2020 Was a Good Year…

2020 Was a Good Year…

by | Jan 10, 2021

2020 Was a Good Year… OK, maybe not a great year, maybe not for everybody and every business, but if the only constant in life is change, then 2020 certainly qualified. As in any year, restaurants opened, restaurants closed. Managers were hired and fired,...
Shelter In Place? Not Me!

Shelter In Place? Not Me!

by | Mar 18, 2020

Shelter In Place? Not Me! Before you get ready to blast me for my lack of concern, my insensitivity, relax. I know that the coronavirus is, hopefully was, by the time you read this blog, serious. Different people are handling the crisis differently. Hunkering down,...
NO PHONE, NO TV, NO INTERNET? NO PROBLEM

NO PHONE, NO TV, NO INTERNET? NO PROBLEM

by | Dec 17, 2019

NO PHONE, NO TV, NO INTERNET? NO PROBLEM OK, I’ll admit it: while our rooms had no phones, our cell phones did work. And while our rooms had no televisions or internet reception, local bars had TVs that allowed us to catch a football game or two, and we could get...
Meet Kaylee Boyle of Gusto Mexico in Santa Barbara

Meet Kaylee Boyle of Gusto Mexico in Santa Barbara

by | Oct 15, 2019

Today we’d like to introduce you to Kaylee Boyle. Kaylee, before we jump into specific questions about the business, why don’t you give us some details about you and your story. Ever since I was a little girl, I have been told, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you...
Looking for a Good Read?

Looking for a Good Read?

by | Oct 4, 2019

I recently received an e-mail from a listener complimenting me on my book reviews and author interviews, but expressing dismay that she is often listening in the car and can’t make note of the title and/or author. She also reminded me that I haven’t posted a book blog...