Monthly Archives: May 2008

Thanks for your commentslots of you have written in support and I appreciate your words greatly. My poor Internet guru is temporarily out of action due to a motorcycle accident ( I knew I made the right decision to sell … Continue reading →

Memorial Day Parade in Old Greenwich10: 00 am. Last vestige of small town America in this town, and a chance to thank our soldiers. Don’t miss it.

We’re on Mars!pretty nifty. I stand in awe of people who can shoot a rocket 400 million miles into space, land it safely and begin exploring. But as for another use of our tax dollars…the New York Times reports today … Continue reading →

More Market Blues, or, Apples to Apples1 Brookside Park in Greenwich came on the market in May 2006 asking $4,895,000 and sold in November for $4,250,000. Whether because of buyer’s remorse or a change in circumstances it was returned to … Continue reading →

We’re back!Just spent time in northern California attending my daughter Kate’s graduation from Humbolt State University. Lots of redwoods, ocean breezes and aging hippies from my generation. Wonderful people, so long as you avoid talking politics, which I did. When … Continue reading →

Must it always be Greenwich?According to this article, a Greenwich man, one Michael Guite, is trying to move a family cemetary on property he’s purchased in Springfield, Vermont so he can build a house. At lease one of the graves … Continue reading →

Bad times for all newspaper folksI just heard that Joe Pisani, editor of Greenwich Time, has been fired by that paper’s new owner. Sad, if true- the man did a yeoman’s job producing a cleanly written story of our town, … Continue reading →

Linens and Things declares bankruptcyThis was the story that got me fired. Apollo Group, owner of Linens and Things, was reported (by the NYT) to be ready to put the chain into bankruptcy, together with its real estate company, Realogy, … Continue reading →