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The Match King’s Son
Tommy was his name. His father made millions of, and in, matches with which to light a fire or a cigarette, packed in those little boxes we all had in our kitchens. The Match King’s princeling was blond, loud and … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Scenes From My Life, The Facts of Life
Tagged Bronx New York, Brooklyn Dodgers, Girl Scouts, New Rochelle, New York Times, Roosevelt Elementary School, Westchester New York
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What is New York City?
Its people and the variety in good eating the people provide to all of us. That was my awed response to 2026 The New York Times annual 100 best restaurants list. Which I embraced in its entirety — while eating … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Human rights, Immigration, Journalism, The Facts of Life
Tagged "Taking Manhattan", "The Island at the Center of the World", New Amsterdam, New York City, New York Times, New York Times 2026 Best Restaurants, Russell Shorto
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How crazy is Trump? This crazy…
The first thing I do when I get up is open my digital edition of the New York Times and read it while drinking my coffee. For a while now, the Times has provided me with a headline regarding something … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged BlueSky, Danish Joint Arctic Command, Denmark, Denmark rescue of US submarine crew member, Greenland, hospital ship to Greenland, New York Times, Trump
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