Last night I saw Hair. No, you are not having a flashback. September 23, 2007. Hair. Performed live in New York at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. First time since the original Broadway run closed on July 1, 1972 after 1,742 performances. It’s been 40 years. A bit of triva… In the original cast…Melba […]
Category: Current Affairs
Six Years Ago Today
I’m sitting on my terrace with open views of Manhattan looking south. No matter how many times I see the skyline the absence of the World Trade Center Towers is unreal. Tonight, as every year since 2001, there are two beams of light rising up from Ground Zero to honor those lost and those who […]
Astounding!
There’s a war going on, in case you hadn’t heard. 32 college students, several NASA employees and some people shopping at a mall were shot over the past couple of weeks and nobody is talking about gun control. And the guys running this country are employing the services of prostitutes in Washington at the same […]
Is It Live, or Is It Memory?
There’s an art gallery in Toronto that I really like. Birch Libralato. I first saw the gallery in 2004 at the Affordable Art Fair in New York and have since purchased a few pieces. Recently I acquired this painting by David Kramer. Kramer is fairly quirky and most of his recent works are drawings accompanied […]
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Needs A Group Hug
True Confessions: I am addicted to daytime television. My Tivo and my Cable DVR are both on full alert while I’m at work. I like to tell myself it’s in case I have a sleepless night and there’s nothing to watch on my 700 channels. But the truth is, I like it. Now that I’ve […]
