Tartine Bakery – San Francisco, CA

Tartine Bakery – San Francisco, CA

Killer Croque Monsieur @ Tartine in San Francisco This is a bakery with a following. For years now a steady stream has been here for the freshest breakfast goodies when their doors open at 7:00 AM and then again at 5:00 PM when the ovens have completed their task of making loaves of legendary all organic bread. Tartine Bakery is in the Mission District of San Francisco. They have a cookbook and now... Read more »

Anything look different to you? (And other updates.)

Anything look different to you? (And other updates.)

If you’re a repeat visitor to A Dangerous Business and haven’t stopped by in the past day or so, then you’re probably noticing quite a few changes around here. Perhaps most notable is the new layout (do you like it?), which was made possible by a switch from WordPress.com to a self-hosted WordPress.org blog. Meaning that, yes, I now own a domain name of my very own!... Read more »

When Travel and Work Converge

When Travel and Work Converge

Jorrit Jorritsma, co-founder of Millican, discusses how traveling has influenced his business and led to a commitment to sustainability. Written by Jorrit Jorritsma My wife Nicky and I love travel. My own love of travel sprung from an instinctive delight in heading off over the horizon, combined with the pleasure of reading childhood tales of Victorian expeditions and adventuring. Stewart the... Read more »

A Tribute To Travel in Thousand Oaks, CA: Gardens of the World

A Tribute To Travel in Thousand Oaks, CA:  Gardens of the World

Cascading waterfall at Gardens of the World You’ve all heard of Pleasant Holidays, right?  That travel company that sells packaged vacations in various tropical locations?  Well, Ed and Lynn Hogan, who founded the company, loved what they’ve seen in their travels around the world so much that they built a monument to the world’s natural beauty right in their hometown.  It is called... Read more »

Sea Rock Inn: Mendocino Lodging With a Romantic View

Sea Rock Inn: Mendocino Lodging With a Romantic View

In northern California, the Victorian-inspired village of Mendocino is surrounded on three sides by ocean bluffs called the Mendocino Headlands. For romantic lodging with a view, stay at Sea Rock Inn, a member of Select Registry, Distinguished Inns of America. Situated on a hill overlooking the Pacific, the suites and cottages offer balconies for prime ocean viewing. An added bonus, the headlands,... Read more »

Biking Through Chattanooga, Tennessee

Biking Through Chattanooga, Tennessee

Sculpture Garden in Bluff View Arts District Blessed with natural as well as urban beauty, Chattanooga, Tennessee offers a great landscape for biking. Whether your interest is cultural, physical, natural or all three, bike rides through Chattanooga provides every level of activity.  I’m a laid back biking enthusiast so I wasn’t looking for rigorous terrain when I signed up for a ride at... Read more »

REI Garage Sales, Can you really get great deals at them?

REI Garage Sales,  Can you really get great deals at them?

http://www.FalkAdventures.com We recently made a trip to the Rancho Cucumunga, CA REI Garage Sale to pick up some new gear.Gear that's marked down anywhere ...  Read More →

Superfeet Review: Are Superfeet insoles really all that great?

Superfeet Review:  Are Superfeet insoles really all that great?

http://www.FalkAdventures.com Have you recently bought a new pair of boots for your hiking adventures or do you already own a pair of boots just to have you...  Read More →

We were robbed!! How you can protect your wallet when traveling abroad.

We were robbed!!  How you can protect your wallet when traveling abroad.

http://www.FalkAdventures.com Here's one way you can protect yourself and your wallet from would be thieves when traveling abroad.Read the full blog post he...  Read More →

What does Adventure mean to you?

What does Adventure mean to you?

http://www.FalkAdventures.com What does "Adventure" mean to you? I wanted to know, so I went out and asked a few random people what the word Adve...  Read More →