Topics of interest about lifestyle
Bill Jordan, CelebratingAct2™ regular contributor and noted commentator on life, asks what defines a ‘Professional”? If there are professional standards for everything else why not on being human?As always, Bill gets us thinking about important issues and the discussion can be enlightening. You’ll love his philosophical approach! For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The … Read more
With the proliferation of Celebrity-Chef-named restaurants, often part of a large multi-city chain or group, the question arises about how many is too many to maintain the Chef’s signature touch and quality! John Mariani, noted food and travel writer and publisher of the The Virtual Gourmet newsletter (free) tackles this question from both a practical … Read more
“Honey, Does This Dress Make Me look fat?” It’s the ‘Catch 22’ question men notoriously avoid… and it’s the basis of our discussion about honesty between a man and his wife. It’s also a discussion on how we communicate and share. You’ll have lots of opinions and a few laughs when you watch this video. … Read more
Even if you don’t subscribe to “Talk Like A Pirate Day” you may wonder what the Pirate’s legendary drink, GROG was all about. As The VIrtual Gourmet, John Mariani, answers Celebrating Act 2’s Art Kirsch’s query he takes us on a journey of rum drinks and their history…even making the connection to “Punch” and modern … Read more
So, What might have happened to Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit AFTER Scrooge’s transformation? The creative mind of writer (and psychotherapist) Leonard Szymczak (pronounced: SIM-Check) conjured up inspirational details of Charles Dickens’ beloved but narrowly described characters to fill out the story of “A Christmas Carol” as he sees it. Tiny Tim’s transformation is the … Read more
Bill Jordan is an avid reader…mostly of helpful philosophy and self-help books. In this video he not only talks about his reading habits but recommends one of his favorite Books, “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. It’s a best seller and Bill tells us why! For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to … Read more
As a Food and Travel writer, John Mariani does more than just review restaurants. In this video he shares his recent experience visiting Yale University. He was astonished at the high quality of food service offered as well as the variety of food. He also discusses how the University can afford to operate in this … Read more
Author Herbie J Pilato, best known for books on Pop Culture and TV Icons, now offers a warm, loving nostalgic view of everyone’s favorite holiday: Christmas! Here he explains how his fondest personal memories of his childhood Christmases can relate to every reader of goodwill –of any religion and any culture. The ’12 Secrets” he … Read more
Steve Gibbs: Getting Old Friends Together Retired racing official, Steve Gibbs, formerly VP of Competition for The National Hot Rod Association, couldn’t stay away from the lifestyle he loved. So he created a drag racing nostalgia event called, Nitro Revival 5. His interview with CelebratingAct2™ ranges from first cars, hot rods and youthful fascination with … Read more
What does Autumn mean to you? Our favorite Baby Boomer-Philosopher, Bill Jordan, prefers not to use the word “FALL” but the season has great meaning to him as he discusses it with John and Art of CelebratingAct2™ For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be sure to Order Bill’s … Read more