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Monday, 15th of September.  Someone’s NY birthday! I picked her up at the apartment and we went for breakfast at Orchard. I got us tickets to see The Seagull of Chekhov on Wednesday. After a healthy yogurt, granola and berries we took the subway to 42nd street and saw Bryant Park, The National Library and [...]

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Last week my mother visited us and I’m going to try to remember what we did.
She arrived on Friday night (12th) at JFK and after a few good hugs we took a taxi to the city. It is so nice to see people’s faces when they see NY’s skyline for the first time! Although it [...]

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You might have noticed a lack of mentions of work here on the blog lately. Part of that has to do with the fact that I have worked on a number of pitches, so some of that work is classified. But mainly it was just that there wasn’t that much work.
However, it seems as though [...]

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Of course, there is a lot of media coverage of the elections. Especially during the previous two weeks, where we had both the Democratic convention and the Republican convention. I don’t want to get into details of the parties, or their programs (programs? Do they have those? You really do not hear too much about [...]

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Wow! That was my first reaction when we arrived at Angela’s house in Southampton. I had left New York on Tuesday morning, together with my colleague Ruby. We had arranged bus tickets for the Hamptons Luxury Liner (!), and around noon we arrived in Southampton. Angela came to pick us up, together with Anouk, her [...]

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[disclaimer: part of this post was written last week, and I decided to finish this one before posting about our past week. So this post spans Aug 23 - Sep 1]
And we actually had a long weekend, but no chance to keep you up-to-date. Tsk tsk! I think we owe you a write-up of the [...]

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