La Nuit Divine
O Night Divine. Gloriously sung in French by soprano Susanna Phillips at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Applause wafted up the aisle. Couldn’t help it. Capped off last night’s Christmas Eve...
View ArticleLa Dame aux Camélias
A novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils. Adapted by Giuseppe Verdi to La Traviata. Tickets to the Metropolitan Opera. Christmas gift from our fils. Parterre box close to the stage. New production featuring...
View ArticleWaPo SuperBowl Ad
The Super Bowl was kinda defense-driven and dull. But. Just before the 2 minute warning, Washington Post’s Ad gained grand acclaim. From Tim Cook to Jason Rezaian. Journalism is the light. Well done...
View ArticleGeo Diversity
Elizabeth Warren braved the wind and cold in Lawrence, Massachusetts to declare her run for President. Then. Amy Klobuchar stood in a frigid Minnesota blizzard to announce her candidacy. In California...
View ArticlemAd Ben Hits 30
How does a mAd Man celebrate his 30th birthday? By Blading out to Montauk. As it should be. No matter dodging thunderstorms and giving his Momma agita. Happy to you mAd Ben!!
View ArticleSide Trek Sass
Still Like Mike. For Prez. The Family on Netflix. Chilling documentary. Church & State. Succession returns to HBO. Best series on that TV thing. The Rahm & Chris Show. Emanuel & Christie...
View ArticlePivot Points
Media pivoting as predicted by conservative conspiracy theorists. From Morning Joe to NYTimes. Those who have been giving him cover. Turning to Trump-bashing. Now that he’s won the nomination and blown...
View ArticleSeattle Two
Seattle Slew was a champion. So is mAdBen. Year two celebrating a birthday in the Pacific Northwest. WhereisBen.today. Ogilvy Account Director and bi-coastal bon vivant. Happy 27! It’s a very good...
View ArticleHappiness Is . . .
When mAdBen invites his parents for a homemade dinner of Linguine alle Vongole at his sophisticated new uptown flat. Dolce e delizioso.
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