Marty Mathis, a Minneapolis men’s store guy, has been a passionate YNY fan forever. Recently we met for the first time…. got him into a talk…took him to lunch. Such a good guy. And the wild thing is that...
Talk, Talk, Talk
Been having fun giving lots of talks lately. A week ago Hilly and I went to a lovely spot called Amelia Island (a snappy Ritz resort) in Florida. Lord knows why these things vary but they do. This one...
What’s It Like Getting Old? Consider The Poop Peek.
So far, aging has been a walk on the beach for me. Goody. But there are occasional indignities and surprises. This morning, for instance, I received a package containing an extremely ornate kit with which to take samples of...
Last Lobsters of Summer
We had a wonderful dinner party this weekend…the sacred Good Bye to the Lobster, until next year. Not just steamed this trip…we’d had enough of that. But a terrific lobster stew, that made a lovely transition from summer to...
Born Lucky!
At the insistence of my (old) children, I am reluctantly working on a Memoir. I haven’t gotten far but it starts: “I was born lucky. Then things got quite a lot better.” There were several forks in the road...