I went to Giocco last night for AirOne’s reception to promote their new direct flights from Chicago and Boston to Milan. This, of course, is fabulous news to those of us inclined towards wanderlust, as they’ll be the only airline offering direct flights into Milan. As I peered over their connection schedule last night, their [...]
In celebration of our individual portions of Pilcrow turning out to our liking, Leah, Momma’s Boy and I treated ourselves to dinner at Tallulah yesterday evening. I recommend. More in-depth restaurant review in a day or two.
Right now, I have to tell you about the hours after dinner.
The three of us lingered over the very [...]
Pilcrow Lit Fest has a ChipIn page to raise money to offset food and booze, office supplies and the like– especially the food and booze part because in the “takes money to make money” category, we need to make the NOLAPL fundraiser party as fabulous as it can possibly be. So, consider a few dollars [...]
January 19, 2008 – 12:07 am
Let’s play Yay/Oy Vey. I play this every day, and it’s great. Okay, this is how you play: Make two lists about your day, on your blog, on paper, or just in your mind, how I usually do. One is the “yay” list. The other is the “oy vey” list. Whichever list is longer tells [...]
November 26, 2007 – 3:40 am
Home from that Omaha and it’s a regular love-fest with Chairman Meow. What a sweet kitten. I had a wonderful weekend in Nebraska. The drive out on Friday was forch, the wedding on Saturday was lovely and festive, the reception was fun and social, brunch this morning with the Omaha Lit Fest crew at my [...]
November 5, 2007 – 9:41 pm
Kids, I cannot believe how bizzay I’ve been. But, it’s all good. All good! Let me catch all of youse up. Okay, let’s see, I last updated youse on Thursday. So, Friday morning, I went out to meet the remarkably fabulous Shauna James Ahern, also known as Gluten-Free Girl at Swirlz, a lovely little cupcake [...]
I was given an aliyah on Shabbes, which was a surprise and an honor. I also saw gay, Orthodox Santa, which is always superb.
Earlier this week, I found a well-loved used copy of Erotica Judaica: a sexual history of the Jews by Allen Edwardes and began reading as soon as I could. The problem was [...]
I felt like shit for Shabbes, so I stayed in and did nothing.
I went to Der Rosenkavalier last night at the opera, though, as I had gotten the tickets as a Chanukah gift. It was lovely in every sense of the word. My only real complaint, though, was that Der Rosenkavalier is looooooooong. If a [...]
