels there. He loved baseball and would invite me to see the Japanese style of baseball…but thats for another post. Most times he would [...]

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A few days ago I slipped in the mud while walking Major. It was the kind of fall that knocks the wind out of you and you see stars for a while. When I came to my senses, I found my dog Major loaming over me and pulling me by my jacket nearly three to [...]

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I’ve heard people say that they can’t remember their dreams or those that say that they never dream. I can believe the former but I think the latter is nearly impossible unless they are brain dead. As for me, I am one of those people that remembers their dreams. Its always been that way and [...]

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I just got an email from a friend that has tasted some of my dishes. Last time she visited I made her a very easy Thai soup. I spent a year working out of Japan when I was a photographer and as I traveled around Asia working, I picked up a few of good cooking [...]

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Most men that I know don’t have a huge shoe collection. Men in general would happily have only two pair if they could get away with it…a pair of sneakers like Chick Taylor and perhaps a pair of black or brown dress shoes with the hope that they could be buried in a comfortable pair. [...]

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Well I’m giving this another shot. Now that I’m not so busy, I have more time to travel and write. So I should start this decade off right…or write! Your support will be appreciated and do not hesitate to comment and add your opinion. You look online or watch TV and see the endless “Year [...]

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