Reid’s Fine Foods, Charlotte, NC USA

Charlotte for Zarticon – the one hour and forty five minute trip from Boston was the shortest flight I’ve taken in a very long time. It was also the first American Airlines flight I had taken in a very long time… and wow has that airline gone full budget. At one point in my life […]

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Pasadena Hotel and Pool, Pasadena, CA USA

I feel so lucky our company’s headquarters is in Pasadena, California. While I lived in the city for 5 years, I’ve also had the pleasure of staying at many of the hotels in the area for work trips since I moved to Boston. I was not familiar with the Pasadena Hotel and Pool, an odd […]

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Blue Ribbon Brasserie, Boston, MA USA

Our first concert in 8 years – my wife was not the biggest live music fan, but I remained convinced it was solely due to her lack of experiences involving this form of entertainment. For dinner prior, we chose Blue Ribbon Brasserie a new eatery that had recently opened up at The Hotel Commonwealth within […]

Banners Kitchen & Tap, Boston, MA USA

Banners Kitchen & Tap is the place to be on game day at The Garden. My brother made a last minute reservation for us prior to the Bruins game, which was a clutch move: the Hub Hall food court was overpacked, no way we were sitting down there, and literally every table at Banners (besides […]

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Coterie, Four Seasons, Boston, MA USA

Dinner out in Boston – we had been to so many new restaurants lately, it makes it challenging to choose another. Coupled with the fact it’s a busy weekend in the city and we wanted something walking distance from Downtown Crossing, there just weren’t many options to choose from. And that’s how we ended up […]

Centre The Bakery, Tokyo, Japan

The walk from my hotel to Tokyo Station was 40 minutes through Ginza. It is a gorgeous walk, and when the weather is 70 degrees and sunny, it is extremely pleasant… more of a stroll, one might say. I was curious if there would be a club sandwich along my route. The ride from Tokyo […]

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