Hello, Beacon
Had the pleasure of a very quick trip up to the cute little town of Beacon, in Dutchess County, upstate …
Tag Archives: New York
Matisse in multiple at The Met: exhibition preview
Tomorrow marks the opening of a new exhibition at the Met, showcasing Henri Matisse’s idiosyncratic practice of experimenting with the …
Scenes after Sandy
Took a bike ride this morning around Park Slope, Gowanus, Cobble Hill and Red Hook to survey some of Sandy’s …
Classy broad
Last night Zadie Smith read from her new novel, NW, at Barnes & Noble in Union Square. With a red …
Red, white & BOOM
4th of July is surely the most quintessential American holiday, although it’s hard to pick a favourite between its flags …
Keys to the city
It feels like everybody but me is in New York at the moment, or headed there soon. Friends, I am …
Good morning, sunshine
Oh hi, I didn’t see you there. I guess we have a lot to catch up on…
Shuffle all songs
When the clock ticked over midnight on Saturday night, I realised I’d been here in New York for a month. …
It’s time we Met
The antidote to Tuesday blues, and indeed a shamefully extended blog inspiration hiatus? A night of great art and fascinating …
Big love, little love
You know what else rolled around again blindingly fast? Valentine’s Day. I want to rail against it, but that just …
