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Social Diary• September 21, 2020

Sunday blue(skies)

End of Summer, starting anew, after a bright and sunny weekend that brought out the dogs, the walks, the restaurant-going and looking at a part of the Big Town — right now...

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On the social side of New York life

Social Diary• September 18, 2020.
A sunny, smoky day in New York; a visit to the Staley-Wise Gallery exhibition of Priscilla Rattazzi’s photos of the drama of the deserts of Utah; And a series of Peter Heywood’s paintings of the ballet, to be auctioned to benefit the New York City Ballet company... READ MORE
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Sequential experiences

Social Diary• September 15, 2020.
Reflecting on a beautiful Indian summer weather in New York, considering the message of Jill Krementz’s portraits and reflecting on the nightly protest marches in the nabe... READ MORE
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Turning day into night

Social Diary• September 10, 2020.
On the second day of New York back from the Summer, the town was out and the city was jumping, While on the West Coast and central California, the fires were turning day into night; Paige Peterson reports. ... READ MORE
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Society As He Found It

Social Diary• September 9, 2020.
When they were wild about Harry and what and who came of it for him, a boy from Baltimore looking to make a man of himself in the city in the Gilded Age... READ MORE
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In little ole Manhattan

Social Diary• September 7, 2020.
Beautiful days, End of Summer, Back to New York; for some, not for others; Remembering 2003 when local “talk” was about two sisters, mid-teen, famous for hitting the late night clubs in Southampton; what became of them, and it... READ MORE
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Finding our way back to Community

Social Diary• September 3, 2020.
The town’s hardly around and the restaurant openings are getting tossed around by the politicians; and DPC is reminded of the changes in Society, and how one man turned a notorious public reputation into a gift for the world... READ MORE
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The order of business

Social Diary• September 1, 2020.
A beautiful end-of-August day in New York, reminding the boy of this time of year and its changes and transition that we grew up with including the word Society... READ MORE
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For that is our lot

Social Diary• August 28, 2020.
Sunny, hot day, finished off by short, but torrential rains; plus the positive stories that the photographic and artist’s images tell us about ourselves... READ MORE
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Under fire

Social Diary• August 26, 2020.
Very warm (and muggy) here in New York but way out West in California, 14,000 firefighters are fighting 365 fires covering more than 1.25 million acres. Paige Peterson reports for the NYSD... READ MORE
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Love thy Neighbor

Social Diary• August 18, 2020.
Beautiful weekend and Monday in New York, even cooler. Looking in on New York now as readers wonder; plus a sudden rainstorm last night at dinner outside!... READ MORE
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The subject at hand

Social Diary• August 13, 2020.
A couple of beautiful August days with some torrential showers, lower temperatures allowing NYers to get out to be with each other. This writer likes to read and most frequently about the financials... READ MORE
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The story here in New York

Social Diary• August 10, 2020.
Hot August days continue, a birthday reunited DPC via the web with a childhood friend who lives in a beautiful village in central Mexico; plus The American Institute for Stuttering's 14th annual benefit gala; and the Hope for Depression Foundation’s Race for Hope Drive-By Lunch in Southampton... READ MORE

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Social DiarySep 18
A sunny, smoky day in New York; a visit to the Staley-Wise Gallery exhibition of Priscilla Rattazzi’s photos of the drama of the deserts of Utah; And a series of Peter Heywood’s paintings of the ballet, to be auctioned to benefit the New York City Ballet company.
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Returning to John Foreman’s history of a mansion overlooking the Hudson in Yonkers built in 1912 by a tycoon born in a Montana mining camp who made a fortune in copper and gold.
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A Collection of Portraits and Words To Live By.
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Social DiarySep 7
Beautiful days, End of Summer, Back to New York; for some, not for others; Remembering 2003 when local “talk” was about two sisters, mid-teen, famous for hitting the late night clubs in Southampton; what became of them, and it.
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Social DiarySep 1
A beautiful end-of-August day in New York, reminding the boy of this time of year and its changes and transition that we grew up with including the word Society.
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