another one of my faithful fans and readers, the talented dj brian poillon, has written on on the flip-flop flap, letting me know that i am right on the money and indeed a bit early in my reporting of the working girl wearing the flip to work trend. meanwhile celia cruz’s casket has just passed […]

ok the love affair with new york continues: ps 1 on a saturday afternoon. groovin to the hot house tunes with a few hundred other up for it kids. sunny day. excellent dj’s playing the crowd like a top, people-watching galore, cute fashion and that beautiful uplifting moment when the dj hits a bass line […]

rayray also pointed out a very astute point re: my man o’ ray observation a few blogs ago. there is no such thing as a man o ‘ ray. there are man o’ wars and manteray’s but no man o ‘ rays. ahem. pls excuse.

found myself in a heated discussion with one of my most avid readers, the esteemed and soon to be famous poet, raymond mcdaniel, about sandals for men, (as the twins so lovingly refer to them as “mandals”). rayray has been searching for a pair of “fisherman sandals” a style i am not familiar with thought […]

ok the love affair with new york continues: ps 1 on a saturday afternoon. groovin to the hot house tunes with a few hundred other up for it kids. sunny day. excellent dj’s playing the crowd like a top, people-watching galore, cute fashion and that beautiful uplifting moment when the dj hits a bass line […]

rayray also pointed out a very astute point re: my man o’ ray observation a few blogs ago. there is no such thing as a man o ‘ ray. there are man o’ wars and manteray’s but no man o ‘ rays. ahem. pls excuse.

found myself in a heated discussion with one of my most avid readers, the esteemed and soon to be famous poet, raymond mcdaniel, about sandals for men, (as the twins so lovingly refer to them as “mandals”). rayray has been searching for a pair of “fisherman sandals” a style i am not familiar with thought […]

nytimes bruce springsteen review today mentions that he may have found his “master metaphor”. and what is that, you may query? kissing. yes the activity i have extolled the virtues of time and again here in this very blog. i guess bruce and i have a lot in common.