I use to think that the men who climbed through the Pyrenees and Alps in the Tour de France, or should we say Tour de Farce were hard, tough souls. I thought they were strong willed, determined individuals able to push their bodies beyond the limits of human physical...

They say the truth will set you free. We are taught from a young age that lying doesn’t pay.  Some, it seems tread another path.  Following the 4 corners report last night any hope that Lance Armstrong is innocent of the doping allegations evaporated in my eyes. Lances’ insistence...

When did global budget travel become the restricted domain of youngsters? I naively thought that, financial means willing, anyone could jump a plane or train and voyage the earth on a shoestring regardless of race, sexual preference or age. Well how wrong I was. Accommodations may sing their values...

   There is a weird phenomenon that I’ve only now been able to put a name to. It’s that strange logic that occurs in the happy heads of the rich and often famous, and increasingly American, who also came from wealth, yet, by virtue of rampant modern individualism, justify...

All we hear is Radio Gaga, Radio Goo GooHobbies are part of a well-balanced life. Some people like sports, music or dance. Some like to rock climb, fish  or go sailing and some like to collect things. For many, collecting can be a very pleasurable pass time.  The thrill...