There’s nothing wrong with indulging in a bit of If-I-Was-A-Rich-Man fantasy. And there’s nothing wrong with window shopping, particularly if said windows give you a peek into the cabins of rarefied yachts. On Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3 and 4, from 11am – 5pm the Delamar Hotel at 500 Steamboat Rd. hosts Greenwich Harbor Yacht And [...]
I spent many weekends during my formative years hiking the 7 miles of nature trails, scooping up pond water for observation, wiggling my toes in pebbly streams, and learning how to call out to birds at the Greenwich Audubon Center. With hundreds of acres, seven locations throughout Greenwich and 2,400 members, Greenwich Audubon is [...]
Way back in the dark ages of the 1960′s, my Mom would take me to the “old” Bruce Museum to kill an hour or two. I went gladly; the black-light “Space” room was cool and cutting edge. And even the grandma’s-attic-stuffed third floor – an assortment of birds eggs in their nests, glow [...]
Greenwich Hospital Teddy Bear Clinic
When my son was little, he took his cherished stuffed polar bear to Greenwich Hospital’s Teddy Bear Clinic where he was told that poor Po had a broken leg. No worries. A nice doctor spent time carefully putting that leg in a real cast, much to my son’s [...]