I seem to have broken through a psychological barrier in coming to terms with my new status as a retired person. I am now beginning to sleep through to a sensible time in the morning withou… Read More
I have just come back from London and the highlight, apart from seeing friends, was seeing Adele perform live at yet another of her O2 sold-out concerts.
I lived in London for a short time i… Read More
Ashley and Keith are high school sweethearts! They have been together for 7 years and they almost NEVER argue. When they do, it’s with emoji’s! How cute can you get? Their day we… Read More
Humans,as a rule, are the grand-masters of invention. Certainly some species can use tools and even create crude ones out of natural resources but I would like to see an ape come up with a m… Read More
JUNE 21, 1979
The Freelance Vandals open for Annie Golden & The Shirts
The Pastime Pub
Amityville, NY
Just the other day, I clicked on the TV and, much to my surprise, t… Read More
Greetings my little friends!
Another year is has come & gone!
Here are my 2019 predictions!
The craze for vinyl records will reach a new height as people far… Read More
Note: this review of El Pirata Mayfair was first published in 2015 so some of the details might now be out of date
Tucked away behind the grey anonymity of Park Lane’s high-rise hotel… Read More
[Note: this review of the Beefeater gin distillery visitors centre was first published in 2014]
Vauxhall in London is known for many things – the Oval cricket ground, a permanently tra… Read More
If you are lucky enough to have a spare room in your house, it seems a pity not to put it to good use. There are several things such a room could be turned into, with one idea being a gaming… Read More
The 11th Annual Chicago Tattoo Arts Convention is coming to the Chicagoland area on March 20 – 22. You don’t have to be an industry professional to enjoy this event, welcoming ta… Read More
The Best Bars in Ireland
Ireland has a thriving pub culture as part of our friendly village feel. There are so many fantastic places to enjoy a pint on this green isle so this article is… Read More