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Celebrating Pride as a 60-year-old

Written by Dan Hanley on June 14, 2026. Posted in Uncategorized. 2 Comments on Celebrating Pride as a 60-year-old

I never imagined this life. I find myself being able to celebrate another Pride Month. This one seems different, as I’m now 60 years old and still find myself surprised that I have made it this far. Between my alcoholism (now sober for 40 years) and being a...

I’m 60 and Even More Committed to Fitness

Written by Dan Hanley on June 7, 2026. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on I’m 60 and Even More Committed to Fitness

Just getting to the gym makes a big difference. The journey from my desk or couch to the gym seems to be getting longer and more difficult. And it isn’t. I know that once I arrive at the gym, the fun begins. Literally. Yes, I said fun. I love going to the gym. As I...

Suga Lived

Written by Dan Hanley on May 4, 2026. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Suga Lived

It’s difficult to believe that Suga has been gone physically for ten years. She is still very much a part of our lives. I see her all over our house. And she’s definitely in our hearts. Re-sharing this post I wrote after she passed away. — Our sweet...

Have a Meal at Your Favorite Vegan/Vegan-Friendly Restaurant

Written by Dan Hanley on April 28, 2026. Posted in Uncategorized. No Comments on Have a Meal at Your Favorite Vegan/Vegan-Friendly Restaurant

I don’t love the feeling I have when I read about a restaurant we love that has gone out of business. I was at one of our vegan restaurants the other day, enjoying delish Thai food and a Thai tea. They were busy. The next night, we were out in Los Angeles and...

Restaurant review: New Los Angeles sushi spot Tane Vegan Izakaya is a must-try!

Written by Dan Hanley on December 7, 2025. Posted in Food Review, Uncategorized. No Comments on Restaurant review: New Los Angeles sushi spot Tane Vegan Izakaya is a must-try!

We had friends coming into town for a night, and I wanted to find a nice place for dinner. In a random online search, Tane Vegan Izakaya came up. I had never heard of them, so I did some research. They are in Highland Park, only a few minutes from Donut Friend! They...