Archive for April, 2008
BUZZ ME UP ON HUFFPO!
By Tom Teicholz at 11 April, 2008, 3:54 pm
I’ve been posting on The Huffington Post this week (and forgetting to put the posts up here on my own blog!)
So go to The Huffington Post and in the corner search window type in “teicholz” that should bring up my items.
or you can click here
Then when you read them, hit the “buzz me up” item. [...]
MUST SEE: Martha Eggerth performs for her 96th Birthday!
By Tom Teicholz at 9 April, 2008, 11:11 am
Tommywood readers in the New York Metro area will want to be at Cafe Sabarsky at the Neue Gallerie on 86th Street at Fifth Avenue to see Martha Eggerth perform for her 96th Birthday, on April 17
Here’s the item from today’s New York Times:
Arts, Briefly
Ninety-Six and Counting
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Dylan wins Pulitzer (and I don’t)
By Tom Teicholz at 8 April, 2008, 9:29 am
The Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on Monday. A special citation was given for Bob Dylan. He didn’t even submit, but they decided to give him an award anyhow.
In the meantime, I must confess that for the first time in my life, an article of mine was submitted for consideration for the Pulitzer Prize in feature [...]
Dylan wins Pulitzer (and I don’t)
By Tom Teicholz at 8 April, 2008, 9:29 am
The Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on Monday. A special citation was given for Bob Dylan. He didn’t even submit, but they decided to give him an award anyhow.
In the meantime, I must confess that for the first time in my life, an article of mine was submitted for consideration for the Pulitzer Prize in feature [...]
My vacation reading - part one: Price
By Tom Teicholz at 7 April, 2008, 8:44 pm
As for my vacation reading,,,,
I finally finished Richard Price’s “Lush Life.” I’ve been hyping the book and excited to read it, and I will say that in many ways it lives up to my expectations. BUT — you knew a BUT was coming.
First the good: Price is unsurpassed in his ability to write and move [...]
What they were reading by the pool
By Tom Teicholz at 7 April, 2008, 8:59 am
Sitting by the pool, reading, although something theoretically possible at home, is the shangri-la of my vactions, something arrived at miraculously.
I am always curious at to what others are reading by the pool. At the Parker in Pam Springs it was an eclectic mix.
Strange to say there was nary a John Grisham or Jodi Picault [...]
Wandering (and vacationing) in the Desert
By Tom Teicholz at 1 April, 2008, 9:37 am
The Tommywood blog is on Spring break for a few days in residence at the Parker Hotel in Palm Springs, where the hipsters and hipsters-in-their-own-minds with kids (me for example).
But the research never stops! Accordingly, I have been
deeply ensconced in conversation with the photographer Ben Watts (who has a well known sister named Naomi) and [...]