After a delay in writing this, here are some various observations from the recent visit to Paris: The Eurostar train that quickly takes you from Lo...

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More quirky—albeit, perhaps, unrelated—observations from the recent visit to London: The computerized, female voice on the Tube (subway...

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It’s amusing, the usually self-inflicted pressure to “have” a certain “experience” the first time you visit Europe. The ...

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After checking off a major “bucket list” item by recently visiting London and Paris, I’m reflecting on how excited and grateful I wa...

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I’ve been reading a book about Paris during the time when writers such as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein and other expatr...

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You never grow too old, nor too good, for feedback.   This past week began and ended with some insightful professionals providing me with the g...

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Some storms skirt around you. Others connect.   Exactly a year ago tomorrow, a really big one skirted around my family—by a few blocks at...

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The faster the global economy evolves, the more obvious it is to me that sustainable brands go through little revisions and occasional overhauls on a ...

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