Oct 15, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Go. . .Be an art recovery expert…Attend exclusive and posh parties. . .See the world. Sounds lovely, doesn’t it? And it is—at least when you can duck people tailing you, can get stolen masterpieces back without having to actually steal them again yourself,...
Oct 14, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I have lived a good life. A long one—I won’t tell you just how long, because a man’s got to keep some things to himself. I miss my wife and my son every minute of every day, but my heart just about bursts when I think of my two girls—they’re past fifty, each of ’em,...
Oct 13, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I’m told you want to hear about a day in the life of Irene Seligman. Well, I’ll tell you this right off the bat: It’s a lot different than my life a few months ago. Up until then I was an assistant DA in Manhattan and leading a happy life with an upward career path....
Oct 12, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I’ve seen some pretty strange things in my life. There was the time when my eldest son glued the baby’s diaper to the floor, or when my five-year-old ate a fly—on purpose—because he wanted to know what they tasted like. “Kind of salty,” was his response when I asked....
Oct 11, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Before you ask, yes, my dad named me after the famous Betsy McCall paper dolls, and he somehow managed to sneak his intentions right past my mother. It’s a little too cutesy for me, though, so please call me Liz. Today is proving to be a busy day at Well Played, our...
Oct 10, 2016 | A Day In My Life
All I wanted to do was host a good special event at Old World Wisconsin, the big historic site where I work as a curator. A Civil War reenactment, to be exact. Nothing hokey, just some top-notch reenactors spending the weekend helping visitors understand how the war...
