Film Review: FREE SOLO
film review about the solo climb of Yosemite’s Half Dome by Alex Honnold, a professional climber known for “free solo”, using no ropes, no safety equipment or assistance.
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Attend the Annual January Saint Augustine Film Festival
Cinematic artistry comes alive in the nation’s oldest city with the return of the Saint Augustine Film Festival in January 2019. The 9th annual festival promises to inspire and entertain. This year, comedies will dominant the schedule with creative content and heartfelt themes that share the gift of laughter and renewed hope with audiences. “The New…
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Road Trip: California to Colorado
It started out innocently, a road trip from San Francisco to a friend’s ranch in Colorado. Our jaunty vacation soon turned into a lesson on the wilds of country life. Turns out this Diva had forgotten quite a bit of her Girl Scout survival skills. More on that later. Unaware of impending natural and human…
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San Francisco sister city Taipei, celebrates the “Year of the Bay” with a Heart of Gold
San Francisco’s Red Bra Regatta is as much fun as its cheeky name suggests. Now in its seventh year, more than 100 women on 14 boats met on San Francisco Bay to share camaraderie and spirited competition, against one of sailing’s most beautiful backdrops. For the first time, the Red Bra Regatta was sponsored by…
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DRIVER X: film review
Inebriated millennial walks into an Uber. What’s the punch line? Well, you can’t make this stuff up, as one middle-aged house husband discovered when thrown into the Gig Economy. That was Henry Barrial, writer and director of DriverX, who found himself in need of cash and signed up to drive. Chauffering young techies around all…
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Laguna Beach, California
Here’s a quick break from your day, eleven seconds of soothing sights and sounds from Laguna Beach, California. enjoy
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Avalon Waterways: Epic Views, Enchanting Ports and Endless Vacation Possibilities
My love of cruising inspires me to share and convert others. As I recount my latest river cruise, I struggle. How would I best differentiate my Avalon Waterways’ river cruise from others? This is my sixth river cruise, if you count my barge adventure in Burgundy along the scenic river Saone, a 3-day river voyage in…
