by Steve Farzam | Jul 13, 2018 | Airplane, California, Farzam Steve, Steve Farzam, Travel
The world as a whole consumes an estimated 86 million barrels of crude oil per day. Given that there were only about 1.7 billion barrels remaining at the end of 2012, the chances of us running out of oil in the next 50 years or so is very likely. While it is not a...
by Steve Farzam | Jun 28, 2018 | California, Farzam Steve, Steve Farzam, Travel
While preparing for a camping trip, it is easy to forget a necessity or two, such as aspirin or a flashlight. To prevent traveling without a much-needed item, spend some time putting together an essentials bag, containing the vital items you will need to ensure your...
by Steve Farzam | Jun 4, 2018 | Airplane, Farzam Steve, Steve Farzam
Twenty years ago, aviation and airline travel looked very different than it does today. Prior to the year 2000, flights were very cheap, partly due to a good economy and cheap oil, and most passengers received complimentary meals on domestic flights. In the early...
by Steve Farzam | May 7, 2018 | California, Farzam Steve, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam
While it is no longer a vital component to our existence as it once was for ancient humankind, a campfire can still inspire discussion and storytelling among the group and is essential to a great camping trip. Don’t let your trip be a bore and know how to build a...
by Steve Farzam | Apr 23, 2018 | Airplane, Farzam Steve, Steve Farzam
Having the ability to fly anywhere on the planet that we choose and arrive at our destination in a matter of hours is an incredible feat that humans have mastered. Easily one of the greatest inventions of all time, the once-thought crazy idea of flying has opened a...
by Steve Farzam | Mar 12, 2018 | California, Farzam Steve, Hotel, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam, The Shore Hotel
Men and women have been searching for an earthly paradise since before they invented the wheel or the written word. There have been countless names for it: Atlantis. The Garden of Eden. El Dorado. Today, we just call it Santa Monica. With its spectacular beaches and...
