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Social Diary• April 22, 2021

Magic to the imagination

A New York day at the races; things are picking up with a lunch at the newly opened Michael’s, checking out the avenue after a sudden torrential storm and a dinner at Sette Mezzo which was buzzing with diners...

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The ins and the outs

Social Diary• April 20, 2021.
Moving along with the trees in bloom; the ArtTable’s annual luncheon and awards for Barbara Tober and La Tanya Autry; and down in Palm Beach the American Humane tribute to “Pup4Patriots” at the Brazilian Court... READ MORE
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Togetherness is the business of the moment

Social Diary• April 19, 2021.
The fund-raising season has begun again with a couple of interesting projects including The Actors Fund which has been assisted by some of the biggest stars of stage and screen... READ MORE
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The fall-out

Social Diary• April 15, 2021.
A sunny day, a pleasant evening, dinner with an old friend; and considering the death of Bernie Madoff who died yesterday in a prison hospital in North Carolina... READ MORE
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The ups and downs of married life

Social Diary• April 13, 2021.
Rainy Spring days in New York, a great dinner with a good friend I hadn’t seen in months, reminding me of a story of a book I’d never written... READ MORE
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Farewell to the Prince

Social Diary• April 12, 2021.
Reflecting on the departure of Prince Philip: Finding out about the man whom I never knew personally, but came to know yesterday... READ MORE
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A famous birthday party recalled

Social Diary• April 9, 2021.
A dinner this week with Norah Lawlor who as a curious outsider went to the party of the decade 30 years ago in Morocco, given by and for Malcolm Forbes... READ MORE
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Two Hollywood stories in one

Social Diary• April 8, 2021.
Two Hollywood stories in one: How a film in reel life was made famous by a woman in real life that changed the way the world looked at an unmarried woman’s pregnancy... READ MORE
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There and back again

Social Diary• April 6, 2021.
A photo album of American people’s history to give you a sense of another time and world from the 19th century into the 20th... READ MORE
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Cars and their “effect”

Social Diary• April 5, 2021.
A holiday surprise from JH’s camera led me on a search for the memories it evoked in my life and our times... READ MORE
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Learning gratitude

Social Diary• March 31, 2021.
Taking in the Now, and also the Then and finding a pathway to take home for everyone... READ MORE
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On the subject of diamonds

Social Diary• March 29, 2021.
An amazing book by Prince Dimitri about diamonds and emeralds, sapphires and rubies, and their political place in our history and our lives... READ MORE
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Remembering the Best: Bobby Short

Social Diary• March 23, 2021.
Marking the anniversary of the death of Bobby Short who left us this week 16 years ago after a lifelong career as one of the greatest entertainers of the century... READ MORE

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