Downtown Flagstaff20230719211523

Downtown Flagstaff

For reasons unbeknownst to me Flagstaff, Arizona continues to be denied the travel love that it deserves.A terrific base camp for a day’s visit to the Grand Canyon, its “downtown” offers leisurely and...
First Watch20230719175650

First Watch

After just a single visit “First Watch” has become one of my fave breakfast places in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The food is outstanding, the atmosphere is casual and welcoming, and the prices are rea...
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts20230718212042

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

The final destination included in Cathie’s beloved scrapbook led us to further our donut education and the irony was not lost on me that across the many paths that we’ve traveled together in the last ...
The Getty20230606014126

The Getty

Henry’s Take, Takes L.A.!Part 5“If you can actually count your money, then you aren’t a rich man.”J. Paul GettyI don’t pretend to know how much money Mr. Getty earned during his lifetime, but I’d imag...
Sonoritas – DTLA20230606012019

Sonoritas – DTLA

Henry’s Take, Takes L.A.!Part 4I must admit that having the benefit of traveling up here from San Diego didn’t prompt me to long for some good Mexican food during this visit. It’s not that I doubted t...
University of Southern California20230606010355

University of Southern California

Henry’s Take, Takes L.A.!Part 3I have no idea how many Graduations that I’ve attended over the years, but I honestly can’t remember one better planned than the one I attended today at USC. The organiz...
Simmzy’s20230606004223

Simmzy’s

Henry’s Take, Takes L.A.!Part 2“Well I’m not the kind to live in the past. The years run too short and the days too fast. Time passages.”Al StewartI think that Al was right about that. There’s no way ...
Gelato and Angels20230605234523

Gelato and Angels

Henry’s Take, Takes L.A.!Part 1Pretty catchy slogan, don’t you think? We haven’t launched a new series in a while and we are indebted to @1ehernandez for his creative suggestion for this series (and a...
Devil’s Teeth Baking Company20230604011003

Devil’s Teeth Baking Company

Recommended to us by @mrstvoros this place came with a lot of advance hype. Her endorsement included this reflection, “One of the best breakfast sandwiches I’ve ever had!”With the bar set quite high, ...
eight am20230604005347

eight am

What time is it? It’s “eight am” in Fog City and time for breakfast! 😋A quick scan of their menu is not recommended because you might miss what makes this place truly unique: it’s their crepes!We samp...