The better half and I try to vacation at least three times a year — my birthday, his birthday, and our anniversary. This being the Internet, I won’t tell you which one occurred last week, but we weren’t able to get away, and so decided to celebrate at home, in New York City. Here’s what […]
Continue reading about A Night at the Opera, Another Night at the Theater, A Weekend at Home
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 […]
For the past 3 years, I’ve been booked Labor Day weekend — no picnics, barbecues, hikes or drives to the country. You’ll find me out on my balcony (weather permitting) with my laptop and a cup of weak coffee by my side, churning out a mini-masterpiece for the International 3 Day Novel Contest. It’s a […]
Last September my better half and I were visiting Seattle. We were staying at a friendly B&B on Capital Hill where breakfast was served at a big table and all the guests could chat. One morning there was a couple across from us. She was from Sydney. He was a hometown boy, Seattle born and […]
Continue reading about Helluva Town! Why Do People Think It’s Ok to Put Down New York?
We just got back from our Guatemala trip and I’ve got grants to write and errands to run, so for now just a preview of the posts-to-be-written: The Most Dangerous Moment on our trip was at about 5 in the morning on the tourist shuttle mini-van to the airport on the road from Antigua. The […]
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