Let’s look at our house and money situation. Do we have a family? And do we still want to have some fun-filled entertainment in our lives? We’re tired of watching TV every night, but we’re keeping an eye on the family’s money, and taking the whole gang to the movies is a great change. So…
As a child, I despised certain foods that I was sure I didn’t like even though I hadn’t tried them! Foods on my “will not eat” list include peas, coleslaw, broccoli, liver, tomatoes, lamb, mince pie, and bread pudding. A pudding made with bread didn’t sound good to me. As my taste buds matured, I…
Learn Japanese fast! You’re almost ready to go sightseeing in Japan! There are just a few additional important concepts you need to master and then you are good to go! You may need to ask questions like “Can I get there on foot?” and “When will the bus come?” Because it’s so important, you’ll also…
If you are a foodie then Barbados is the place for you. Possibly the only place in the world that doesn’t have a McDonalds, instead it has something for every taste and budget. From the kids’ fast food chain Chefette to award-winning restaurants like The Cliff and L’Azure, the clifftop restaurant overlooking magnificent Crane Beach….
Nevado Chachani – 19,872 feet December 3 and 4 I was really looking forward to climbing Chachani as it was a new 6,000 meter mountain for me. When Nathan and I did a training hike on a low knoll on the side, we were met by a driver who takes climbers to trailheads and gave…
Today’s music fan interacts with a “community” that is much larger than anyone could have imagined before the widespread personal use of the Internet. This social network is changing the way people market and sell music, and it’s doing it on a global scale. That is how: A fan hears a song and “tells” it…
Santorini, Greece is essentially what’s left after a volcanic eruption. Unfortunately, their first settlements were destroyed by a volcano 3,600 years ago. Today Santorini is a growing tourist area which makes for a wonderful summer vacation. From the food to the beaches to the scenery, there is plenty to do and see here. This growth…
Need some fun date ideas? You have come to the right place. Many of the fun date ideas listed below are not recommended for a first date unless you know the person very well or have known them for a long time. But if you’ve been on a few dates and really want to impress,…
Little bite, right? Say it fast and you will most likely stumble over words. I saw this phrase on a church marquis while he was driving and it piqued my interest to the point that I thought about what it might mean. Here are my thoughts. To aspire simply means to have a longing or…
Kuwait is a modern nation with a rich history. Situated on the Arabian Peninsula between Saudi Arabia and Iraq with its coastline on the Persian Gulf, it has a culture influenced by the peoples of the Arabian highlands, Mesopotamia, ancient Greece, and traders along the spice route. Modern Kuwait is an oil-rich, urbanized emirate. Based…
