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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
Let there be light. One of my favorite New York traditions is hearing Jessica Simpson sing Christmas carols. Wait, that’s not it. It’s the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This year’s tree, a 12-ton, 74-foot Norway Spruce, was … Continue reading
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Catch me on CBS EARLY SHOW
Let’s talk lights! Lighting the tree is one of those things that can divide families. Any divorce court judge will privately tell you “Irreconcilable differences” really means “light fight.” First, there’s the white or colored debate. Then, there’s technique: stringing … Continue reading
Pet Fun – Catty Cats
Three weeks until Christmas. I think we’re all in need of a hilarious cat video. Do yourself a favor today and check out these two cats playing patty-cake. Definitely a work-friendly must-watch, and be sure you turn up the volume.
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Life 101 – Dear Santa
Everyone knows Santa Claus’s address is the North Pole. Each year, the tiny Alaskan town of North Pole (population 1,600) receives about 120,000 letters from around the world. Even letters without stamps are delivered, a rare exception for the U.S. … Continue reading
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Life 101 – Bruce’s Vital Juice Makeover
If you are health conscious and haven’t checked out the great site Vital Juice, you should. They recently asked me to makeover a reader’s morning, and I did! Megan Kretz, a Manhattan marathoner who runs up to three hours before … Continue reading
Travel – Light Show
For all the talk of pat downs and body scans, one thing is still amazing: We can fly! During my holiday travels, I caught myself in childlike wonder at the fact that thousands of times a day we send 450 … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #GEshow, #pathsofflight, #travel
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Holidays – Happy Hanukkah
Chanukah or Hanukkah… no matter how you spell it… it’s the Festival of Lights, an 8 day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt. One of my favorite parts … Continue reading
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American fun – Elf yourself!
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American Icons – Rockefeller Center Tree
One of my favorite New York traditions is the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This year’s tree, a 12-ton, 74-foot Norway Spruce, was cut from the Mahopac, NY, backyard of Peter Acton, a New York City firefighter and … Continue reading
Travel – World’s Largest Aquarium
When I was a kid, cleaning out the aquarium was a task that was dreaded and always a little icky. I can’t even imagine how they keep the 8 million gallons of water at the Georgia Aquarium clean, but they … Continue reading
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