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Our passion for art, learning and culture all began after finishing graduate school when we moved to…
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- A Passion for Food and Wine
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We love food. We love wine. But while we certainly enjoy the aromas, tastes and textures of both, we…
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- A Passion for the San Francisco Bay Area
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Tom and Joyce love exploring, finding interesting restaurants, touring wine regions, hiking and goin…
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- A Passion for Travel
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Tom and Joyce seem to have been born to travel. Although neither of us experienced much of it as chi…
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By Joyce on April 17, 2019 New York City has many great restaurants. Each time we go, we try to seek out new places and revisit some favorites. In April 2019, we visited the following places.
New York City Restaurants Marea
We made a return visit to one of our favorite NYC restaurants. This time we went for a lunch(2 courses [Read more …]
Category: Activities, Destinations, Dining, Featured-City, Food & Wine, New York, New York City, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States By Joyce on April 14, 2019 We had a fast, four-night, three-day trip to New York City in which we jammed in six plays. Here are our reviews.
Ink
Ever wonder how Rupert Murdoch made his move into the big time, from his first small Australian newspaper to London’s Fleet Street—and then into U.S. newspapers and television? This engaging and [Read more …]
Category: Activities, Destinations, Featured-City, New York, New York City, North America, Theater, Travel, United States By Joyce on April 5, 2019 Stanford University is more than one of the world’s leading teaching institution. It also offers the public free access to great works of art. On a recent trip to San Francisco’s South Bay, we had to see what was new
Anderson Collection at Stanford University
Our primary stop was a return visit to the Anderson [Read more …]
Category: Activities, California, Destinations, Featured-City, Museums, North America, San Francisco, Travel, United States
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By Joyce on April 8, 2019 Monet: The Late Years
San Francisco’s DeYoung Museum has outdone itself with its stunning 2019 exhibition, Monet: The Late Years.
The exhibit covers the last 13 years of the pioneering Impressionist master’s life (1913-1926). It includes almost 50 paintings of his Giverny home and gardens.
Although many publicly revered, financially successful artists spend their last [Read more …]
Category: Activities, California, Destinations, Featured-Trips, Museums, North America, San Francisco, Travel, United States By Joyce on January 28, 2019 We went to Churchill Manitoba Canada to learn about and to see polar bears–the world’s largest land predator. Along the way, we learned a lot about polar bears and other animals and fauna of the subarctic tundra. While we didn’t necessary look at this trip as educational in terms of climate change, one cannot help [Read more …]
Category: Canada, Churchill, Destinations, Featured-Trips, Manitoba, North America, Travel By Joyce on January 9, 2019 You can find New York City Art in museums. But you can also find it in other places. Look around you on the streets. Go into galleries. We always find things that catch our eye. On our Fall 2018 trip to New York City, we found a lot of interesting art.
School of Visual Arts [Read more …]
Category: Destinations, Featured-Trips, New York, New York City, North America, Travel, United States
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