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I am planning a 2 weeks’ vacation with my daughters driving from Nice to Italian Riviera. We'll go inland through the Tuscan hills, to Pompeii/Amalfi/Salerno and then head up to Rome via coastal route (Gaeta, Sperlonga, etc). From there, we take the car ferry to Sardegna and proceed on to...

Life expectancy is only a matter of probability. I believe it is fate that dictates how long a person actually live. A colleague of mine was a non-smoker, married, never touch alcohol and having regular exercise but he died unexpectedly at 55. My mom-in-law (mom of my first husband), who is a...

BTW, I heard that a new chip set was recently released by Inel that could run full Windows 8 software, having comparable battery life. The first model I notice is the Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet 2 running on Window 8 Pro selling at $649. May be that's worthy to looking at

I've briefly played around with the one my friend recently bought and the feeling was so far positive. It takes a little getting used to but I managed to handle various functions in a matter of minutes. It weighs about the same as my iPad and I think the flop-up keyboard is kind of handy. I...

32 so far and keep going. I've been to most states/provinces within the U.S. and Canada. Mexico, the Caribbean (2), Most western Europe (10), the Orient (8), India, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Barzil, Argentina, South Africa, Morocco and Nepal. I'm not yet to the North and South Poles...

I have been living in Houston for 4.5 years and start getting used to the city. Yes, it's hot and humid here (especially in the summer) but honestly don't mind the heat. There is no state income tax (a big plus) and medical facilities are generally excellent. It's a nice city to live and work...

I got my new Sealy Queen 2 weeks ago and it's simply fantastic! My 'old' one was only around since mid-20 08 but 'my side' was already soften up and became somewhat unleveled. I figured it was about time for a new one. The top quilting gives just the right softness while the extra firm coils...

Just continue doing whatever we are doing and stay happy. The world will keep revolving and the economy will remain the same after election day. After all, I honestly don't think any of the candidates is having the solution. For me, I'll just park my investment somewhere safe (as I did during...

Well, luck is certainly a factor but one has to combine it with good planning and realistic expectation of life after retirement. It's the latter that still puzzles me. I must admit I'm still hesitated giving up my career and standard of living if I go ahead to retire in 2013 as planned. I'm...

- Woke up early this morning but still not having the right mood to work - Finally come back to my senses, started dressing and putting on makeup. Had a real strong cup of coffee, kissed my dog before leaving home. - My car didn’t fire up too smoothly after being left...

-Met my daughter for breakfast this morning. -Her place was tidier than I expected. Even her car is clean! Hope that's not a quick fix -She drove me around to see her campus and all over LA -We've lunch at the park -Then we went shopping together. She bought a designer sunglass and a tenis...

-Woke up at 7.10 this morning and look ahead for a busy day -Will travel to LA a conference tomorrow so everything must be finished today -Having a strong coffee at 8.15 -Staff meeting at 8.30. Finished at 10.45 -Reply 22 messages but still got another 16 to go. -Then having an disagreement...