Saturday, 13th October 2007 Ambience: blah blah blah. Service: who cares. Food: whatever. An extensive and imaginative wine cellar: bbbbbbbbtttthhhhhffft. As of now there is only one criterion that I am interested in in restaurants: does it revolve? The View in New York, does – and I cannot begin to describe how big a difference [...]
Posts Tagged ‘New York’
A New Criterion
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Good Friend in PR, Limpin' Hitler's, New York on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New York
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Good Friend in PR, New York, Sister, Woody Allen in Robert de Niro's Body Creative Director on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, 13th October 2007 I had a fantastic time in New York: a work trip that was far less arduous than I had been expecting, and every day spent with Sister and Nephew, which was a real joy. The work was brief and simple: Woody Allen Creative Director is a joy to work with and [...]
What Children Want
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Family, New York, Wife on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, 23rd February 2008 Well, mine anyway. This is a genuine list of what my children have asked for when I return from New York:- Eldest Son A Ben Ten Watch A Light Sabre Darth Vader Some books on CD, especially those covering the following subjects: Vampires, Ghosts, Skeletons Sweets Youngest Son An Alligator A [...]
A Bone Collector Moment – Part II
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged "The Bone Collector", New York on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, 2nd March 2008 The drive from JFK to Manhattan was a particularly good one for fanning the flames of my “Bone Collector” phobia, whereby I am always convinced that the drive from an airport to a hotel will result in my being driven off to a patch of scrubland, murdered and cut up into [...]
The Only White Man in Foot Locker
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Converse, Foot Locker, New York on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, 2nd March 2008 I was buying Converse for me and a collection of Planners back in London, which entailed me traipsing around any number of sports footwear outlets. And then I ended up in Foot Locker on Times Square, and it was like Prince Charles had just walked into a So Solid Crew gig. [...]
Take My Breath Away
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 9/11, Good Friend in PR, New York on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, 2nd March 2008 I spent the day with Good Friend in PR, walking around in the bitter chill, as he took me from one shop to another, trying to fulfill my ever elusive brief on buying something for Wife (which we eventually managed to do, thanks to a tie neck shirt, French Connection and [...]
Prisoner in 12H
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Nephew, New York, Sister on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, 2nd March 2008 I spent quite a lot of time in New York with Sister and Nephew, who live in an apartment on the Upper East Side. Nephew hasn’t been very well: in fact that’s a bit of an understatement – he’s been seriously ill, and still has a bad infection, so Sister isn’t [...]
