Monthly Archives: April 2024

NYC: last look, spring memories

Posted on April 27, 2024 by polloplayer

It’s funny how I’ve already almost forgotten the grey skies and the ferocious nor’easter that blew through Manhattan, wresting umbrellas inside out and sending them aloft. Instead I remember how Easter morning dawned glorious and balmy, a perfect day to … Continue reading →

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NYC: 6 bites of the Apple

Posted on April 20, 2024 by polloplayer

Fifteen years into our pied-à-terre life in NYC, we are still giddy at the pleasure of stepping out our door and having endless dining options within walking distance. Here are a few favorites: 1. April in NYC means Spring Pea … Continue reading →

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NYC: an “inside” story

Posted on April 13, 2024 by polloplayer

I’m an unabashed weather diva. As long as the temperature is between 74 and 78 degrees, low humidity, no precipitation and bright blue, sunny skies, I’m perfectly happy. Hey, at least I know what I like 😀 Thus, this makes … Continue reading →

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NYC: a chilly breath of spring

Posted on April 6, 2024 by polloplayer

A wise and well-traveled woman once shared with me her method of creating, a year ahead, a master plan of entire following year’s travel. Oh how I have wished to emulate her! But you know what happens when we plan: … Continue reading →

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