So said Leonardo da Vinci, and who are we to judge? So imagine our surprise and delight when fun boutique hotel collective Leonardo Hotels invited us to join in the fun. Do you know them? You certainly will want to after learning about them. Leonardo Hotels' brand family offers high-quality service, stylish…
Did you hear about the two atomic bombs that got into an argument?
They had a fallout.
“Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.
Ghosts of the Black Lake: If you're old enough, throw yourself back to the enlightened 1970's, a time where everything was changing. The women's rights movement continued to gain momentum, with women achieving greater equality in the workplace and society. Similarly, the Civil Rights Movement made significant progress, leading to increased racial…
“Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend.” Hemingway.
“Après la pluie, le beau temps,” which translates to “After the rain comes good weather.”
“Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)”
JFK
We're always big on puns, but not so much as to punish our readers. However, this one was was too easy to pass by. Still, for sure, you'll be glad you stopped by when it comes to St. Eustatius (also known to the Dutch as Sint Eustatiu and just as frequently called…
“I vant to be alone”
You don’t win battles with hate.
For some of us, driving a car is either an annoying or a harrowing experience. And this mild terror could exist even if we're "pretty good" drivers. But there are so many factors that come into play when we step in behind the wheel. Your editor drives, but only when required. (…
Did you know that the Welsh name for the town, “Caerfyrddin”, means Merlin’s Fort?
Got the feel for an automobile? Say no more.
C’mon baby. Don’t say maybe,
Life’s a beach. And then you drive to town.
Every time that we visit the big Italian cities, we often walk away scratching our heads. As we understand it, the The Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion, just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, but all of the paintings appear to be somewhere else, with Milan suspiciously appearing…
On January 31, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. PST, the United Kingdom made the stupidest "decision" in modern-day thinking. It was Brexit (British Exit) where by a paper-thin majority, Britain left the European Union, an idiotic move that still brings pain to the UK and to Europe. What were they thinking? Maybe nothing at…
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