The Kindness of Strangers

Read More“All people are the same; only their habits differ.”
― Confucius

Read More“All people are the same; only their habits differ.”
― Confucius

Mango’s Mexican restaurant, west of Fargo, North Dakota — terrible sign but great food
Read MoreI love this place!
Who’d guess there’s a terrific Mexican restaurant in North Dakota?
Well, there is. It’s called Mango’s.

Read MoreEach of the past ten years, I’ve spent an average of 120 days and just as many sleepless nights staying in hotels. For the math-challenged, that adds up to about 1,200 nights, equal to three-and-a-half years of my life.
I know something about hotels and now wish to share some things that drive me crazy.

Read MoreMidway through last Saturday night’s performance at The Coliseum in Las Vegas, Rod Stewart gazed over yet another sold-out crowd and quipped to the audience, “it’s a pretty good show, isn’t it?”

With my Mother about ten years ago
Read MoreYou’ve probably never heard of Anna Jarvis.
She created the holiday we celebrate today, known as Mother’s Day. This occasion was first recognized in 1914 when President Woodrow Wilson signed a federal proclamation making the holiday official. Today marks the 100th anniversary of the very first Mother’s Day.