Back HOME in NYC
Inez and John were already up in New York for the past 2.5 weeks - out in Southampton - spending QT with her family, especially her 87.5 year old [...]
Exploring Southern Utah!
On Saturday Inez and I flew from Fort Myers, FL to Las Vegas (via Charlotte). When we arrived at the car rental place we were terrified to see 100 people [...]
A Podcast Curriculum for Kids?
Back in February, my 11 year old son John launched his eponymous podcast on iTunes - The Johncast. And as of this post, he has now published 24 episodes [...]
Chess Update – Triumphs, Trophies, Hustling, and Fisticuffs!
Last year, while abroad in London, we did manage to play in a few chess tournaments. But the chess scene over there, well, was not nearly as developed at [...]
Road Trip – Chattanooga, Tennessee
We may be back from London, but true to my post-Euro resolution....we are still traveling! Last week the kids and I drove all the way down (14 hours) from [...]
Evolution of a Piano Prodigy
Our 10.71 year old son John continues to make great music on the piano. Here's his latest - a very, very fast song that he's been working on for several [...]
Blasting Through Bangkok
Bangkok was to be our last stop before returning to our long lost home in New York....and it'd be brief too. If you haven't read the first two Thailand [...]
Relaxing in Phuket, Thailand
First visit - Riding Pachyderms in Chiang Mai, Thailand for context if you haven't already. Wednesday We flew 1 hr 40 min from Chiang Mai at nearly the top [...]