Rainy spring day here in San Jose...perfect time to gather up this week's list. ENJOY. Destination of the Week: A city of relative calm and prosperity in a dynamic region of the world, Amman Jordan was founded 9,000 years ago. So it's got some history, to say the least. Quote of the Week: "...if I …
Category: culture
Friday Faves, Issue #34
This week's finishing up in a special way, the launch of a story/interview I did as an UP Ambassador for Jawbone (see the website of the week below). That's really what the Friday Faves are all about too -- lifting others UP. Enjoy! Destination of the Week: Santa Clara, California is a small city next …
Friday Faves, Issue #31
Down and dirty list without the usual preamble, still #worthit ~ Destination of the Week: Ramadi, Iraq Quote of the Week: "Take command, reassert your will to achieve your objective, and go on the attack." Band of the Week: Black Flag. Meal of the Week: Blackened Salmon Website of the Week: http://www.eschelonfront.com ### REMINDER: Your …
Friday Faves, Issue #30
Yep, it's another Friday, and it's another list to share the wandering and varied thoughts and things I've come across this week. Quite a journey! ENJOY. Destination of the Week: Kanchanaburi is the town in Thailand. It was where during World War II, the Burma Railway built a bridge that crosses over the River Kwai. …
Friday Faves, Issue #25
Super Bowl FIFTY in little ol' Santa Clara, California (my home town!) is upon us. But FIRST, this edition of the Friday Faves, Issue #25, to life you UP. If you enjoy it, please share with your peeps to further the GOOD. Destination of the Week: Zuwarah Libya, the port city in the northwest corner …
Friday Faves, Issue #23
And just like that, Voila! Another edition of Friday Faves for you. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: Verbier, Switzerland. Ahhhh, where?! HERE. Quote of the Week: “I really don't give a shit what they think about how I dress...why does it matter? It's the music that matters." ~ Yuja Wang Band of the Week: Not …
Friday Faves, Issue #20
This here is the first edition of the Friday Faves for 2016. This year's already started off like a lion. We'll see how that plays as the days tick off. Mean time, ENJOY. Destination of the Week: Sharjah. Another one of those emirates that are big wealth, small on geography and population. Check it out …
Friday Faves, Issue #19
Quicker than you can say, Ho Ho Ho!" here's a special Christmas edition of the Friday Faves. Bite-size and tasty like a holiday sugar cookie, hot and fresh for you this week. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: The historic birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth, in present times a Palestinian town in the West Bank: …
Friday Faves, Issue #18
Another edition of Friday Faves, served up to share the muse, and motivate YOU to have a super weekend. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: Zaria is a city in northern Nigeria. Why should you care? Because there's more in the north of that country than Muslim extremists. Check it out. Quote of the Week: "Never Give …
Friday Faves, Issue #17
Damp and dark to start the day here in California. Perfect weather for a quick review of the Friday Faves. Warm and inviting, and ready for YOU. Destination of the Week: On the west coast of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sits Jeddah, ancient way station for traders and pilgrims. Quote of the Week: "I …
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