I've run this race at least three times, and I'm a fan. There's nothing fancy about it, but it somehow manages to get consistently good weather and to be consistently fun. … more
The Santa Barbara International Marathon is one of the coolest races to be added to California's calendar in years. Overview: It's an all-around pleasant race, cruising … more
I toured the Lover's Leap plantation and processing plant in Sri Lanka in early 2010. They sell to many other resellers. It's a big operation, but still very simple in … more
Confession: I didn't need a tea kettle. You see, boiling water doesn't need to be particularly high tech or fashionable. Don't believe me? Just go camping. Fire + … more
When planning a day of wine tasting in the Santa Ynez Valley, keep Buttonwood Farm in mind. The vibe: During the busy summer months, the winery often had multiple tasting … more
They say it's the thought that counts, so I'm going to think about things I would buy for my brother's birthday if I had unlimited funds. By showing … more
Whoa, you got moldy cake from Trader Joe's? I once almost bought moldy cheese there (was in a hurry and wasn't looking), but fortunately, my cashier noticed and had someone get me another one.
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