Japan 2004 – Day 1 (Traveling to Japan and traditional dinner)
The Japan Airlines Flight #005 departed JFK exactly on time and landed at the Tokyo International Airport in Narita, Japan exactly on time. During each moment of the 13 hour and 25 minute flight you could sense the feeling emanating from the JAL crew that they truly enjoyed serving you. They could not do enough […]
What Have You Been Up To?
New York was the place of business for me on five occasions during the past four days (you can read that as my excuse for not writing many stories on patrickWeb this week). I ran into several people that I had not seen in a very long time and invariably, one of us asked "What […]
Give The Conductor A Doggie Bone
Thanks to readers for reminding that I have not posted a story for almost a week. My only excuse for not being more prolific during the last few days is that I have been very busy — board meetings, conference calls, some travel, a bit of motorcycle riding necessitated by occasional bursts of sunlight, and […]
A Movin’ On Triomphe
Although I have never lived there, I can see why people who live in New York City cherish it. All large cities have numerous challenges but they also have so much to offer to both residents and visitors. Twenty-one years ago a group of us — four couples — who were neighbors with lake houses […]
