I’d hinted that I’ll be in different climates on this trip, and as it is winter time for most of us above the equator, I’ll be bundling up for most of my trip. Look 2. CHANEL 07A black wool peacoat with white piping, 08A grey muffler with chain link logo, black converse sneakers, and large black camera bag.
Look 1
 It always starts with a bag. Another bag, then shoes. And the rest of my travel wardrobe follows rather easily. I pick things that can be versatile enough on the road to accommodate the predictably unpredictable weather mishaps, impromptu dinner parties, last minute business meetings, and off-road weekends.  You’d think I’d need 3 bags and 10 pairs of shoes …
Organic Architecture
 If I had a magic wand I would change only one thing about my life, and that’s to have become an architect.  Well, maybe a couple of things, like buying Microsoft stocks in 1986 and collecting CHANEL ten, twenty years earlier…but I digress. Today I’m taking you to Taliesin West, a Scottsdale property on 550 acres in the Sonoran desert …
We Don’t Need Halloween To See All The Freaks
 So Halloween this year fell on a Saturday under a very full moon. No costume party for me this time, which turned out to be a good thing because I’d been feeling sick all week, and by the time the weekend rolled around I was pooped…though I suppose I could have gone to a party dressed as a swine flu victim. When …
Value Added Terminal
 I may be terrible with remembering names and birthdays but if you looked inside my brain you would find airport blueprints. Well, maps of airports and Chanel boutiques around the world.  I think I’d make a pretty good human iPhone travel app. Give me the airport’s IATA  three letter code and I will recite the ranking of each airport based on check-in efficiency, baggage claim down time, location/ hours …