Category Archives: Travel

March 11, 2012

Times Square: The place that New Yorkers love to hate

I get annoyed when I hear New Yorkers complain about Times Square, which they seem to do a lot. Yes, it’s crowded, and yes, tragically, many of the people crowding the streets are not New Yorkers, so they are not … Continue reading →

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June 21, 2009

Odd business combinations

I spent the evening at the Latchis Hotel in Brattleboro, Vermont, at a writing and booksellers’ conference. My publicist arranged the accommodations, so I was not familiar with the hotel when I arrived. It turns out that the Latchis, an … Continue reading →

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