On day three of our London trip we saw many highlights of the city that we had missed two days earlier. Here I am in front of “Big Ben” – though it really isn’t named that. We learned this is the Elizabeth Tower. “Big Ben” is the large bell within the tower. Here is Anne receiving guidance from our bus …
Today we ventured outside of the London city limits to see some of the sights in the English countryside. Our first stop was Salisbury. Here I am in front of the impressive cathedral, with the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom (404 feet). My favorite dead British architect, Christopher Wren whom I mentioned yesterday, was said to be upset …
Greetings from London! Anne and I arrived early this morning after a 7 hour transatlantic flight from Washington DC. Here I am standing outside of our hotel – the Lancaster Gate Hotel near Hyde Park. This is a good location, close to the major transit hubs. After checking in to our hotel, we immediately started touring. Though tired from the …
I received a complementary copy of this book for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. I remember a few years ago watching movies at a local drive in theater. At the intermission an advertisement was shown featuring hot steaming popcorn dripping with butter. Boy it looked good! Suddenly I saw the words “Buy!” flash …
I received a complementary copy of this book from Hay House for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. When I was given the opportunity to read and review Sonia Choquette’s new book “Tune In: Let Your Intuition Guide You to Fulfillment and Flow” I hesitated. After all, I had read and reviewed Choquette’s excellent …
As I get ready to attend tonight’s Denver Broncos game against Oakland, I think back to another classic game in Bronco history – the team’s first ever Monday Night game on October 23, 1973 against the hated Raiders. When Monday Night Football debuted in September, 1970 it was an instant success. The NFL gambled a solo prime time game would …
This Thursday night I will be in the stands for the opening game of the National Football League – the Denver Broncos vs. the Baltimore Ravens. Attending Bronco games has always been a big part of my life – I have had Bronco season tickets since age 12! Yes, in 1968 I bought Bronco season tickets for the huge amount …
The Heart of the Matter: A Simple Guide to Discovering Gifts in Strange Wrapping Paper (book review)
I received a complementary copy of this book from Hay House for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. We are all born into this world with simple joy within, believes Dr. Darren Weissman and Cate Montana. How we lose that joy, and how we can get that connection back is the basis of their …
I received a complementary copy of this book for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. “You are looking for God outside yourself, Tim. To really find God, look within.” A wise counselor gave me this advice when I was going through a rough time in my 20’s. Russ Whitney received similar counsel when struggling …
When Ashton Kutcher gave his acceptance speech at the Teen Choice Awards he quieted the screaming crowd with some surprisingly good life advice – even for us old folks. Watch the video here: I liked these quotes: “Opportunity looks a lot like hard work. I’ve never had a job in my life that I was better than.” (another reminder about …