Posted on December 24, 2008 by Peter Brody
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to all! On Sunday night (the first night of Hanukkah) I went to the public lighting of the world’s largest menorah. It was a 32 foot, 4000 pound steel candelabra with gas lamps in a windproof casing. It was designed by Israeli artist Yaakov Agam, inspired by the original menorah [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by Peter Brody
A while ago I posted a list of 10 Great Places to go for the Green (Golfing) and now I was browsing a blog I follow and found another list. This is from The Golfer’s World and highlights the best U.S. public courses. Larry Olmsted is the author of the blog and has started with [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2008 by Peter Brody
There is nothing unmanly about relaxation. Some guys play video games, some guys work out, and some guys go to spas. When I leave a spa, either after a simple shiatsu massage or after a full day go at skin care and specific body work, I feel so relaxed and distressed that I feel the [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2008 by Peter Brody
I’m in Austin, Texas for five days, spending three nights at the Hilton near the Austin Convention Center, and two nights at the Lake Austin Spa Resort, which I am really looking forward to (last two nights). As you know by now, I don’t ever plan a business trip without a significant pleasure portion. I’ll [...]
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Posted on July 28, 2008 by Peter Brody
Just to continue the Boston conversation that Sharon has started…
I think of these things as “guy things” but that could just be because I’ve been to Boston a number of times to visit my father who always insists on taking me to one of these museums (among many others):
MIT Museum
Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Peabody Museum of [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Kevin Shaw
Great news for the West Coast! Washington State has just opened its first new state park in more than a decade. Located on the southwest shore of Camano Island is the brand new Cama Beach State Park.
Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen calls the new state park “a jewel”, according to the article in USA Today, which [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Jon Kendrick
While it was still freezing in NYC, my new, spectacular wife and I escaped for 2 weeks (spring break plus some) to Hawaii for our belated honeymoon. We’re back already but if I close my eyes and concentrate just a little, I think I can take you back there…
Warmth is showered upon me as I [...]
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Posted on September 30, 2007 by Peter Brody
Its been a fun few days at Yosemite Lodge. I found it using my trip planner. Now I’m about to head back to New York and back to the stress machine known as work. It was fun swimmming at the lodge’s pool and chatting with some of the other guests. I [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2007 by Peter Brody
What a tough few days at the office. My boss threatened to fire my co worker for using work time to promote her personal business. I sat and watched the whole thing. Poor girl, all she was try to do was make a few extra bucks on the side. I can [...]
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