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Victorian Chick Is Now on Video! Whirlwhind First Week in NYC (and New Haven Overnight) [Four Videos]

  With each passing day, writing a blog to do justice to the wonderment of New York at Christmas while galavanting, dancing, visiting, dining and just being in the city I am blessed to call home three months a year … Continue reading

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Very Short Procrastination Blog Pre-Dawn Flight to NYC Due to Downed Tree Blocking Condo/Quick Note on Phenomenal “Coney Island Christmas”

Donald Marguiles’ world premiere play about a little Brooklyn Jewish girl cast in the school Christmas play as Jesus Christ far exceeded my (high) expectations. The show runs through December 30th and whether I can convince my parents to come … Continue reading

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Happy Pre-Thanksgiving Week Blog: Victorian Chick Enters the 21st Century with an iPhone 5!

I’m at Enterprise Fish Company on a sleepy, cloudy Sunday in SB, eagerly anticipating my chicken club (minus bacon) with avocado and aioli after having eaten nothing all day except superlative vanilla birthday cake at T’s 9th birthday party at … Continue reading

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Happy Fiesta Weekend from Santa Barbara! (Plus Preview of “To Rome, With Love” Rave and Reflections on Victorian Chick’s “Rarefied” Life)

I am back from New York (and the Cape/Barrington, Rhode Island), happily ensconced with J and the animals on a stunning, sunny Saturday after a morning of clouds and drizzle. I didn’t plan to return on Thursday, August 2nd because … Continue reading

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On the Metro North from New Haven to Grand Central: Yale, UCSB, the Taft vs. Death Gardens (Grad Apartment)

Wednesday morning, 7 AM, Upper East Side: I wrote this yesterday. It was a wonderful time up at the Cape for my first time, in Osterville. I had a great time with friend of parents’ and his absolutely wonderful friends … Continue reading

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“Now I’m Alive, When I’m Dead I’ll Be Dead”: Hannah and Her Sisters, One of the All-Time Great Scenes/Leaving for LA

My friend Hans posted the song “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered” on FB this morning. I adore this song but because I am younger than he, I associate it primarily with Woody Allen and Hannah and Her Sisters. I am quite … Continue reading

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I Left New Haven, 15th Yale Reunion, a Year Ago Today: Freshman Year (1990) and Memorial Day Reflections (2010)

It has been a lovely five days in LA with my parents. I did not quite finish typing the books, as my brother brought his girls and we spent the day with my parents before having dinner at Noma, a … Continue reading

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