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Prose and Poetry

Chinese Luey — Part 2

Just Because Your Name is Chinese Luey Don’t Mean You Ain’t Norwegian. Elizabeth “Betty” Brown owned twenty six pairs of shoes and and a hand bag for each pair. She wore an Audemars...

Travel

Eco-Tourism: Think Yourself Green

Traveling well while saving the planet. I love the name “eco-tourism”.  What it actually means is that you have to fly and/or drive, burning a few thousand dollars of fossil fuel, sleep in the most...

Prose and Poetry

Chinese Luey — Part 1

Just Because Your Name is Chinese Luey Don’t Mean You Ain’t Norwegian. Chinese Luey lived over by the train yards in the middle of the area they used to call skid row. Now it was...

Health & Well-Being

Mentoring

Help yourself while helping others. There’s a lot of talent out there wasting away. Those of us who have left the workforce take with us many years of experience in our fields. And we have...

Travel

Driving Through the Rockies

A mix of  national parks, the wild west, and artsy towns. Sometimes it’s nice to get out in nature. Not all the time, mind you — I don’t have quite the appreciation for natural...

High Life

Wanna look like a Million Bucks?

Well, you’ll actually need a little more…$1,089,679 to be precise. But you can be proud, because there’s only 3 like it in the world! Gentlemen’s suits as we know them today...

Entertainment & Technology

The Podcast Explosion

Wonder what ever happened to AM radio? It’s hiding in a podcast near you. By Bill Wood A podcast is a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device...