Burning Reefer in the Streets of New York City
I was walking down 50th St. and smelled the sweet, unmistakable smell of burning reefer. Then I saw these two gents passing a big doobie back and forth here at their construction site.
Jumping on the Blogging Train
Kent St. John, our Senior Travel Editor at GoNOMAD.com, has jumped on the blogging train full tilt. His new blog will be called Be Our Guest, and provide readers with details, photos and other tidbits about his travels and about the life of a travel editor. His next few months […]
Fat Actress Makes Good
Kirstie Alley has the last laugh and deserves it. The former Cheers siren, who is famous for National Enquirer photos and her weight, landed a new TV series on Showtime that focuses on the subject of weight. She refuses to run away from herself and has written a new series […]
Leo the Lioness
We met Jen Leo today at the NY Times Travel show. IT was great to put a person with a name, we’ve been in touch for a while about the interview we ran with Jen and about her wonderful writtenroad.com blog. Jen is going to be a poker player this […]
Friday Night in NYC
We took in the New York Times Travel show today at the Javits Center. A little more subdued than the show where we exhibit, that is sponsored by the NY Post. But we met some interesting people, including a bus/dev lass from igougo.com, a great site that is very deep […]
Writers Come to 14A Sugarloaf St.
We had a visit from Jaclyn Stevenson, a Senior Writer for BusinessWest magazine. She had been planning a story about GoNOMAD.com for a while and a recent decision to turn this venerable monthly into a bi-weekly sped up the deadline. She came to the office and sat for an interview […]
Friends Who Listen and Care
It is rare to meet a person who really listens. Truly sits down, faces you, and pulls out what it is on your mind. Even when you take a detour and change the subject, they steer the conversation back to you. WOW! that feels as good as the blazing fire […]