We had an unbelievably beautiful August here in New York City. I was shocked that I did not have to turn on my air conditioning once throughout the month. The weather here was so perfect that all I wanted to do was be outside. There is no better place to be outside in the City [...]

Last week I got tickets to watch a taping of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon at Rockefeller Center. I have loved Jimmy ever since his days on Saturday Night Live and I love that you can see him in the city for free. You have to jump a few hoops to get the tickets, but [...]

Summer is definitely my favorite season. I love the heat. I love that businesses often give employees more time off. I love that NYC empties out because so many people go to the Hamptons. It is a win/win situation. We have had some great weather as of late and so I have been doing lots [...]

It was a gorgeous Saturday and I decided I had to be outside. I had been to Central Park several times recently and I decided I wanted to explore some other outdoor venue. Then I remembered how close I was to the Hell’s Kitchen Flea Market so I strolled down 9th Avenue to see if [...]

Last night I went to a reading of a new play written by Katori Hall. The Public Theater is running a series entitled New Work Now until May 23rd and Our Lady of Kibeho was part of the series. The New Work Now series is awesome because it is completely free! All I had to [...]

Last night I went to hear Julie Powell read from her new memoir, Cleaving: A Story of Marriage, Meat, and Obsession, at one of my favorite indie bookstores, McNally Jackson. Julie Powell was shockingly down-to-earth for someone who wrote a bestselling memoir, Julie and Julia, and then had Amy Adams play her in the movie [...]