Avery Johnson Interior Design
Avery had an extremely successful career at Barney’s. He was the personal shopper to very famous entertainers, athletes, musicians and people of wealth . He had THE Book, as they say.
Chicago, Maybe Even Better
Chicago, Chicago, a beautiful city, one of the greatest cities in America to just keep eating some of the best food anywhere. But there is another Chicago, sections of the city that just have the vibes you might be looking for, interesting people, great ethnic restaurants, and coffee shops that you wish were in your neighborhood. Sections like Rogers Park, Evanston, Andersonville and Edgewater are four of our favorites.
Understanding and Belief
Many years ago, I had a computer store. Every so often, a Rabbi named Balfour came in to have his computer serviced. Whenever he did, he always wanted to discuss religion. I told him, “Frankly Rabbi, you’re wasting your time with me.
Loosies and the Price of Eggs
I went into a supermarket where the price of eggs not too long ago was around a dollar a dozen. I was stunned that the price of a dozen was eight dollars and there was a limit of four per person. Limit of four? I could barely afford one dozen and would hope something would bring the price down.
Biking
Embark on a picturesque bike ride through Bergen County’s Northern Valley, a region rich in history, natural beauty, and personal reflection.
What’s Happening at Bergen PAC: March 2025
Here is a curated list of events at bergenPAC in Englewood, NJ, for March 2025: Jim Messina
Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 8:00 PM. The renowned musician and songwriter, known for his work with Loggins and Messina, brings his classic hits to the stage….
Skiing
I started skiing in my late twenties. Some of my friends, having recently returned from military service decided to ski and I, knowing nothing about it except seeing some in newsreels, decided it might be fun. At the beginning, it wasn’t.
Skiing, Love it or Leave It
The first time I ever skied, I broke my leg. After that I was too terrified. I tried, I cried, I screamed and took my boots off. Then I moved with my family to Switzerland.
What’s Happening at Bergen PAC: February and March 2025
Here are some upcoming performances: Celia Vive! A Celia Cruz TributeExperience a vibrant tribute to the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 8:00 PM. bergenpac.org Gary OwenEnjoy a night of comedy with Gary Owen on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 8:00 PM. bergenpac.org The Isley BrothersCatch the legendary R&B group, […]
Restaurants around Lake Como
Ristorante La Trattoria
A cozy, family-run gem with authentic Italian dishes. The pasta is homemade, and the lakeview from the terrace is spectacular. Try the risotto or the lake fish – both are local specialties. Service is friendly and welcoming.
