First off thank you to substitute bloggers Mike Steger and Reliable Ray Walcott who "covered" for me while my family and I enjoyed our time traveling in Israel and for one day in Jordan. A special THANK YOU to Gotham's travel agent, Laura Avital, who arranged and organized -- perhaps "curated" betters represents things -- special experiences throu …
Summertime cries out for a good book – well, add a beach and a glass of wine, but still with a good book. Lately, I’ve been more connected to binge watching mini-series on Netflix. We are about half way through Ted Lasso and finding it a little addictive, kind of like a good book you can’t just put down. But as we head into summer, it’s time f …
Friends, I’m ready for a new book. Rona’s blog yesterday sent me thinking. I enjoy reading – but honestly, the pandemic has interrupted my reading flow. I’m not sure exactly why. Once would think with soooooooo much time at home, there would be more opportunity to immerse in a good book. Maybe. But it hasn’t worked that way for me. Regardl …
The Beatles exploded into America in the fall of 1963. I want to “Hold Your Hand” hit number one on the all important singles chart. The Beatles and their management knew that they could come to the USA riding that success and catapult to the top. Their performances in February of 1964 on the Ed Sullivan show were ratings blockbusters. The firs …
