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 Opera 2006-2008

O 07-10-16   Agrippina at City Opera
O 07-04-29* Angels in America (Eotvos)
O 08-02-10   Bluebeard's Castle in Concert at Avery Fisher
O 08-06-13* Boheme, La (Met 2008)
O 06-05-11   Brundibar with Ken at Victory Theater
O 07-11-03   Cendrillon (Massenet) at Met
O 08-12-04   Damnation of Faust at Met with Charles
O 08-04-29   Daughter of the Regiment (Florez)
O 08-06-28* Daughter of the Regiment (Met 2008)
O 07-03-31   Die Agyptische Helena with Charles
O 08-07-05   Die Soldaten (at Armory), $150
O 08-10-21   Doctor Atomic (Met) with Charles
O 08-12-30* Doctor Atomic
O 06-04-28   Don Pasquale at Met with Charles
O 07-04-07   Donna Del Lago, La (Rossini)
O 07-09-06* Elixir of Love (Pavarotti's death)
O 07-04-28* Eugene Onegin (Hrostovsky, Fleming, 2007)
O 07-01-13   First Emperor at Met
O 07-04-06   Flavio with Charles
O 08-04-08   Gambler at Met
O 07-07-21   Gotterdammerung (Met with Gergiev)
O 08-04-20* Hansel and Gretel (Met)
O 07-12-05   Iphigenie en Tauride at Met with Charels
O 07-04-10   Julius Caesar for $175 7:33-11:39 at center orchestra seat A113!
O 08-07-16   King Roger at Maryinsky Theater in St. Petersburg
O 08-07-12   La Forza del Destino with Gulegina, Gergiev! in St. Petersburg
O 07-04-01* Last Emperor, The (better on TV)
O 08-04-05* Madama Butterfly (NYC Opera 2008)
O 06-06-20   Magic Flute in Dresden Opera House
O 07-01-25* Magic Flute (2 hr Met English, with Nathan Gunn)
O 08-04-27* Manon Lescaut (Met, 2008)
O 07-06-09* Marriage of Figaro (Florez)
O 06-03-14   Mazeppa at Met with Charles
O 06-10-17   Norma in concert on Fulton Street (1 hr)
O 07-11-26   Norma at Met with Charles
O 07-05-05   Orfeo ed Euridice with Charles
O 06-05-18   Parsifal at Met, standing
O 08-05-16* Peter Grimes (Met 2008)
O 07-02-16* Puritani, I
O 07-07-13   Rheingold, Das (Met with Gergiev)
O 08-07-23* Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (L.A.Opera)
O 07-01-11   Rose of Persia (Sullivan)
O 08-04-22   Satyagraha (Met)
O 07-07-20   Siegfried (Met with Gergiev)
O 08-12-17   Thais at Met with Charles
O 08-06-10* Tristan und Isolde (Met 2008)
O 07-06-15* Trittico, Il
O 07-07-14   Walkure, Die (Met with Gergiev)

 

Plays

P 08-07-03  Bacchae
P 08-08-22  Bash'd 10PM with Spartacus
P 08-11-27  Break Out with Spartacus
P 08-02-28  Bubbles with Spartacus
P 08-05-11  Carousel
P 08-02-04  Chinese New Year's show at Radio City that turns into Falung Gong
P 07-05-26  Cirkus Inferno at New Victory with Spartacus
P 06-02-03  Confessions of a Morman with Charles
P 08-07-27  Damn Yankees with Spartacus
P 07-03-23  Dining Room, The (Gurney) with Spartacus
P 08-12-06  Equus (Daniel Radcliffe)
P 07-07-15  Fables de La Fontaine with Ken at High School
P 08-04-25  Fire Island by Charles Mee with Spartacus on Greenwich St.
P 08-04-30  Four of Us, The (good, recommended by Spartacus)
P 06-05-22  Guardians (GREAT play!)
P 08-12-05  Gypsy (Patti Lupone)
P 08-12-20  Hairspray (Feirstein) with Charles
P 08-06-27  Hamlet at Delacorte with Brazels
P 06-07-05  Hot Feet with Spart
P 07-02-17  Howard Katz on 46th St with Spartacus
P 08-12-27  Improbably Frequency
P 07-02-22  Journey's End (premiere with Spartacus)
P 08-03-05  Jump
P 07-01-20  Little Dog Laughed, The, with Charles
P 08-12-10  Little Mermaid, sexy King Neptune
P 06-03-25  Lysistrata at 1:30
P 08-05-15  Man of La Mancha (Gallery Players)
P 08-12-10  Mary Poppins (quite good!)
P 06-03-17  Measure for Measure
P 06-03-15  Measure for Pleasure with Charles
P 07-04-08  Murder Uncensored at Wings with Spartacus
P 07-04-01  Oliver Twist at High School with Spartacus
P 06-09-17  Persians, The
P 07-12-26  Receptionist at City Center with Spartacus
P 06-02-24  RFK on Audience Extras
P 07-09-22  Ritz, The, with Ken
P 08-12-11  Seagull, The (Kristen Scott Thomas, Peter Skarsgard, not great)
P 06-11-01  Slava's Snowshow with Spartacus
P 08-12-09  Spring Awakening, poor and anachronistic
P 06-08-06  Stone Carver, A, with Spart at Van Dam
P 08-08-16  Summer Shorts with Spartacus
P 07-05-14  Top Girls
P 06-03-29  Tryst at matinee with Spart
P 06-12-29  Twas the Night Before, short plays at Flea with Spart
P 06-12-05  Village Playwright plays at Wings Theater
P 07-03-30  Village Playwrights at Gay Center: 8 plays
P 08-06-11  Village Playwrights plays at Wings Theater
P 08-09-28  Village Playwrights two plays at Gay Center

