The Dallas Voice is kindly publishing in two-parts a Chile travel story I wrote. First part (Santiago) here. Highlighted: STAY: The Aubrey Hotel PLAY: Santiago Adventures (bike and wine tour) EAT: Vietnam Discovery
Bad service in Paris is no myth. Even standby neighborhood joints can serve up a steaming plat du passive aggressive attitude. Gather round. I agree to meet a lone-traveling friend-of-a-friend Continue reading
This month’s issue of FD Luxe (the saucy monthly lifestyle glossy of The Dallas Morning News) has a little epistolary piece with words and photos by yours truly. Here are Continue reading
You’re hard-boiled to find an egg in Paris for breakfast. In a country celebrated for its cuisine, breakfast is sadly neglected beyond the croissant or pain au chocolat with a Continue reading
Houston gets a bad rap for sprawl and humidity. The Texas oil center is okay, though: lots of shopping, shiny buildings, ladies who dress grabbing a 9AM cupcake, restaurants galore, Continue reading
So, one time I moved to Paris. Wait. That wasn’t one time? That’s NOW?! I moved yesterday. I really, really did. I’ve been a little (just a tad) off the Continue reading
Since yesterday was Mother’s Day in the U.S., I thought a photo of history’s most famous mama would be appropriate. This 72-foot statue of the Virgin Mary sits atop the Continue reading
The theme of purpose has occupied quite a lot of my brain space lately. I don’t mean “What is my purpose,” but just the purpose behind things — what’s said, Continue reading
My trip is always necessary. Is your asking me if my trip is necessary necessary? My aunt who lives in Louisiana invited me to stopover and spend the night at her home Continue reading
Our very good friends over at V.O.D. boutique, whom you’ll recall from previous rendezvous, hosted a trunk show for the very talented designer Jeremy Laing from Toronto. Dallas was Jeremy’s Continue reading
