Hamilton snatches Italy pole
(CNN)-- Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position in four months after beating fierce rival Nico Rosberg in final qualifying for Sunday's Italy Grand Prix in Monza. Hamilton's best lap of 1 minute 24.109 seconds was enough to defeat his Mercedes ...
Southern Comfort, Discomfort, and Consolation
This past weekend, Atlanta hosted the annual Southern Comfort Conference. Though Southern Comfort is considered the most popular Transgender conference in the U.S., Monica and I have grown disenchanted with it. There are no longer any seminars nor discussions at Southern Comfort focused on issues of ...
Le concept car Peugeot Exalt, dévoilé au "Chantilly Arts et Elégance Richard Mille" -
Le Concours Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille propose la rencontre dynamique de l’Art et de l’Elégance, du Passé et du Futur, de l’Automobile et de la Couture, de la Culture et du Plaisir, ce Dimanche 7 Septembre 2014 au sein du Château de Chantilly. Orchestré comme un Dimanche Elégant à la Ca ...
A cook's travel essentials
We love to cook in our travel destination kitchens, especially in Europe where we have access to the fresh seafood that we can't find in Seward. The produce markets in Spain, France and Italy are highlights of every trip as are the cheese shops, gourmet emporiums and bakeries. The colors, smells and ...
The Dark Skies Above Us Part I
After the last attack in the northern part of Italy, I decided to write something about politics and news on this blog. TAV (Treno ad Alta Velocità, translate "High Speed Train) is a monumental opera that will connect France to Italy and abbreviate time to reach it. Its story is really long, begin i ...
Liverpool complete Mario Balotelli deal
Liverpool can confirm they have completed the signing of Italy striker Mario Balotelli, subject to registration. The 24-year-old sealed his switch to Anfield from AC Milan after passing a medical and agreeing a long-term deal to become the Reds' ninth signing of the summer so far. Balotelli said: "I ...
The Love Boat sets sail
Saturday 6th September (day 15) Posts from now on will be shorter because we are having problems the internet. I am using Janet’s I Pad mini as it is working. We are now on board the Ocean Princess cruising down west coast of Italy. It has just got dark and the moon is shimmering across the water as ...
Back in New York
Am Dienstagmorgen, 2. September 2014 hat mich Kelly gegen neun Uhr zum Flughafen gebracht. Mein Flug ging allerdings erst um halb zwölf, sodass ich die Zeit genutzt habe, um meinen Blog zu aktualisieren. Um halb zwölf bin ich dann zunächst nach Detroit geflogen und von dort aus ging es dann weiter n ...
Old Photos - Various Vintage Photos -Part 142
Ganges River in Varanasi - c1930's Gateway of a Temple at Belur, Karnataka - c1930's Temple at Shravanabelagola, Karnataka - c1930's The Crown Prince of the State of Mysore with his Family and Officials with the commander of the Italian Liner Ship Conte Biancamano - Naples, Italy 1939
Obama’s plan for local armies to fight IS under a “core coalition” is unreal for lack of military muscle
From Debkafile: Facing pressing demands to do something serious about the brutal Islamic State, US President Barack Obama threw together a mix of US air strikes, strengthening moderate Syrian rebel groups and enlisting friendly regional governments for the fight “to degrade and ultimately defeat ISI ...