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Cunard's old-school travel continues tradition on Queen Elizabeth
Special to the Los Angeles TimesI'm standing in front of the mirror in our stateroom, looking over my wife's shoulder and tying my black bow tie. It is our first sea day and the first of three formal nights on our leisurely eight-night early January crossing on Cunard Line's spanking-...Tags: England, Elizabeth II, Statue of Liberty, Bill Miller, Carnival Cruise Lines
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The Actor's Craft: The Eli Wallach method
The moment one enters the gracious Upper West Side apartment of Eli Wallach, the home he has shared for decades with his wife and fellow actress, Anne Jackson, there is an unmistakable sense of life being well lived. Smiling and curious about his guest,...Tags: Francis Ford Coppola, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (movie), Marilyn Monroe, Academy Awards, Philosophy
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At the intersection of grief and destiny
Special to the Los Angeles TimesRed Hook Road A Novel Ayelet Waldman Doubleday: 344 pp., $25.95 Ayelet Waldman is a worrier. Because she is the mother of four children, ages 7 to 16, that shouldn't be surprising. Her last book, "Bad Mother," a work of nonfiction, outlined many of...Tags: Tragedy (genre), Family, Upper West Side, Children, Weddings
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READERS RECOMMEND New York A mansion lodging "Relax at the nearby Red Hook Inn, an 1842 six-bedroom mansion near the FDR Presidential Library. The Roasted Garlic dining room features a world-class chef. The best food you'll ever eat." Red Hook Inn,...Tags: Salads, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Hotels and Accommodations, Dining and Drinking
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Roosevelt country's Red Hook Inn
READERS RECOMMEND | NEW YORK READERS RECOMMEND"Relax at the nearby Red Hook Inn, an 1842 six-bedroom mansion [above] near the FDR Presidential Library. The Roasted Garlic dining room features a world-class chef. The best food you'll ever eat." Red... -
Ayelet Waldman, 'Bad Mother'
At the moment, Ayelet Waldman's biggest fear is mountain lions. Specifically, having her throat ripped out by one. She's also afraid of sharks and, dare she say it, her husband, Michael Chabon, dying of cancer. While we sit talking in the writing studio...Tags: Learning Disability, Children, Natural Resources, Services and Shopping, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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N.Y., now in season
Special to The TimesRHINEBECK, N.Y. — There are few places in this country where you can sip beer in a Colonial inn while chatting about the new Frank Gehry building up the road. The Hudson Valley is just such a spot, a region that bridges centuries as well as it...Tags: Arts and Culture, Martin van Buren, Gardens and Parks, Family, Diseases and Illnesses
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Familiar Faces, Menu At 150 Central
The Hartford CourantWhen Farmington's landmark restaurant, The Silo, closed last year, there were hugs and tears and hand-wringing by longtime customers lamenting the end of the popular Santorso-owned business. As the old saying goes, those "frowns have been turned...Tags: Breads, Dining and Drinking, Wines, Alcoholic Beverages, American Red Cross
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Brooklyn dodgers
NEW YORK — Sorry, but I've heard that Brooklyn is over. You can get your hipster mustache waxed; just don't do it in Brooklyn. You wouldn't go to Seattle now, would you? If you wanted to visit the American community of the moment, you would visit,...
Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Gram Parsons, Defiance (movie), Brooklyn (New York City), William Styron
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New Yorkers rally in Sandy's aftermath: Event Production Guide 2013
VarietySuperstorm Sandy hit New York City just as awards season got into full gear. While the Rockaways, Staten Island and Brooklyn neighborhoods including Coney Island and Red Hook were Gotham's hardest-hit areas of the Oct. 29 superstorm, Manhattan didn't...Tags: National Geographic Channel (tv network), Starlet (movie), Food Bank for New York City, Services and Shopping, Coney Island
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'Red Hook Summer': Spike Lee summers in Brooklyn, again ★★ 1/2
Spike Lee's movies generally attempt too much, try too many things, canvass a larger array of characters and situations than even a loosely structured story line can easily accommodate. And that's one of the gratifying traits in his work. "Red Hook...
Tags: Nate Parker, Red Hook Summer (movie), Apple iPad, Human Interest, Movies
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PIX11 Cares: WPIX Visits Brooklyn to Help Superstorm Sandy Victims
PIX11.com | @wpixThe PIX11 Morning News continues PIX11 Cares, a campaign aimed at helping those in communities hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy, with a visit to Brooklyn. Sukanya Krishnan anchoring portions of the Morning News from Gerritsen Beach, Dan Mannarino...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Gerritsen Beach, Marty Markowitz, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Seaford (York, Virginia)
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