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Once again, the Winter fundraiser for the Aspen Art Museum, known as the Basso Freestyle delivered the one-two punch to the already well-established championship season known as the holidays in Aspen, Colorado!  A trip to the Emmys in Hollywood for … Continue reading →

Free People I’m still finishing cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving, and now I find that Christmas is only one week away.  There’s so much to do, as always, but my readers come first.  I am delighted to tell our Aspen locals and … Continue reading →

Even though I attended my first New York Fashion Week last month for the Spring/Summer collections 2012, visions of nubby wools, luxurious textured coats and formidable leather boots filled my thoughts… http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/entertainment/149852

It was such a whirlwind, that it took me a while to digest it all…here’s a re-cap….and some more events since then….New York Fashion Week 9 – 11- SS 2012 – my summary(unpublished)

The US Open on Saturday was fabulous…a great facility with Louis Armstrong  and Arthur Ashe Stadiums.  It was a privilege to see the current great names in tennis….Federer, Jokavich, Serena Williams, and Stosur…play in one day at the semi finals.  There … Continue reading →

Fashion Week continues as Nicci and I burn it at both ends.  This is really our first trip together, and we certainly know how to fit in as much as humanly possible, and then some, given the fact that we gave … Continue reading →

I have now been to my first Fashion Night Out….in the city where it all started….New York City.  Doesn’t everything wonderful start here?  I know we have great events in Aspen all year long, but you haven’t seen anything till … Continue reading →

Just arrived in NYC tonight after a 4 hour delay in Denver…bad weather in the city…conveyer belt then died at baggage claim…another 45 minutes…then a long line at taxi stand…oh well, it’s New York, the main event.  You’ve got to … Continue reading →

As I wander around town on these last warm, beautiful days of sumner, I see a crop of new or re-located stores that deserve some attention before our tourists go home and our locals venture off to faraway places….http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/entertainment/148757

With the advent of the new Aspen Art Museum on the horizon, this year’s Art Crush semi-annual fundraiser was particularly momentous….Read about it and the increasingly popular 8 16 11 hat that is our zipcode…and this week’s date.  Move over … Continue reading →