Author Archives: Kate

NYC: the final word

Posted on 18 May, 2012 by Kate

  I’ve finally left New York. My last glimpse of Gotham City was through the window of the moving van as my son-in-law drove across the George Washington Bridge. So that’s it. Six months of caring for my baby grandson; … Continue reading →

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Trying to figure out why I love New York City

Posted on 11 May, 2012 by Kate

  New York is the concentrate of art and commerce and sport and religion and entertainment and finance, bringing to a single compact arena the gladiator, the evangelist, the promoter, the actor, the trader and the merchant. It carries on … Continue reading →

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10 Cheap Things to do in New York City

Posted on 6 May, 2012 by Kate

  “Cheap” and “New York City” may sound like a contradiction so jarring as to make Stephen Hawking embrace the Virgin birth. But after living here for six months, I’ve stumbled over some sweet deals, and I’m sure there are … Continue reading →

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