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Kayak Nature – Kurt Zuelsdorf

Kayak Nature – Kurt Zuelsdorf

Vote for Kurt in Creative Loafing Magazine’s top 5 of their 100 best Green Businesses and Individuals in the Tampa Bay area. www.cltampa.com/greenvote One of the best people that I met since moving to Florida is Kurt Zuelsdorf.  Picture part Crocodile Hunter, part Crocodile Dundee, with a touch of  environmentally motivated (and slightly ornery) character.   [...]

[ More ] April 22nd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Featured, Outdoors |
Reverend Matthew Phillips

Reverend Matthew Phillips

Every now and again I come across a forgotten resource or some part of me that began but was not well developed or fleshed out. On Saturday, May 10, 2003 I became the Reverend Matthew Phillips. This led to a few interesting conversations with my good friend Craig, who spent several years studying to be [...]

[ More ] April 16th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in Featured, Thoughts |
Information Society

Information Society

Their performance at the DNA lounge was one of the top live performances I have witnessed.  Despite no longer pursuing music as a full time career, the members of IS projected a great energy, connected with the crowd, and had new relevant material to share mixed in with some of their more famous pieces like [...]

[ More ] April 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Featured, Music |
Urban Art Warehouse

Urban Art Warehouse

There is a warehouse in San Francisco that houses some amazing examples of Urban Art.  Each time I was able to visit I found new works among the existing pieces.   Looking forward to seeing the new work next time I am in the city.

[ More ] April 2nd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Art, Featured |
Alinea

Alinea

This past Friday night (March 20, 09) Shelley and I had dinner reservation at Alinea in Chicago.  (It was in celebration of her birthday) It was 20+ courses of the most deliciously flavorful and textural food I have consumed paired with excellent wines.  In the three hours that passed while I was enjoying one culinary [...]

[ More ] March 23rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Featured, Food, Travel |

Irene rains arrive in BronxHe came back!New boat in the making - its the one on the right... 3 weeks till its completed and ready to go sailing.  Still working on a name.Walter Cronkite's house.USS New York arrives for 2011  NYC Fleet WeekStormking sculptures come to Governors Island!!  Art you can climb on!Fields of dandelions on the grounds of the Vanderbilt mansion.Megayacht week continues as EOS worlds largest sailing yacht (305 ft) moors to Chelsea Piers for her NYC stay.Aviva superyacht from Georgetown docked at Chelsea pier. Her 223 feet keeps her in the top 100 largest yachts in the world.Waste your life following the wall
man in a powered parachute flying over palm trees with the sunset in the background