A year after moving away, I got myself back to New York for a weekend and anticipation was high, to say the least. I am happy to report that the trip not only lived up to expectations, it surprised and delighted in ways I never could have guessed, making it all the more memorable. I flew out after ...
A Date with NYC
In just over a week, I head off for a long weekend in NYC. Returning just about a year after I moved away, it's the first time I'll be back to the Big Apple since then (with the exception of a whirlwind 24 hour trip for a film event late last summer). I've stayed away until now for several reasons, ...
Just You Wait…
Back in March, as I packed up my life yet again for another move across the country, I was hearing rumblings about a new musical making a splash off Broadway. Something called Hamilton? Something about American History by the guy who did In The Heights? For a couple weeks, I tried to snag a ticket ...
On Cartoons for Grown Ups
One of the best perks of living in New York City - besides amazing food options, unparalleled diversity and wonderfully accessible public transit - is the weekly influx of new film. Every Friday, a new crop of titles debuts, so many that it's impossible to keep up (though trust me, I try!). When ...
Weekend Adventure – Sunday
We can all agree Sundays are pretty much the best, right? No need for an alarm clock and nothing but potential in the foreseeable future, the threat of Monday morning far enough away that it isn't quite real yet. Last Sunday in particular was lovely in the way reserved for Sundays. I've taken to ...