November 3, 2014 Tokyo Japan Fall has arrived Can't seem to get my blogging mojo back. Anyhow, will try and blog more as I am really having a GREAT life in Tokyo. So blessed to have this experience and have special friends worldwide. Life is good. I was going to write about my greatContinue reading “Summer Vacation!”
Category Archives: My Travels thru California
Paso Robles Getaway Weekend
Saturday April 7, 2012 Malibu, California Glorious Passover and Easter Weekend I had a great weekend 2 weeks ago exploring more of California with Sandra. We decided to explore Paso Robles, home to one of the world’s best Rhone Varietals wine. What’s great about Paso Robles is that it is the half way pointContinue reading “Paso Robles Getaway Weekend”
I Ate My Way Thru San Francisco
Sunday February 12, 2012 Malibu, California Sunny and Warm! A few weeks ago, I was on a business trip to San Jose and San Francisco. Usually I fly in and out but on this occasion, I had 3 days of business, so the idea was to do a blog on some sites of SanContinue reading “I Ate My Way Thru San Francisco”
Pebble Beach
Tuesday December 27, 2011 Boulder, Colorado Cold and Sunny A few weekends ago, Yuki and I were invited to Pebble Beach by my BFF Sandra. Joining us was Marisa, Sandra's neighbor in Cabo. As both Sandra and Marisa are golfers, their plan was to golf Pebble Beach while I planned to relax and exploreContinue reading “Pebble Beach”
Gertrude Stein, Wine and the Boho Club
Independence Day 2011 Malibu, CA Perfect Beach Weather A couple of weekends ago, my BFF Sandra invited me to visit her to attend the annual Bohemian Club picnic which her boyfriend is a member of. I jumped at the opportunity as I heard a lot about this exclusive private men's club so wanted toContinue reading “Gertrude Stein, Wine and the Boho Club”
Sideways Wine Tour Part II
Easter Sunday April 24, 2011 Tokyo, Japan Sunny and Glorius Writing this post from Tokyo. I'll write a post regarding my Japan trip later. This post is about our last day in Santa Ynez Valley. So on our last day in Solvang, we got up early (around 6am or so) again because we wereContinue reading “Sideways Wine Tour Part II”
Sideways Wine Tour Part I
Saturday April 16, 2011 Solvang, California Perfect Sunny Day After a GRUELING week working a convention in Las Vegas for work, I took off on Friday to join my BFF Sandra and new friend Belinda from the UK to do a Sideways wine tasting tour in Santa Ynez valley. For me it was aboutContinue reading “Sideways Wine Tour Part I”
Birthday Weekend Part II w/Sandra
Saturday July 31, 2010 Carlsbad, CA SUN! My BFF Sandra, had a great deal at the Park Hyatt where she was able to get free nites in Carlsbad so we decided to do Part II of our birthday celebrations there. She too, like me was born in July, so this weekend was about her. IContinue reading “Birthday Weekend Part II w/Sandra”
Ghetto Gourmet Alley – Oakland
Sunday May 2, 2010 Oakland Airport Another Perfect Day Well, made it back safely to Malibu, albeit late as my flight was delayed 1.5 hours! But Oakland Airport is pretty cool. Free Wi-Fi and a very cool wine bar – Vino Volo. Spent the time, writing this blog about my last day in Oakland. WritingContinue reading “Ghetto Gourmet Alley – Oakland”
Macabre Oakland and Chaat in Berkeley
Sunday May 2, 2010 Oakland, California Another Glorious Day Wow, did I sleep in. Very unusual for me as usually the dogs wake me up as soon as the sun rises. I slept until close to 9am! I guess I needed it. Sandra was already up doing office related work. After a cuppa we decidedContinue reading “Macabre Oakland and Chaat in Berkeley”