There are people who are gifted at creating home wherever they are. Sometimes they travel frequently, and do it to have a sense of home while they are away, sometimes they have transplanted themselves far from their home, and need that little bit of comfort. In the case of Michela, her family home in Tuscany … More Just go to Brooklyn, for dinner in Tuscany
By request, and hurriedly pasted from conversations with friends lately, all seeking planning help for a visit to my favorite city. Quick list: NY Transit museum, Cable car to Roosevelt Island to see the FDR Memorial and the ruins of the typhoid hospital where Typhoid Mary was sent, Hungarian pastry shop across from the Cathedral … More Quick and Dirty New York Lowdown
Late winter and early spring always bring a similar affliction for me. I will call it Manhattan fever. I’m not sure why it is this particular time of year, but perhaps it is because I associate New York with ducking into churches and coffee shops to escape the frozen air for a minute. This seems … More A New York State of Mind
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