Category Archives: Events

Mrs. Mischner Goes to Brimfield

Check out my gallery of images from the insanely overwhelming yet divinely inspiring Brimfield Antiques Market over at Garden & Gun.

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An Urban Steeplechase Event

Michael Harlan Turkell said Eleven Madison Park’s Kentucky Derby Party, which he attended for Garden & Gun last weekend, was one of NYC’s “best restaurant shindigs.” I think that means he had fun. Check out his pictures from the cotton-candy-and-seersucker-filled … Continue reading

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Derby Days

This weekend’s a big one here in New York City. Lots of Southerners will be donning Lilly-or-louder dresses and ties, freshly laundered seersucker suits, and royal wedding–worthy hats to celebrate the annual running of the ponies at Churchill Downs. In … Continue reading

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Tastemaker Alert: Scout Designs Sale Tonight

My very dear friends Callie Jenschke and Nicki Clendening of Scout Designs (recently named to Trad Home’s 20 Designers to Watch list) will be hosting a sure-to-be-chic tastemaker sale over at One Kings Lane tonight. The fun begins at 6pm sharp.

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Mad River Glen Paraskiing

I recently read about an event up in Vermont in which intrepid skiers strap on parachutes, jump from a plane and then proceed to ski down the mountain upon landing. The only thing I’m afraid of more than traveling downhill … Continue reading

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Climbing Magazine Shots Part 1

In honor of the touring Banff Mountain Festival, which is currently showing at the Peter Norton Symphony Space on 95th Street, I’ve been pulling together images from old Climbing and Summit magazines. You can view the gallery from Summit over … Continue reading

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Banff Mountain Film Fest

Looking forward to checking out the Banff Mountain Festival this Sunday and Monday at Symphony Space on 95th Street. In doing research on the Banff event, I came across complete collections of Summit and Climbing magazines, both of which were/are … Continue reading

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Tennis at the Bell House Tonight

Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore met in college in Colorado, got married, sold all their stuff, bought a boat in Florida and sailed around the Keys up the East Coast to the Chesapeake. Along the way, they decided to form … Continue reading

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Johnny Cash Birthday Bash

On the heels of the release of Columbia Records’ Bootleg, Volume 2: From Memphis to Hollywood, a two-CD, 57-track set featuring radio broadcasts, radio ads, and home recordings from Cash’s early years, folks all over the country (the world even?) … Continue reading

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Weekend Fun for Texpats

From TastingTable today: Sunday, 2/20 3 to 7 p.m. Lone Star Showdown Grab your boots and head to the Bell House for some Texas State Fair fun. The party (free entry) features a cook-off of the Tex-Mex classic, Velveeta-based queso, plus … Continue reading

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