Monthly Archives: June 2013

To Be Someone: An excerpt from Boy About Town
An un-edited excerpt from “Number 30: To Be Someone,” the 21st chapter in Boy About Town: A Memoir. Boy About Town is published on July 4 by William Heinemann in the UK....
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June 28, 2013

All Hopped Up (and Ready To Go): Now on Mixcloud
Once a month – the fourth Wednesday, to be precise – I host a radio show on WGXC, 90.7FM on the dial in the Hudson Valley, streamed live and archived...
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June 26, 2013

Boy About Town: Mojo awards four stars
Not a bad first review for my memoir, Boy About Town, published by William Heinemann July 4. ...
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June 26, 2013

Manitou’s Revenge
When does running a full marathon through the unforgiving Catskill Mountains count as a cop-out? When you’re one of only two relay teams and the other 60 entrants are all...
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June 24, 2013

School’s Out… for ever
To say this is a major weekend would be significantly under-stating the case. There’s the Ian McLagan show at the Bearsville Theater tonight, and the small matter of the marathon...
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June 21, 2013

Six Months after Sandy Hook. Where are we?
This Friday will mark the six month anniversary of the Newtown/Sandy Hook massacre. It is hard to think of anything good that has come of this awful atrocity. The temporary...
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June 11, 2013

Crystal Palace at Wembley: My eye-witness account
I didn’t make it over to London for ‘the £120m game,‘ Crystal Palace’s play-off Final against Watford that saw my beloved Eagles gain promotion to the Premier League. But I...
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June 8, 2013

Boy About Town goes on tour
Boy About Town is published Thursday July 4. I’m pleased to announce a stellar list of readings and signings in the UK through the month of July, including a wonderful...
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June 6, 2013