NEW YORK, NEW YORK – We had dinner at Island, a restaurant near us on Madison Avenue, with Alexander (our son), Laura (his girlfriend) and Laura’s parents. This is a rare image of Maria.
Maria
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services held it’s annual spring gala at Gustavinos tonight. The JBFCS is a wildly impressive organization providing social services in New York to clients of all religions, races and ethnic backgrounds.  Gustavinos is a lovely space built into the vaults under the approaches to the 59th Street Bridge.
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –  Lunch at the Parkway Bakery and Tavern in New Orleans.  Known for outstanding po’boy sandwiches – the fried oyster po’boy is heavenly.  Thanks to Dickie Brennan for bringing me to this icon.  This is Jay Nix, the owner.  Here is a podcast featuring Jay:  Jay Nix podcast
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Most Fridays I have lunch with my son Alexander, usually at Sidecar, upstairs from PJ Clarke’s.  Today I was carrying a camera.