This is the first of a series of short videos about one of my favorites times of day –the cocktail hour. Whether it’s the prelude to a dinner or at a cocktail party, I think sharing a drink and snack is a great way to relax, catch up with old friends and meet new ones. […]
As it turned out, it was a lot more orderly that I expected, and everyone had a good time, myself included. We had invited a dozen five year-olds to make their own pizzas to help Julia celebrate her fifth birthday, and the weekend before I was wondering if I’d got a little carried away –as […]
The Morgan Library. J.P. himself’s former digs in New York, now a stunning treasury of rare books and art. And open to the public. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid. Not a how-to book, but a compelling novel written in the second person about the life and times of […]