I think – in fact, I'm pretty sure – that of all the parks in NYC, Madison Square Park is my favourite. I don't go there often these days, but I used to walk through the park all the time, on my wanders from our old place in Murray Hill to Trader Joe's and Whole … Continue reading My favourite park in Manhattan
It has been nearly a year since Hayden and I moved uptown. This fact really hit home the other day, when I walked south along the Hudson River. It was another beautiful spring day, and the fields were full of children playing baseball, just as they were a little over a year ago when we … Continue reading Life on the Upper West Side
Since rediscovering the library, I've returned to it many times. It's a great place to work when I don't feel like working from home, and can't possibly drink any more coffee. I have a library very close to my apartment, but I really only go to that one to take books out. Given the choice … Continue reading Inside the New York Public Library
Have you ever been to Brooklyn Heights? It's the loveliest neighbourhood! Hayden and I paid it a visit over the weekend. Amazingly, I had never been there before, although I've been close to it on multiple occasions. It's such a private, tucked away sort of suburb that I guess you really don't end up there unless you … Continue reading Sunshine in Brooklyn Heights
When I go to the Lincoln Center, it's usually in the evening, to watch the New York City Ballet do their stuff. I don't go all that often - certainly not as much as I would like - but that didn't stop me wanting to live close to the Lincoln Center, in what's called the … Continue reading An Afternoon at the Lincoln Center
The Judd Crew 