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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Thinking Inside and Outside the Box
Big news in NYC this past week (besides the never-ending winter) was Tilda Swinton’s shut-eye gig at MOMA. She appears, unannounced and in various locations throughout the museum, prone and apparently asleep inside a glass chamber. Actress Swinton premiered the … Continue reading
Winter Weary in NYC
What a difference a year makes. One year ago yesterday,March 22, 2012, it was 78 degrees in New York City. In Chicago, the temps topped 80 and weather experts Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey mused upon the wrongness of it … Continue reading
Wine, Women and S’mores: a Weekend in Paso Robles
Napa, watch your back! We spent last weekend in Paso Robles and discovered that the erstwhile sleepy little pit stop off of the 101 has become a destination in its own right. Just a breezy couple of hours’ drive north … Continue reading
Posted in Big Fun, Friends, Travel
Tagged Artisan Paso Robles, CA, California Central Coast wines, Daou Vineyards 2011 Grenache Blanc, Fat Cat farm Paso Robles, friends, Hotel Cheval Paso Robles, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Il Cortile Paso Robles, Life, Paso Robles, Paso Robles events, Pianetta Winery, S'mores at Hotel Cheval, Thomas Hill Organics, Tolosa 2010 Pinot Noir, Travel, Troublemaker Austin Hope, Wine
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Collecting Friends
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who collect and those who do not. The only thing I seem to collect is dust. Well, dust and infirmities. If left to my own devices, I would probably collect … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Music/Art/Literature/Culture
Tagged B&B Rare Books, B&B Rare Books Gramercy/Flatiron gallery, book collecting, Caucasian rug, Collecting, Edith Wharton, First edition books, friends, Life, Napoleonic sabres, Oriental Rug collecting, pygmy goats, rare books, Willa Cather
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