The Wire, The Wire, The Wire

Strawberry and Chocolate

Rachel Getting Married

Little Dorrit

Pierre Bonnard at the Met

Madame Butterfly (cried for the third time)

Il Trovatore (worse opera plot ever, but great new production at the Met)

Oscars (go SlumDog)

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Sala's GiftFirst Family, David Balducci, audiobook, fun

Loving Frank (audiobook, eh)

Sala’s Gift (I’m always reading that!)

Helldorado by Mark Breakenridge

Johnny Behan, Sacrified Sheriff by Bob

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Visiting UT Austin

Plan II Honors College is a 75-year old program, a bit older than Macaulay!? I visited with the founders of the program as well as its current administrators.? Watch out…I am coming back with

MARC DONNER GOOGLES AT MACAULAY

Last night’s Dean’s Dinner was a full house. Marc Donner gave a wonderful talk about the personal and professional decisions that led him to Google. Thanks to him and also to David Bauer, who introduced

Super Bowl Sunday conflict

Where we sat at Super Bowl XLII

Orfeo at the Met

Extraordinary performance by Stephanie Blythe. Was it because of her, the length of the opera (90 minutes!), the ever fascinating story of Orpheus descending to the underworld to save his wife Eurdydice, or Peter Gelb’s

My first blog, 1998

We didn’t call it a blog then, but when my son was hospitalized in 1998, I started a website to keep family and friends up to date. Then I wrote an article in The New