Nov 15, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Good heavens! Not another one. Last week it was that hideous aspirin man, Hugo Schweitzer, and now his mistress, the soprano Anna Case. Who knew Carnegie Hall opera house would be so dangerous? I’d found Mr. Schweitzer slumped in his seat in the opera box of none...
Nov 10, 2022 | A Day In My Life
I’m Holly Parker, and I’m having a midlife crisis. There, I said it. I’m not even embarrassed. Okay, I might be a little embarrassed, but it isn’t like I’m doing anything crazy like quitting my job and joining the circus. It’s just that now that I’m fifty, I’ve...
Nov 9, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Listen: it’s not always an easy sleep in New York City no matter the time of year, and in the summertime? That heat’ll get you. But my windowless room at Mrs. Svitlana Kovalenko’s Girls-Only Boarding house stays a pretty steady temp, so it’s a miracle that I manage to...
Nov 8, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Waited4You Antiques Store Newsletter, No.01 “What can you say about Roberto Fratelli that hasn’t been said about dry weddings?” Really! Can you believe someone posted that on Waited4You’s Facebook page? (Alright, it was Opal, my best friend and the only woman captain...
Nov 3, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hi, everyone. I’m Ellie Christie, and oh my, what a day to introduce myself. Just last night, my older sister Meg and I witnessed something awful. We were on the gondola and. . . Wait. Maybe I should clarify. Not a Venetian gondola. A ski gondola, your own glass...