Many folks still look back to The Great Gatsby idea of New York in the summer, everyone wants a Long Island escape, but there is no place I would rather be than sweating with the masses in the Big Apple. Continue reading NYC Summer 2019
Category Archives: Museums
Governors Island

In a city of sharp elbows, I’m always looking for elbow room. Continue reading Governors Island
Queens Museum

It’s not hard to avoid the tourist swarms who rush through guidebook top ten lists like speed daters. Continue reading Queens Museum
Iceland Tourist

The words “bucket list” make me dyspeptic: they suggest a sort of checklist tourism that Don Delillo so brilliantly mocked in White Noise. Continue reading Iceland Tourist
Scandinavia House NYC

Saturday at MOMA anytime of year is a madhouse packed with folks who need to check it off in their guide book. Continue reading Scandinavia House NYC