Just saw ‘Poor Behavior” a new play by Theresa Rebeck. Wish more of you could see it, because it asks a really important question at the end. The plot is 2 couples who know each other for a long time, and they spend a weekend at couple A’s weekend house in the country! If …
Author Archives: The Chronicler
Talenti
I would be remiss if I didn’t tell you about the best thing in the grocery store freeze section: Talenti Gelato. Happened upon it, wasn’t looking for it, but once you taste ‘Sea Salt Carmel’ life is changed. Each home I visited this summer, bought it for the host and the madness in that method …
Monumental Discovery
When I visit others, in their homes – meaning any place where their guest room is larger than my City apartment, I volunteer to cook. I love cooking and most hosts are only too glad to be relieved of the chore. This weekend, down in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the little church in the hollow …
lyft – friendly rides on demand
This is a new concept. Spent Monday night in D.C at a hotel, and in my room was this ‘tag-like-card’ with this printed come-on; in addition the first ride would be free up to $30. Three steps: download the app 2. go to payment and enter code for free ride ‘heart’ 3. request a ride. …
Another Ad ‘Person’
Clever!
A bike cup holder for your latte/coffee.
All Over Again
Was hoping to post a picture of the chaos of piled furniture in my living space. When one doesn’t label them, one can not find it again, thus no picture to remind you and me, what is ahead tomorrow as the painters show up to repair the damage of the water spilling down from above. …
Unexpected Beauty
The interesting note about these is that there is no information to be found about them. I don’t know what they are called, so can’t tell you more.
Curbside Changes
This is how the average sidewalk corner appears: ridged cement sloping down to meet the pavement. This is now the replacement. It was told me that the blind can better feel the transition from sidewalk to street. I then noticed that on the edge of all the …
The Stares
When you find people staring at you on the subway and you wonder if you have something untoward on your face, you finally realize you are sitting in front of the route map.