We had a 5 hour layover in Hong Kong so our plan was to train into Central HK, have lunch with a couple of friends, and come back for our second flight to Tokyo. When we passed through customs and went to buy our train ticket into town it felt like we were just there because it...
It’s been an interesting couple of years with thoughts and emotions taking me in all sorts of places that I haven’t been before, especially in the negative territory but that has given me a new perspective on life and how to learn to roll a little more unconditionally in the world and...
This is a Presidential Election year and it has been a remarkable election season, to say the least: President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed his Vice President, Kamala Harris, for the job. Harris, who could become the first woman to be elected P.O.T.U.S., is in a...
Clearly, there has been some demand destruction, and perhaps this was enough to cause the price of gasoline to come back down a little. But maybe it wasn’t. Maybe this demand destruction wasn’t the cause of the decline in gasoline prices. Maybe they fell f...
to try to make the turtles vegetarian, and you now can get bananas and papayas to feed the turtles instead of fishballs. Rosella is almost certainly uninterested in having a piece of banana on a stick poked at her. But the pond is also full of an enormous number of fish that she will...
While the owners were able to buy back some of the original antiques owned by the Clark family, many other antiques similar to the ones which existed in that era were purchased. In an effort to preserve the history of Butte as well as restore the mansion, the new owner collected pieces ...
bringing down oil prices. The prices of many other commodities, such as coal and iron ore, are down as well. Instead of oil prices staying up near the cost of extraction, they have fallen closer to the level consumers can afford. Needless to say, this is not good if the economy really...
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It was my father who inspired me to start my career in the hotel industry, and it is also from him that I got the artistic element of creating desserts. Amongst the many pastries you offer, which do you think is your specialty? I would say the Chocolate soufflé at Riviera. I like ...