FROM THE ARCHIVES: 10 years ago
Sometimes I get an idea in my head and I just can’t let it go. For a few months, I’ve heard this nagging sound in the back of my mind, asking me to revisit...
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Sometimes I get an idea in my head and I just can’t let it go. For a few months, I’ve heard this nagging sound in the back of my mind, asking me to revisit...
0:00 — 0:10 In the summer of 1983, Wendy Melvoin was just 19 years old. She’d flown halfway across the country from Los Angeles for her first professional gig...
a father dances with his daughter
From Overheard in NYC observes a young girl and her father waiting for the subway: Then they begin to dance: he takes her hand and puts his other arm around her...
mimi smartypants done it again
Someday, Mimi Smartypants will be one of my wives. Part of the reason is because a wife should be helpful, and she helps me stave off my desire for a dog by...
Ok, someone email me and we’ll go see Astrud Gilberto .
Sometimes I have a revelation and I understand why some of the cliche, some of the idiom, of romance and heartbreak and bittersweet becomes as pervasive as it...