Before the author reached the height of his fame, he escaped to seaside idylls in southern Italy and Spain to write, swim and bask under the sun with his great love.
Round the World in Retirement
Ask new retirees about their plans, and you will almost always hear, “I want to travel.” But more and more, “I want to travel” is changing. Not all retirees are going the stereotypical “travel around the country in an RV” route. Many are thinking bigger and jumping into the long-term travel game. That’s what my […]
What Happens When You Put 2,000 Nerds on a Boat?
You get the JoCo Cruise, and it’s an annual gathering for those who love sci-fi, games with many-sided dice and the musician Jonathan Coulton.
Update: In the Event of an Emergency, Leave Your Luggage on the Plane. Really.
Passengers who insist on retrieving carry-on bags in times of crisis have become a major concern for flight attendants tasked with evacuating planes as quickly as possible.


































































