GOING FOR THE VIEWERS
Peter C. Sutton, executive director of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, and Liz Wooster, its director of development, pose before the entrance to the…
Georgette Gouveia
A 2020 YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester Visionary Award winner and a 2018 Folio Women in Media Award Winner, Georgette Gouveia is the author of “Burying the Dead,” “Daimon: A Novel of Alexander the Great” and "Seamless Sky" (JMS Books), as well as “The Penalty for Holding,” a 2018 Lambda Literary Award finalist (JMS Books), and “Water Music” (Greenleaf Book Group). They’re part of her series of novels, “The Games Men Play,” also the name of the sports/culture blog she writes. Her short story “The Glass Door,” about love in the time of the coronavirus, was recently published by JMS. Read WAG’s serialization of “Seamless Sky” here. For more, visit thegamesmenplay.com.
MEETING OF THE MINDS
“Is this what they call a meeting of the minds?” a man asked, poking his head into the Blue Door Gallery in Yonkers on…
MET WITH SUCCESS
Rye’s Harold Holzer, senior veep of external affairs, and Thomas Campbell (far right), director, are all smiles with their lovely wives at The Metropolitan…
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Kudos to WAG’s own anti-aging expert Dr. Erika Schwartz, who recently did a people-on-the-streets-of-New York segment for “Extra” that focuses on foods and practices…
READY TO RIDE FOREVER
Over the winter, the horse-show circuit was once again in full swing in Florida, where one of its bright spots was Westchester’s own Alexa…
EDITORS LETTER: JUNE 2012
This month, we at WAG are one with Cyrus the Great, Claude Monet, Nelson A. Rockefeller and just about anyone else who has ever…
CELEBRATING THE OUTDOORS
Photographs by Bob Rozycki Mark Mariani has always been impressed with the European garden center tradition of blending trees and shrubs with a dining…
SCULPTING NATURE
Nothing says “sculpting summer” – the theme of our June gardens issue – quite like the sculpture garden, which has its roots in classical…
OH NATUREL
Planting seeds in the garden of earthly delights Ever since Eve tempted Adam – or so he said, the wimp, blaming the wife –…
WE’LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS
Just in time for Mother’s Day – and to anticipate WAG’s June garden issue – our area retailers are offering a bouquet of perfumes….
OFF TO THE RACES
The story of Seabiscuit – told in Laura Hillenbrand’s book and the 2003 movie – is one of those horse tales that everyone thinks…
SECRETARIAT, C’EST MOI
Publicist John Cirillo remembers the moment he fell in love. “I was in my early teens, and my parents had friends who used to…
TRUE TO THE TRACK
The story of Seabiscuit – told in Laura Hillenbrand’s book and the 2003 movie – is one of those horse tales that everyone thinks…
BORN THAT WAY
It’s fair to say that Lisa A. Krist, an account executive at 103.9 WFAS-FM, has had her share of peaks and valleys, twists and…
Editor’s Letter: April 2012
Some years ago, I interviewed a music historian from London for a story on movie soundtracks. By way of introduction, I explained that I…
TIGER MOM
“The Sea Is All I Know” – a new short starring Academy Award winner Melissa Leo that may snag an Oscar of its own…
THE BUDDY SYSTEM
The buddy narrative long predates the buddy movie. You can date it at least from the “Epic of Gilgamesh” (circa 2000 B.C.) a Babylonian…
LEGENDS OF THE FALL
“What becomes a legend most?” the Blackglama mink ads asked. We like to think it’s integrity, creativity, passion, the courage to express yourself and…
THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT!
Long gone are the days, celebrated in most every Jane Austen novel, when a dinner party filled with sparkling conversation and good food and…