2015: MARSALA IS THE COLOR OF THE YEAR
THE COLOR YOU WILL SOON SEE EVERYWHERE: As a bit of a respite from all of the red and green and gold holiday everything it might be interesting to shift focus a bit to this past week’s announcement...
View ArticleWED, DEC 17th: DYKER HEIGHTS HERE WE COME !
This post is about a (small) bus trip on the evening of December 17th to check out that kooky-crazy holiday phenom in the ‘hood – Dyker Heights, Brooklyn that is – which is known throughout the entire...
View ArticleLONDON: The Poppy Sea
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View ArticleVALENTINE’S DAY: 2015
It only happens every five or six years or so but, yes, much to the angst of the teen-age unattached, VALENTINE’S DAY is on a Saturday this year. But there’s no reason for angst for any generation,...
View ArticleJUNE 17: NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM
This post is about a greet-and-meet, let’s-get-together, casual “friend-raising” (not fund raising) event the MWC is hosting for the NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM on Wednesday, June 17th in midtown...
View ArticleOCT 23rd: SUFFRAGETTE – Let’s Go Together
This post is about our going together to see – on the day it opens – SUFFRAGETTE, starring Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan and Helena Bonham-Carter. The film details the darkest days of the women’s...
View ArticleAPRIL 27th: MWC MoneyTalks: Long-Term Care
Anne Izzillo has arranged a speaker for the next session of MWC MoneyTalks – which will focus on LONG TERM CARE. This can be a topic for yourself, a spouse/ partner, a parent or anyone in your life...
View ArticleQUICK, QUICK: ABOUT ALICE, WED, JAN 30th / 7:30pm in Brooklyn
ABOUT ALICE: QUICK, QUICK – This post is about an impromptu trip to the THEATER FOR A NEW AUDIENCE in Brooklyn to go see ABOUT ALICE, the new two-character play written by Calvin Trillin about his...
View ArticleARE WE HAVING A MOMENT?
Hmmm…. from the looks of it, it would appear that women like us are having a moment. Look at the two new books out RIGHT NOW, Gail Collins’ NO STOPPING US NOW: A History of Older Women in America and...
View ArticleWOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Living History Out Loud
March is WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH which makes it a good time to take a moment to think a bit about the history we’ve all lived. A lot has changed for women in the last 25+ years and perhaps no one has...
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