Placebook: Pay No Attention to the Weathervane

So this might not be our last blast of cold weather. And this still might not be the worst winter ever. Oh well, just like the Wizard of Oz, we really can’t trust the weathervane behind the curtain. Ok, bad analogy, but still, our weather has no rhyme or reason. And that’s all I have … Continue reading Placebook: Pay No Attention to the Weathervane

Placebook: City with a Chance of Rain

I’m usually not a fan of the rain. However, there’s something about seeing the rain come down on a city street, while people continue to scurry about and everything’s just close enough that you might be able to slide into the next bar or coffeeshop (or now bookstore) without using your umbrella. Of course, there’s … Continue reading Placebook: City with a Chance of Rain

Placebook: Snow, Maybe?

Good Friday morning folks! Some of you are snowed in. Some of you are just cold. Count me in the cold bunch. If you want a good laugh, take a look at my account of what happens when we actually do get snow down South. Whatever is going on outside, be safe, have fun and … Continue reading Placebook: Snow, Maybe?

Placebook: Housing Standards, Art Coming Back to NYC and Economies of Fear

Good morning folks! I want to thank everyone again for the support, the shares and the opportunities of 2013. I wish you the best and look forward to us sharing more in 2014 . Look out for my 2014 wishes for good places this weekend and a very special surprise in this space tomorrow morning. … Continue reading Placebook: Housing Standards, Art Coming Back to NYC and Economies of Fear