Tag Archives: NYC
New York, New York, A Helluva Town – The Bronx Is Up But The Battery’s Down: Part One
I love NYC, but I wouldn’t want to live there. This sentiment was further cemented into stone when I stayed with my daughter for eight days this past December. The saga begins with my trip via shuttle from Laguardia Airport … Continue reading
Filed under Human Behavior
We Were All Just Kids – Ode to the Inspired Genius of Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe
Just before I lost my high level position as director of communications for a national medical association in mid-June 2011, I read Just Kids by Patti Smith. In the darkest days after losing my job, I found inspiration and salvation … Continue reading
Filed under Art and Culture, Celebrities, Human Behavior, Pop Culture
The Times Square of My Mind
As an impressionable young woman, I journeyed to fabled Manhattan from my relatively sheltered life as an art student at RISD in Providence, R.I. Upon alighting at Penn Station for the very first time, there was a bit of a glitch. … Continue reading
Filed under Art and Culture, Entertainment, Human Behavior, Pop Culture
