Yesterday I went with a dear friend to see Audra McDonald in Lady Day at the Emerson Bar and Grill and when this amazing show ended my friend turned to me with tears in her eyes. She said she could not bear the tragedy of Billie Holiday’s life. And I told her that I … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2014
Dreaming of San Sebastian and beyond…
Much to my dismay it is August in New York and I'm finding myself at home. It seems that, for reasons I don't understand, I have no place to go. This year I've been to Thailand, Key West, Hong Kong, Barcelona, Mexico, Chicago, Macau, Red Hook and yet somehow it isn't … [Read more...]
What Gets Left Behind…
A few years ago Larry and I were heading to Paris for a week's vacation. We hadn't been away in a while and I was feeling rather stuck, in need of change. It was to be a working vacation - as many of ours are. I'd packed my clothes in a wheelie that we'd carry on. But … [Read more...]