When you travel, be aware of taxes, landscaping, housekeeping, tipping, bar-restocking, resort-fees, delivery services, energy-charge, destination and marketing-fees. These, can be some of the hidden fees that will increase your hotel/motel bill from a reasonable bill a night by fifty percent or more. Is this fare to the traveler? Many people who travel on vacations, during the summer, go on a specific amount and can't ...
The other day in a restaurant, in Foster City, CA, I was watching a chef using his knife to carve different kinds of food: tomatoes, carrots, celery, meats, etc. He was using his knife very carefully; that is, not to damage it and not to cut himself.
I saw that he was slicing a tomato and each slice was like the ...
The other day, while reading the San Francisco Chronicle at McDonalds in Foster City, California, I read about how Enrico Banducci made a success of "The Hungry I" nightclub in San Francisco, California. He had many well known entertainers, but at that time they were just starting out.
The Kingston Treo was one of the acts that was starting out, but the Limelighters, who were starting out too, we like ...
Along the California coast, near Half Moon Bay, California, and about three miles up the road on Highway 1, there is a place to eat---The Miramar Beach Restaurant.
The restaurant was, at one time, during prohibition: a speak easy, a gambeling place, a place to deposit liqure from Canada, and had rooms to stay over night. These rooms were upstairs and ...
