Category Archives: American Fun

American Fun – Superbowl Sunday

Are you ready for some football?! This Sunday people all across the United States, whether they’re football fans or not, will kick back for what has become an unofficial national holiday. The first ever Super Bowl was played in 1967, … Continue reading

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Airstream Living Contest Winner!

Winner of the “Where you’d love to park an Airstream” contest is Sandy, who wrote: “why park it anywhere- travel and discover the beauty of the outdoors and well as the people and food of North America. Hit garage sales … Continue reading

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Gossip – We are the World Remake

Here’s some chatter: “We Are The World: The Remake” will premiere at the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics on February 12th with proceeds going to Haitian relief. The complete list of, um, “singers.” I mean, really, Vince Vaughn?!? In … Continue reading

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American Fun – Groundhog Day!

Tomorrow, people all across the United States (and Canada!) will be eagerly awaiting the meteorological prediction of a certain famous rodent. Punxsutawney Phil also stars alongside Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell in the 1993 movie Groundhog Day, in which Murray’s … Continue reading

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American Icons – Elvis Presley

Elvis would have turned 75 this month. One of my favorite songs was “Hound Dog,” and one of my favorite performances was

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Dinner Party Talk – Oops!

While skiing at Sundance in Utah, a friend knocked over a huge glass display in the ski lodge gift shop. Crash! Heads turned, and there we stood, eyes wide, surrounded by broken glass. We were able to laugh it off, … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – Sundance Cult Classic

Yesterday at #Sundance, I sat through the “live” documentary film “Utopia,” a rather egotistical experiment of a movie “unlike all other movies” in that it can be only one place at a time with filmmaker Sam Green and musician Dave … Continue reading

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Gossip – New Yorker at Sundance

DATELINE: PARK CITY, UTAH Snow, snow, snow. Traffic jams. Gorgeous people. And MOVIES! Have taken over quaint Park City. This year the swag is down and the quality of movies is up. Conversation around town is abuzz at the outstanding … Continue reading

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American Pets – Piano Pug

Nothing like a pug with talent and a sense of humor. Play it pug! (Definitely worth 24 seconds of your time! His expression is true talent.)

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Dinner Party Talk – Communication

I’ve just arrived at #Sundance and will be Tweeting what I see and overhear live. Reminded me of a recent dinner party conversation: “We’ve gone from stone tablets to horseback messengers, party lines to chat rooms, answering machines to text … Continue reading

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