I traveled to Seville in October for a few nights before beginning an Andalucia bike trip with Trek Travel. My friend, Philippe, had to cancel so my trip began as a solo traveler. I chose to stay in the ancient Santa Cruz area which was once the old Jewish Quarter…
On the first of January, I sent an email to a few friends recapping the past year. A couple of people had just passed away from our high school class and I mentioned the importance of connection and living this moment the very best we can. A week later we…
This is the last chapter on our amazing adventure with our grandsons to Thailand, Singapore, and Bali. Marla and I spent many years doing business in these regions and it was a total joy to share it with the Boys! It was a wonderful learning experience for us as well…
When Marla first mentioned we should see the Denver Art Museum’s new Monet exhibit I remember feeling less than enthusiastic, “What, …more water lilies?” She said I would love it,…and “LOVE IT” was an understatement! I haven’t felt so…
Marla and my brother Gary are in front of one of my very favorite places, the “Hawaiian Tropical Botanical Garden.” We visited the Big Island Island in September to visit high school friends in Kona and my brother on the Hilo side. The gardens are a must-visit…
I just finished reading Alan Cumming’s great book on espionage and politics in China, “Typhoon.”It’s a compelling thriller in the vein of John le Carre. The book started me thinking about many exciting spy and political thriller movies and shows. I’ll…
Marla and I just returned from a trip to Hawaii to visit with some high school friends and my brother. It brought back memories of past trips. Lauren & Kate are getting ready to ride the waves on the Big Island (2013). Hiking at Akaka Falls State Park. The Girls…
We love visiting Lake Dillon and Summit County in the summer months as it is an easy hour & a half drive from Denver. Of course, weekends and ski season can add time. Lake Dillon is a beautiful sight at 9017′ high and the summer air is wonderfully crisp…
Marla and I always had an optimistic view of business when we headed up Wesco Fabrics. We didn’t know all the answers but we were pretty resourceful. There were, of course, those times when we were “stumbling towards opportunity.” As in all businesses, things change creating…
The title is a riff from my favorite Miles Davis jazz masterpiece. Click on the music to get in the mood as I explore my favorite color. I love the color blue! I REALLY love the color blue. Let us explore some of my favorite blue imagery. We’ll…