Sara’s Party

We had a dance party at Bar Primi on Saturday night for about 80 people.  Nanette’s DJ Rumor played and all of us old folks danced so hard that the floor shook and they asked ...

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National Sawdust #2

Valerie invited us to another National Sawdust Fundraiser. This time it was in the big bank right over the bridge in Williamsburg.  There was great music again.  Rene Fleming sang and then Bryce Dessner from ...

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Ojai II

Sheila, Lizzie, Yoko and I went back to the Turtles in Ojai.  We took an easy-ish hike up to Piedra Blanca and found this fantastic swimming hole.  Yoko took a little convincing but finally went ...

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Hilary

The Girls all went to support Hilary, future POTUS.  Not the best Pic, but you can’t have everything.

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Gretchen Remembered

This is a blog post from an old friend of my sister Gretchen who died many years ago.  I guess I try to ignore this most of the time, but out of nowhere it always ...

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Spring Break ’16

This year I decided, again, to do all two weeks of spring break with the extended family.  There are those in my industry that think that one should not take that luxury, but I strongly ...

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Ojai

Sara booked a few little houses at The Turtle Conservancy in Ojai for us, Sheila, Lizzie, and Jeanne.  All the kids came.  It was great. The houses were literally in an orange grove and the ...

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Jose Ignacio

Just got back from a family vacation from Jose Ignacio in Uruguay.  This is truly my favorite spot on earth.  I go to a lot of places so that means something.  I think the thing ...

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Lily Ray 11/18

Lily had her 14th at Wollman rink in Central Park.  This is her last VCS Birthday and almost all of her class showed up and Skated.  We were happy to find that they are all, ...

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CW Pencil Enterprise

Alert– I plan to brag even more on this one then I usually do.  I mean what is a Blog really but a way to brag and gloat in the guise of news?  Anyway, I ...

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marlow & sons &

Andrew Tarlow- 1/2 Founder M&S Empire In case you didn’t know, I am obsessed with Marlow & Sons and by proxy I am obsessed with all of it’s hydra like arms- Diner (the Airstream behind ...

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National Sawdust

Valerie has been working hard to help National Sawdust get off the ground.  See the Link below, it is a new Music venue and practice space/creative crucible for the musically avant garde in NYC.  Last ...

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Wacaco Minipresso

Sara got me this Wacaco Minipresso for my birthday.  It is probably my favorite gift because she knows that I have coveted this absurd, lovely, and very hard to get specialty gadget for a long ...

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Africa 2015

Just got back from a long lovely family trip to Tanzania for a Safari with the whole extended family.  I got a lot of flack from the showbiz sector (agents, directors, peers) in general about ...

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Shelter Island

After another long van ride with Chris on Eating Animals I met Sara and Lily in Shelter Island at Mindy Goldberg’s old house.  The house is incredibly lovely and it is great to be away ...

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Oyster Bay 2015

We are settled in OB for the summer.  It is very nice here with the new oven, the fancified patio, and our more streamlined techniques of settling in.  We can get very comfortable very quick.  ...

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