While our collective burdens grow heavier nearly by the day, there was one bright spot this past week. I was invited to attend the Press Preview before The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s reopening on August 29, 2020, in its celebratory one hundred-and-fiftieth year. One of my favorite museums in the city because of its generous […]
The world has pretty much opened back up. Living in Queens New York, an early epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in The United States, we were locked down for one of the longest sustained periods in the States for close to three months. And longer for certain types of businesses. It was a time like […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiled Yoko Ono’s message of Hope to New Yorkers and the world in anticipation of its reopening on August 29th after a nearly six-month closure. Two 24 foot x 26 foot banners framing the main entrance to the museum broadcast her message, DREAM TOGETHER, in response to the global Covid-19 […]
In August 2015 we traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to pick up our daughter who had been staying with Vovó (her Grandmother) for a month by herself. As I find myself in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 with these two countries at the top of the case counts these pictures of […]
For years I have been wanting to visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami, Florida. An unexpected eight-hour layover left us with some time to kill at the Miami airport, and thanks to a rapid air train, we were able to get ourselves right to Vizcaya and back to the airport with great ease. Vizcaya […]
I have been fortunate to have been called to travel for work in the last few months. I am always game for an excuse to fill my eyes. As in the title of the Diana Vreeland documentary, “The Eye Has to Travel,” inspiration abounds in seeing new things. I only had a few hours on […]
If you are in the New York area through November 1st, don’t miss the Frida Kahlo exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden. After having just previously toured her Casa Azul in Mexico City, visiting this exhibit in New York was such a delight. The NYBG does an incredible job recreating the feel of Frida and […]
