• May 11, 2021

You are a biased investor

It never fails. I recently returned from a cruise vacation and of course, being on deck watching the whales, glaciers, and Alaskan coastal terrain drift by, the comments among my small group of fellow travelers boiled down to, what else? ? The stock market, of course. But I noticed something in my cats. Someone would…

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What is it really like to live with the Amish? A book review

Several years ago I went to Lancaster Pennsylvania and spent time visiting Amish country. It was an amazing way of life and very interesting considering our modern age. It was like a scene from the old west where everything was perfect, picturesque, well cared for and people behaved in the best way. It was not…

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Aspen travel deals

So, do you think the words Deals and Aspen in the same sentence constitute an oxymoron? All monetary things are relative, I suppose … but finding “deals” in Aspen is not the test you might suppose. Your travel professional isn’t hiding you or anything (I hope), most of them just don’t have the luxury of…

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An Introduction to Restaurants in Downtown New York City

Midtown restaurants are some of the best places to visit in New York City. There you can enjoy the best of American, Italian, French and Chinese food. Some of the best places in the world are restaurants. Sometimes even better are the places to eat at the opera. There are also many reasons to go…

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All about Las Vegas restaurants

Vegas baby. Vegas! They weren’t lying: what happens in Las Vegas … stays in Las Vegas! How many times have you heard those slogans? Well, we agree, they are both very over the top. But, it really sums up your Las Vegas experience. Bottom line: Las Vegas is about controlling your husbands, wives, girlfriends, boyfriends,…

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How to spot a narcissist

Narcissists can be seductive and charismatic. In fact, one study showed that her pleasant appearance was only penetrable after seven meetings. But you don’t want to fall in love with one. Over time, you can end up feeling ignored, neglected, and unimportant. Typically, a narcissist’s criticism, demands, and emotional unavailability increase, while his confidence and…

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Artist Models

Celia Birtwell is a successful fashion and textile designer (her latest collection sold out at Top Shop in ten minutes), but she has modeled regularly for her friend David Hockney over the years. As a result, his portraits of her hang in the homes of art collectors around the world. I often wondered what it…

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Cheating in relationships

Cheating is often a symptom of an unhealthy relationship. It destroys friendships, breaks trust, and causes guilt, anger, pain, and many other negative emotions. Cheating in relationships is not going to last. People know all these facts, but they keep fooling others. The main point of cheating in relationships is that it is accidental. Most…

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Reasons to give someone a custom bobblehead

How many times have you found yourself in a situation where you struggled to think of the perfect gift to buy from someone you work with, care about, or are in love with? How often have you asked for clues about what someone would want as a gift only to get the answer: “Get what…

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My boyfriend wants space, should I give it to him?

Of all the things your boyfriend can say during the course of your relationship, “I need some space” is the most confusing. Your stomach sinks. Suddenly you feel nauseous. A thousand things go through your mind and none of them are good. Did I do something wrong? Will you break up with me? Did you…

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