Eat Play Shove
Is laughter simply a response to humor, or can it be something else? That is the question we found ourselves exploring when we joined 30 others in a Laughter work/play-shop led by new age artist Laraaji at Venice’s 2026 Biennale
Peace, Love and Pickleball
Luca is a man on a seemingly impossible mission in northern Italy. In a land where natives love soccer, cycling and motorsports, Luca is on a quest to make pickleball the game of choice for Italians. Like most aging tennis
Livin’ La Dolce Vita
It’s not easy transitioning from escape artists to those who live the sweet life. It does not come naturally to us. Give us an impassable road or broken door and we rise to the occasion. Tell us to relax and
Viva Venezia
It’s a tough world out there with war, hunger, and all other terrible things gong on. What is Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic, the Floating City, the City of Bridges, the City most Serene, destination for celebrity weddings and
Roundabout Vicenza
While T@g recovers in the third bay of the Florida garage, we took off in a roundabout way for the northeast corner, or Veneto region of Italy. Having spent most of the 8 days home in Florida after Arctic Adventure
Arctic Encore
In 1991, Lenny Kravitz sang “It ain’t over til its over” to try to keep his life with his wife and daughter from ending. During the Oscars, when the orchestra strikes up a song, the awardee gets that not so
Dakota Double Dip
When heavy rain thwarted our pitchfork skewered steak, we got a burger at Boot’s. When lighting and thunder canceled our America 250 musical revue date night, we watched a movie on our laptop inside T@G. When we were early for
Arctic Odyssey
Why and if are bedfellows of can and can’t, will and won’t. There’s always a challenge. Something to face. Something to prove. We can’t always identify the whys or ifs, but it’s the can you or can’t you, will you
Jumpin’ Jasper Flash
The uncertainty induced by unknowns stirs up strong emotions, especially when you’re tired. Temps are smoldering across North America. Wildfires are burning. Air quality deteriorating. We looked at a trans-Canada crossing, but towns quickly became names on a map without
Getting Hot and Steamy on the Al-Can Highway
Once we got our proverbial “stuff” together in Whitehorse, we were ready to find high-speed blacktop to make tracks south. It had been awhile since we had seen the speedometer hit 60 mph, and the Al-Can Highway was built exactly