Samsung held its second Unpacked event of 2023 this past July in its hometown of Seoul, Korea. I traveled over 7,000 miles each way to cover the event to see the latest devices from the electronics giant. The event was attended by several thousand journalists and...
I got to explore, relax, eat, drink, shoot, fish and more recently at Spread Oaks Ranch, about 90 minutes outside of Houston, near Bay City. It's a working cattle ranch that raises some mighty fine Brangus cattle and farms both conventional and organic crops. It...
I do enjoy a little humblebrag now and then but when Mazda invited me and some other automobile "journalists" to check out the just released CX-90, I have to pump my chest a bit. Though the weather was damp during my behind-the-wheel sojourn up to Sonoma Valley, the...
Always happy to assist news outlets with commentary and expert advice on consumer products and tech. Great piece by NBC News reporter/anchor Vicky Nguyen this morning on "The Today Show" and "NBC News Daily."
So, if you’re longtime reader, listener, and follower of mine you know I’m a big car and truck guy. For the past 15 years I have been test driving vehicles to give you the inside info on new rides, from big and small. I appreciate everyone sending me your...
Halloween has always been my favorite "holiday" because, well, FREE CANDY. I got to have some fun with the Great Day Houston staff shooting this cold open for their annual spooky show. The talented Ralph Garcia did a great job of writing and directing this piece. I...
Some ideas for back-to-school, including laptops, tablets, and Bluetooth headsets, from my recent appearance on Great Day Houston, KHOU-TV (CBS). www.hp.com www.bluetiger.com www.nokia.com
Growing up I thought the coolest thing ever was to a) have a swimming pool, b) know someone with a pool, c) go on a vacation at a hotel with a pool. Hot summers were meant to be enjoyed either playing Marco Polo or lounging in a chair with a cold beverage. Over the...
If Disney can create fun resorts and theme parks, then why can’t the great balladeer Jimmy Buffett do the same thing. He may not be as famous as the mouse, but he certainly has a worldwide following of fun-loving fans who yearn to relax and chill just like him....
Santa Barbara, CA - The last time Mazda invited me to test drive a new vehicle it was for the CX-30, a mid-size SUV. A gaggle of auto journalists gathered in San Diego and we drove the vehicle on a pre-determined route to Palm Springs. I remember many things about the...