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If you have a hankering to learn, the greatest secret these days is MeetUp.com. It's a website that brings people together by their interests . . . and by zip...

02 February, 2012 /

Since my last child went off to college this fall, I've had lots of quiet time around my house. After 25 years of screaming babies, barking dogs, teenagers slamming doors,...

29 January, 2012 /

Today is Saturday and I have 2-1/2 more days in Paris. As you can imagine, I'm beginning to panic about how I'll fit in the things remaining on my list....

17 January, 2012 /

T H A N K   Y O U   to each of you who helped me win a spot on the trip to New Orleans. Read more: NolaBound New Orleans, through a...

01 January, 2012 /

One of my favorite spots for 'meandering' in New York is Chelsea Market, located at 75 Ninth Avenue (between 15th and 16th Streets). It's described by Wikipedia as "an enclosed...

14 November, 2011 /

Two men went to a community meeting. They didn't know each other. But they had a similar idea. Listen to this video. Just sitting here, reminiscing about last week in New York....

08 November, 2011 /

Yep. There are a few good things about being old. I went to the bank this morning to deposit checks for my kids' allowances. I was wearing a brand new, fresh-outta-the-box...

04 November, 2011 /

Unless you search hard you'll miss some of the best, most interesting, museums in New York: [caption id="attachment_2056" align="alignright" width="300"] Cafe in El Museo Del Barrio[/caption] El Museo Del Barrio @ 1230...

25 October, 2011 /