Most mornings, when I drive to work, I think about the ride I’ll be taking in the summer, kind of the reason behind this blog in the first place. Frankly, I am sometimes overwhelmed by the idea of renting a motorcycle in San Francisco, riding east to Yosemite, then up...
Several days before Thanksgiving in 1977, I lost my job at Doyle, Dane and Bernbach, one of the original, creatively driven ad agencies on Madison Avenue. It was an incredible shock, although I knew an agency wide cut was coming, I never figured it would slice me, but...
The idea of happiness, never far from my attention, has been on my mind for a number of years and it flared during a conversation with Robin, who dispenses incredible smoothies in Anahola. She was lamenting the state of the world and feeling helpless to make a...