by mikesisti | Jun 24, 2018 | Blog
Athens is the city of ruins. Rich in history that goes back thousands of years, there are hundreds of excavation and restoration sites all over the city. From the famous Acropolis to monuments, residences and temples, there is one on just about every street. And none...
by mikesisti | Jun 23, 2018 | Blog
After an uneventful flight from Tampa, we are sitting in Newark Airport with five hours to kill. So we start with lunch and then wander around the terminal. It turns out all the restaurants and bars in this terminal are owned by the same company and all use...
by mikesisti | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog
Vitriol. It’s a very misunderstood word. There are people who mistakenly think it’s a synthetic motor oil. Others conjure up a dietary supplement or performance enhancer that promises a healthier, happier, more energetic life. For the rest of us, it describes the...
by mikesisti | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog
For me, the recently held summit in Singapore between Kim and Trump was a bust. I envisioned a completely different scenario and result. And it was nothing like the pundits’ predictions. The Mainstream Media gleefully shouted that Kim would make a mockery of the talks...
by mikesisti | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog
When Sara and I planned this trip with Tom and Maggie Mulvihill, our friends asked how our friendship would survive a month of spending every day together. But we’ve been close for many years, and were sure we could handle each other’s quirks, warts and baggage. And...
