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Get C-c-c-cold!
These days, the national weather map looks more like the upper end of the Scoville hot peppers scale, glowing habanero orange to cayenne...
Steven Hansen
Jun 22, 20241 min read
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Spend 3 Hours on an Enchanting Greek Island
The holidays are long gone. Spring has not yet awoken. We are in the in-between. It’s a good time to disappear. Take a break from the...
Steven Hansen
Feb 27, 20231 min read
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One Martini Movie: “Heatwave”
It takes 7 minutes or so to mix a classic vodka martini, including chilling the cocktail glass and preparing an olive and lemon garnish....
Steven Hansen
Jul 17, 20221 min read
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Old School Cool
Maybe you think about it once a year – that first blistering day in June that catches you off guard, before you’ve put the AC units back...
Steven Hansen
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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Happy Hideaways: Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
The places that promote carefree joy – and often deliver it – fashion themselves to be beyond the reach of the humdrum world. And they...
Steven Hansen
Jun 11, 20213 min read
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Uncorking Messages from the Past
Singer-songwriter Clint Buffington didn’t write Jim Croce’s 1973 hit “Time in a Bottle.” He wasn’t even born yet. But it could easily be...
Steven Hansen
May 11, 20212 min read
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Enjoy the Serenity of ‘Blue Spaces’
Like green spaces, "blue spaces" can also reduce negative moods and stress.
Steven Hansen
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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