Last week, I went to the Apollo to see the Prez. Let me repeat that because there’s something magical and ridiculously unlikely in that sentence. Obama, is, of course, the first sitting president to ever come to the Apollo. Ten or fifteen years ago, Harlem was much less safe and chic than it is today, […]
Through a series of unfortunate circumstances we wound up not traveling this past anniversary, and instead decided to simply take a day or two off and do some stuff on the island in which we live. We are not snobs and would have been happy to travel to the bigger long island nearby or even […]
My loyal readers (both of you) know that I keep an eye on the publishing industry, and try to make sense of pronouncements and prognostications, especially as they regard e-books and the future for those of us outliers. But here’s something that still mystifies me: Who buys hardcover books? The better-half and I are book […]
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