Category: Life

Notable or Not: Is Michelin Hype or Substance?

When the Michelin Star first entered the culinary conversation, it represented something almost mythical: exclusivity, craftsmanship and an almost obsessive commitment to food. A Michelin Star wasn’t simply a restaurant recommendation. It was a destination. A reason to get in the car, board a train or book a flight. The

A New Summer Ritual Is Born: Tennis & Champagne

I like tennis. But I wouldn’t have called myself a fan–I didn’t follow the sport or know the nuances of the matches. So, it was a pleasantly unexpected surprise that attending the National Bank Open became a highlight of the summer. Seeing a match wasn’t on my dance card, but

To EV Or Not To EV, That Is The Question

Three days ago, I picked up my second EV–Sorry, BEV. B for battery. When I took delivery of my first, a Tesla Model X, in 2018, “EV” was a sufficient descriptor. Electric Vehicle. Easy. Now, we must wrap our heads around PHEV, EREV, HEV, NEV, FCEV….. WTFEV. The confusion extends

NOTABLE DESTINATIONS: BEYOND BLUE DIVE SUMMIT, BELIZE

I’m in my Indiana Jones era. I have times when I want the manicured perfection of a five-star resort. Haute cuisine, craft cocktails, reclining by the pool in the shade of a palm tree are never unwelcome. But at this point in my life, I want to get inside a