I have ventured out occasionally to check on my favorite restaurants, most of which are small independently owned, often family-run establishments.Read More

The Conservatory Garden in the northeastern-most corner of Central Park is a formal garden featuring fountains and a Secret Garden statue.Read More

So let's pick up right where we left off last time in this recounting of my first visit to the Metropolitan Museum in 2020...The selection I've chosen for Part Two is, in a sense, a little trip to various cities, as art is one of the best ways to travel in our minds when physical...Read More

I have compiled and summarized an air travel update to assist you with learning about the most recent changes when flying.Read More

It was a truly lovely weekend. I had a socially distanced picnic in Central Park. Perfect weather. Light Sweater. No big crowds. Everyone enjoying themselves. I took some photos to share with you.Read More

Macy's has released the details for the 2020 Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC. Good News: Balloons-yes, Floats-yes., Music-yes, Santa-yes.Read More

If you had told me in December of last year (the last time I was at The Met) that it would be another 9 months before I returned to this international art institution, I likely would not have believed you.Read More

When the pandemic started and New York City began to shelter in-place, I knew I had to do something to keep people connected to New York City. The need and desire were there to remain connected to the magic of this wonderful city.Read More

NYC Reopening: September Updates on iconic sites (Empire State, Ellis Island) museums (Whitney, Metropolitan, Morgan), and restaurants.Read More