In all my years of travel and all my years of living in the center of Europe, can you believe that I’ve never been to London? It’s actually rather embarrassing. I’ve invested the energy to travel to the likes of Sierra Leone, Peru, and Uganda, but I’ve never made the quick and inexpensive jaunt over …
Hello all, sorry its been a few days. My sister is visiting and we’ve been hitting the town something fierce. Think the Chocolate Room, happy hours, soup dumplings in Chinatown, the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, and perhaps the most fun of all, Fuerzabruta (which I can’t possibly describe, but will hook you up with some …
The Brooklyn Academy of Music‘s Next Wave Festival is on! Lulu, a production by Michael Thalheimer from Hamburg’s Thalia Theater, sold out all four nights that it played at the Harvey Theater. I was lucky enough to have bought one of the last tickets available to Friday night’s show. And all I can say is …
I think I only briefly mentioned reading Joan Didion‘s memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking earlier this year. That brief mention in no way reflected my opinion of the book. In fact, my reluctance to address my thoughts in this blog probably stemmed from the emotional weight of reading it and my own inability to …