Best Clam Chowder Ever: Duke’s Chowder House, Seattle WA
I am a fan of chowder. I was raised on breadbowls of chowder in San Francisco, eating it sometimes as my only sustenance for months at a time. I cried…
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Dinner & A Movie: Alamo Drafthouse, Austin, TX
When I lived in Texas, I was amazed at how much fun y’all could have at a restaurant. Between the country western music, huge plates of cholesterol-bustin’ food and king-sized…
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Seeds of Change: Eco-Chic Organic Clothing from Edun
Here’s a new wrinkle in clothing… In March, Bono of U2 and wife Ali Hewson co-created a “sweatshop-free” line of casual wear of jackets, jeans, graphic-print Ts and romantic blouses…
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Flying Blind Dates: AirTroductions
Over the years, I met a few attractive women on planes that I later dated. The founder of AirTroductions.com took that idea and made a business out of it. This…
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High Grades for Belgrade Boutique: Le Petit Piaf
In the old city of Belgrade’s quaint bohemian quarter, Le Petit Piaf is a pioneer of a boutique hotel. It only has 12 rooms and a handful of suites, but…
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Very Style Guides for Very Fashionable Travel
Are you bound for Berlin? Passing over the Atlantic to Paris? Landing in London? Navigating to New York? The Very Style Guides are pocket-sized, city-biblettes that are part mini-magazine and…
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Hurricane Wilma Update: Jet Blue Waiving Change Fees
JetBlue Airways will waive its change fees and any fare differences to enable its customers with reservations for travel between Friday, Oct. 21 through Tuesday, Oct. 25 to or from…
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Winter Savingsland: Tremblant Resort, Quebec
Though the weather outside here in California is in the 80s, Mount Tremblant Resort in Quebec’s Laurentian mountains, 90 miles from Montreal, is now advertising its Ski & Stay Packages…
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Sexy and Wetsy: The She Dives! Collection by Mares
My first wet suit was black, heavy and very ugly. For years, so was everyone else’s. Now, Mares is introducing some fashion into the ocean with theSHE DIVES! collection of…
