Under The Boardwalk

New York

It probably says a lot about how my mind works that my lasting impression of my one and only visit to New York City in 1996 was seeing a bunch of workmen peering up the skirts of female pedestrians. I remember being swept along by the tide of early morning commuters. I remember the smell [...]

You Might Be Egocentric If…

Crowded after the earthquake

…you think natural disasters only happen to you. Last Monday, I was enjoying a day to myself roaming around New York City’s Chinatown. It’s one of my favorite places in the city because you can get pampered for practically pennies. I had just finished up a lunch of spring rolls and dumplings and was debating [...]

Sex In The City (Apparently Not Enough If You Ask One of Us)

The honeymoon is over. We survived New York City cabs, subways and pushy street vendors on Canal Street. We couldn’t have asked for better weather, as it never got too hot or too humid. Of course on the day that I utilized my first “wife” card (you know, the one where you promise a blow [...]