It is never too early to think about New Years. One of my daughter’s favorite things to do every year is the 4 mile midnight run in Central Park. Live DJ’s, dancing, a costume party and fireworks. The best entrance is 5th Avenue and 72nd Street. Online registration is till 5pm on December 23rd; www.nyrr.org or call the New York Road Runners at 212-860-4455. Where else in the world would you find sane human beings all dressed up in running clothes dancing and drinking champagne and having a ball -OUTSIDE in January with strangers. You gotta love New York!
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently