Random reviews on random things we just happen to randomly come across….click the blog title to view the full article
We have over 35% obesity rates amongst US adults – continuing to grow. And the airlines don’t help matters… Here I am again – ranting on the airlines. But why not? As a traveler and a person who cares about what I put in my body, why shouldn’t I? I pay significantly to travel, and I […]
Just a small review of a great travel product: the Multi-Nation Travel Adapter from REI. In a word – FABULOUS! For years I have traveled abroad, every time buying the huge box with a different adaptor depending on the country I am visiting (and when I need it again I don’t know where I put […]
Sitting on a plane again, I can’t help but be reminded (over and over again) of how much today’s airline attendants can’t stand their jobs. Long gone are the days when we were met with a friendly face and a smile. Those days have clearly been replaced by people who are treated like cogs […]
For anyone looking for a GREAT workout song, this is my current favorite:
How can you NOT sing along when this song comes up?
The most Arian-looking “American” man I’ve seen outside of Rolfe in The Sound of Music stands militant in front of his gorgeous backyard pool, says: “Why do we work so hard? For this? (looking at his pool) For STUFF? Other countries: they work, they stroll home, they stop by the café, they take August off! (pause) OFF! Why […]
What could be more random than a review about the cookies my dog eats? And when I went to order more treats for my ravenous labrador Riley, I thought – she loves these so much, I should share that with everyone else! We discovered My Doggy Bites a couple of years ago at a local […]
After 30 years, in early 2013, the San Francisco institution, Fog City Diner, closed its doors for a complete overhaul. And at the end of the Summer, it opened again with a fresh look, and new, chef-owner Bruce Hill (also becoming a San Francisco institution, as co-owner of Bix (another favorite of mine), Pizzeria […]
I’ve tried a number of protein powders – especially some of the popular vegan ones such as Vega and Shakeology. By a long shot, I prefer Arbonne Vegan Protein to any of the others for taste, consistency, and for overall care toward wellness. Depending on my mood, I use both Vanilla and Chocolate flavors. Vanilla […]
Rarely do I divert when I have already selected a favorite, but alas – I have diverted. I lived and breathed by another brand of ribbed tank prior to this week. I swore by the other brand – and I have it in every color, and 12-over in black and white. But this week I […]