John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: Dining Around London

As the publisher of weekly newsletter, The Virtual Gourmet, John Mariani has among his contributing writers, Las Vegas lawyer and gourmet, John Curtas. In this video, Mariani discusses Curtas’ recent 2 part article, Dining Around London, and adds his own observations to those in Curtas’ article. It’s a double barrel look at fine dining (and … Read more

Bill Jordan: What Kind of Car Are You?

No, it’s not a Barbara Walters trick question –just a fun discussion to make us think a little! Watch and enjoy! 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 … Read more

John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: Food Regs OVERKILL!

While Food heath and safety regulations serve a good purpose, the question is, are they too strict? Our Celebrating Act 2 host, John Coleman certainly thinks so and asks the Virtual Gourmet, John Mariani, to back him up! After all, can one size fit all if it doesn’t go to the extreme? This raises some … Read more

Bill Jordan: Be a “Significant Senior”

Shouldn’t we all somehow, “Make a difference in life?” that’s the discussion Bill Jordan inspires for us today. There’s lots of practical things to consider so we hope you’ll watch and comment! 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 … Read more

John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: Do Wine Tastings Make Sense?

Food and travel writer, John Mariani, discusses the various ways which wine sellers (including restaurants) try to sell more wine, including sample flights, special dinners with a new wine pairing at each course and more. Are these helpful to your enjoyment or education of wine? See if you agree with his opinion! For more on … Read more

Bill Jordan: Am I TOO OLD to Buy a New Car?

Get Real- You’re not going to live forever! If you buy a new (or used) car will you be able to out live it? Bill Jordan, the premier BabyBoomer Philosopher and originator of the EMBRACE THE BOOM Movement has some thoughts for you about getting older and investing in a new vehicle! See if you … Read more

Bill Jordan: Losing a Friend & Celebrating Life

Bill recently lost a long-time friend and misses him dearly. However he’s approaching his friend’s death as many folks do, by choosing to celebrate the life and years of friendship they shared. This is a look at the inevitability of losing loved ones to death as we get older. But the discussion is far from … Read more

John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: NYC Steakhouses & BENJAMIN’s

NYC can still claim a large number of truly great steakhouses…even though times have changed as Food & Travel writer, John Mariani, testifies. He describes how the supply of top beef has changed over the years and compares the quality of NY steaks to those of other countries–as well as mentioning many of the classic … Read more

Bill Jordan’s Practice #3- the Golden Rule – MORE than you think!

Think you know the “Golden Rule”? Well, you’ll be surprised at how Bill Jordan elaborates on it’s true meaning…. For Bill, it’s one of his 15 Practices on living a better life helping him to grow older and enjoy every minute! For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be … Read more