Rab Island, Croatia –  We just returned from a fantastic week in Croatia and would like to thank everyone there who made it such a special week, especially our good friend Eros, his pup Fido and Mario, the hearty captain of the Vagabundo.  This is the team that has helped us explore the Island of […]

Brooklyn, New York — Looking at a map of the neighborhoods of Brooklyn, no one could blame you for thinking that it is a fairly mountainous affair.  You have Clinton Hill, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill and Vinegar Hill and these are surrounded by Prospect Heights and Brooklyn Heights.  We’ve spent a fair amount of time over […]

New York, New York — Yesterday, they added the final small piece to the new tower number one at the World Trade Center, the crowning touch to the tallest building in the western hemisphere.  We were on our way into the city so we decided to get off the train a few stops early and take […]