My obsession with automobiles feels endless: they are exotic, almost magical even when standing still . . .
... Continue ReadingBridgehampton Automobile Racing Part One: The Romance of Racing In the Streets and Later at ‘The Bridge’
I’m unhinged by the thundering noise, zigzagging cars, flashing metallic colors, burning fuel, sizzling heat and blindingly bright light. Even the peaceful horizon, with steeples in Sag Harbor and sailboats on Peconic Bay, is strangely dizzying. The bridge is shaking, but only because I am.
... Continue ReadingCocktails & Bartenders: Part Two, ‘Spirit Free Cocktails’
The appeal of The Cocktail is not singularly about the buzz the alcohol offers. It’s also about the distinctive company you keep, the charm and conversation of the bartender and the skill of the show involved in making your drink.
... Continue ReadingCocktails & Bartenders: Part One, ‘Ice Cubes Matter’
This is the beginning of a series on Cocktails that will grow as time and talent allow, because ’Summer in the Hampton’ is all about cocktails – the kind that require inspiration.
... Continue ReadingSurfing The East End, Part Four – “Make Mine a Glenmorangie Neat, Water Back!”
Surf’s up! We’re back with another installment of our East End surfing series, let’s get into the people and shops that keep the waves rolling in . . .
... Continue ReadingSurfing The East End, Part Three (The Video Collection)
Understanding a new town may be a bit tricky at first. But when you look at it through a local’s eyes it becomes transparent that this beach town is really special . . .
... Continue ReadingSurfing The East End, Part Two
Surf’s up! Again! Let’s dive into part two of my series about surfing on the East End, with a particular focus on the legendary Kurt Rist . . .
... Continue ReadingSurfing The East End, Part One
If you find yourself thinking about East End Surfing, you will inevitably land at the iconic Ditch Plains Beach, possibly with a bucket of Herb’s Fried Chicken!
... Continue ReadingShopping the Hamptons, Part Eleven – Sag Harbor
Sag Harbor is different from the other villages in the Hamptons. Once a whaling town and international port of call, it has retained much of its old-time charm and eclectic nature. And the shops of Sag Harbor reflect that history and spirit!
... Continue ReadingShopping the Hamptons, Part Ten
All this talk of shopping and the coming of summer . . . Wouldn’t you rather be here?
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