Quintana Roo and Isla Contoy for a Few Perfect Days
Quintana Roo is one of the three states of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. I enjoyed staying at Secrets Capri resort, caving and snorkeling.
Downton Abbey Made a Great, if Predicable, Feature Film
Cinemark in the early Afternoon It was a funny time to go to the movies, but it was Sunday, and we knew we would not fall asleep at a 1:15 pm show. And who could resist a full-length feature film based on our favorite television show of all time, Downton […]
Leo T. Baldwin: Gone too soon, a man with true heart
Today’s a day for remembering old friends who have passed away. Leo T. Baldwin will be remembered today by friends and family. Listen to Leo’s Songs In the jumble of my mind on a September day when the Patriots are just about to take the field. Nothing really can get […]
Glamping at Sandy Pines in Kennebunkport Maine
Sandy Pines Camping, right next to the big marsh in Cape Porpoise, Maine, is a fun getaway if you want to sleep in a themed cabin…or a Conestoga Wagon, or an old Airstream trailer. Or an “Out of Africa” style camp tent with all of the trappings, lace, and candles […]
September is the Month to Get a New Start
September remains the most important month for me, it’s the month where I have a reset and it’s all new and fresh. My summer travels are over, trips included France, the Italian Alps, Eagles Mere PA, glamping in Kennebunkport and a trip to Newfoundland. Now its time to rally my […]
Bonavista and Port Rexton on our NL Road Trip
Bonavista is a peninsula in Newfoundland, it is full of natural beauty and small villages like Port Rexton and is a tourism center in summer.
St John’s Newfoundland: A Patchwork of Colors
St John’s, the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador Canada, has a deep harbor, about 250,000 residents, and lively dining and nightlife.
Laguna’s Pageant of the Masters: A Remarkable Show
The Pageant of the Masters, in Laguna Beach, California, is a masterwork of music, live art, and 2019’s theme is The Time Machine.
Taking the Grandchildren to California
California. Taking my grandchildren, Sofie and Nathan, to Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and Anaheim California for theme parks, OC Fair and fun.
Arena Civic Theatre Back in the Roundhouse
Arena Civic Theater’s production of “Modigliani” is reviewed, a three-act play about the life of the tortured painter in 1916 Paris.
Pageant of the Masters…We’re Going!
Pageant of the Masters is the most fantastic and highly anticipated show in Orange County, California. This year’s theme: Back to the Future.
A Walk in the Woods: NCT is Back with a Strong Production
A Walk in the Woods, New Century Theatre’s second show of the short summer 2019 season, is the story of two negotiators, talking and talking to try and make progress in the intractable and backstabbing world of arms treaties.
World Travel Market and GoNOMAD Travel Partnership
GoNOMAD Travel announces a new partnership to promote World Travel Market in London. A new agreement will promote the show in November 2019.
Condos at Sugarloaf in Deerfield Sold Out
Condominiums at Sugarloaf has proved to be a hot seller, with 55 of the units priced around $300,000 sold recently in South Deerfield MA
Green River Festival 2019 Highlights
Green River Festival 2019, with a wide selection of artists I’d never heard of, who were nearly all memorable and the great food made better.
Green River Festival Preview: Jim’s Picks for 2019
Green River Festival 2019 preview. Jim Olsen, the producer of the festival, talks about three of the bands who stand out in the big line up.
Sam’s Place Was Kinda Groovy, Back in ’67
The year was 1967, and Sam’s Place was the Place to Be, in this production by Eggtooth Theater at the Shea Theater.
Trentino, in the Stunning Italian Alps
Trento and Trentino, Italy, an automonous province that was once a part of Austria, located near the border in Northern Italy.