Travel Update on Italy: Avoid The Big Cities!

Travel and Food writer, John Mariani reports on his Fall 2024 trip to Italy and has important recommendations including be sure to get an International Drivers License and avoid the big cities! Listen to his wonderful adventure going off the beaten path! For more on John Mariani go to www.JohnMariani.com And Listen to John’s radio … Read more

The Good & Bad of COSTCO

Yes, you can save money shopping at COSTCO but is there a downside? Well, that depends… For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be sure to Order Bill’s new book, Also called “Embrace The Boom” directly from the publisher at www.WebsterFalls.com or from Amazon or any good book-seller. Also, … Read more

What’s an ‘Aperitif’ and Does Anyone Drink Them Anymore?

Aperitif, Cordial, Cocktail, Highball — What’s the difference and does anyone care anymore? John Mariani, food and travel writer and author of over a dozen books explains just why we choose a drink as an “Aperitif” or a “Cordial”. It’s an interesting and informative look at the libations and why we drink them.   For more … Read more

Are You Finding Hairs in New Places?

As we age we find little hairs growing in new places –often to our chagrin! Bill Jordan discusses the pros and cons of these little age hairs….see if you agree. For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be sure to Order Bill’s new book, Also called “Embrace The Boom” … Read more

To Chill Or Not To Chill?

Do you like your wine chilled or at room temperature? Is one right – and the other wrong? John Mariani, publisher of The Virtual Gourmet newsletter, discusses the various reasons why some wine might want to be chilled– and how cold “Chilled” really is!  For more on John Mariani go to www.JohnMariani.com And Listen to … Read more

Bill Jordan: I Need ‘Proof of Life’ – for MYSELF!

When we’re young and healthy we are happy to accept the doctors’ diagnoses of our health…But as Bill gets older he wants more assurance and wants more testing! Are you insecure of your health as you age? For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be sure to Order Bill’s … Read more

JA JANCE’s New Book: DEN OF INEQUITY

JA Jance Is Not Shy in Sharing the Fun and Mystery of Her Characters, Research and Creative Life! 2 Old Guys chat with one of our favorite authors, Mystery Writer JA JANCE, on the eve of releasing her newest book, “Den of Iniquity, ” the latest episode (#26) of her character, former Seattle Detective J.P. … Read more

Italy Bound

John Mariani is Italy Bound…and discusses not only his itinerary but recommendation to avoid the crush of summer tourism in the big cities! Lots of fun travel talk about Italy, family and more in this video! For more on John Mariani go to www.JohnMariani.com And Listen to John’s radio show, ‘Almost Golden’ on WVOX-AM at … Read more