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Old Bethpage Restoration Village
In a desire to be a local tourist, I revisit a school trip from my childhood. There are no grand gates to enter Old Bethpage restoration village, instead it’s entry is on a side-road. Once I purchased my titcket, and began my way into the town, I was brought back to third grade and the…
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Comic Con 2016
One Friday morning in October 2016, I put Hunter on the bus and jumped on the LIRR into the City. Two days of organized chaos sang to me…panels of celebrities and talking to people who loved the same nerdy stuff I loved was just nothing but fun. While on line for my last panel to…
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Luna Park at Coney Island
I really wanted to do something I had never done… Let’s go to Coney Island! I rode the Cyclone, and thought, my mother used to do this…on purpose!!! Back Breaker!
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The Nutcracker
I love the ballet…I never get to go, but I LOVE the ballet. As Maggie, Sheila, and Bebe sang in A Chorus Line, “Everything is beautiful at the ballet,” and NYCB’s Nutcracker is the beautiful of the beautiful as a Christmas tree grows seemingly through the ceiling before your eyes. Hunter sat for two acts…
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SeaGlass Carousel
Down in Battery Park City sits a a special kind of carousel where horses are not ridden, but instead under the water you ride in a fish.
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New York Comic Con
I had always wanted to go to San Diego Comic Con. I was well aware that there was one in New York, but I resisted for years, and then one July evening in 2016, I was on the phone with Sabrina and decided to check to see if tickets were available. I was able to…
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Mr. Saturday Night
I was not back from Los Angeles for even 48 hours when I get the call…”Aunt Steff, I won the lottery, wanna go see the show?” The jet lag was killer, but the show was so good!
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Beautiful
Eliabeth won tickets to go see Beautiful, so I train it in after work, and cannot find the dang theater. I mean I know where I am in the City but I just can’t find it. So I go up to one of the characters handing out pamphlets for the show and ask where the…


