Category Archives: Paths Crossed

Paths Crossed: Where my kitchen tiles come from

Following up my delight with the names given to the tiles I’ll be applying as a baseboard in my kitchen… I returned to Nemo Tiles on East 21st Street and sat down with Vlad to order my 4 by 12 … Continue reading

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Paths Crossed: Regine, and the first time I saw Paris

Why was I in Paris? I don’t remember. Still, what excuse is needed to go to Paris for a couple of days? Although, as it worked out, I couldn’t have been there to delve deeply into Paris. What I saw … Continue reading

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Paths Crossed: When Al Pacino became Michael Corleone

In the 1970’s Hell’s Kitchen, there was an Italian restaurant on 39th Street, so far west, in such an area of dark nothingness, you’d wonder if your cab driver was about to slip you into the Lincoln Tunnel for an … Continue reading

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