 

Restaurants

R 08-08-17  A Voce dinner with Ken
R 07-01-11  Abboccato dinner with Ken
R 06-11-12  Alinea 6:45-11:55PM, 24 courses for $725.45 for 2, Ken in Chicago
R 06-07-23  Amboseli Sopa Lodge lunch and dinner
R 06-07-24  Amboseli Sopa Lodge lunch and dinner, awful
R 06-09-09  Amin Indian lunch with Charles, poor
R 07-04-23  Amy Ruth's lunch in Harlem with Spartacus
R 08-12-31  Annisa dinner with Ken for $170.39, just OK
R 07-11-12  Antigua Guatemala: Las Antorchas Restaurant dinner with awful duo
R 06-07-07  Aquarium lunch with Sherryl
R 06-07-10  Aquavit lunch with Mildred and Charles and Spart, great
R 07-01-31  Aquavit lunch with Mildred
R 06-10-10  Arbanassi Spider Restaurant lunch in Serbia from River Rhapsody
R 07-12-12  Aruba: Mill Resort restaurant BBQ dinner
R 07-12-16  Aruba: Mill Resort dinner
R 07-12-14  Aruba: Old Cunucu House dinner
R 07-12-15  Aruba: Pago Pago Restaurant dinner at Westin Hotel
R 06-11-14  Arun's 12-course dinner in Chicago with Ken for $264.42
R 06-07-29  Arusha Hotel lunch in Tanzania
R 06-08-17  Asia De Cuba lunch with Mildred
R 06-01-08  Asiate dinner with Ken and Sandy Isenstein
R 06-01-26  Asiate lunch with Mildred
R 06-07-11  Asiate lunch with Mildred
R 07-01-22  Asiate noon lunch with Mildred
R 07-08-20  Asiate lunch with Ken
R 06-09-17  Astro Restaurant
R 07-10-19  Astro dinner with Spartacus
R 06-09-15  Atelier of Joel Robuchon, dinner with Ken
R 07-03-26  Atlantic Chipshop lunch with Mildred
R 07-03-28  Atlantic Chipshop lunch with Carolyn
R 06-11-10  Atwood Cafe lunch in Reliance Building in Chicago with Ken
R 06-01-09  August with Shelley and Norm and Dale Kahn
R 08-08-14  August dinner with Charles, very good pig
R 07-01-25  Aureole lunch with Spartacus
R 07-07-27  Aureole lunch with Mildred
R 06-03-13  Azul dinner with Mildred
R 06-01-06  Baluchi's with Sherryl
R 06-12-14  Banana Leaf Indian dinner with Spart
R 06-03-18  Bar Americain great dinner with Charles
R 08-06-20  Bar Boulud (Bway and 64th) with Ken
R 08-09-02  Barcelona: Abac** $252.91, some awful tastes, empty restaurant
R 08-08-31  Barcelona: Actual (Bib Gourmand) dinner:GrandHotel Central$130.65
R 08-09-01  Barcelona: American Soda $20.90 lunch poor
R 08-09-01  Barcelona: Cafe Zurich breakfast
R 08-09-02  Barcelona: Cafe Zurich breakfast
R 08-09-06  Barcelona: Cal Pep lunch $62.01!
R 08-09-05  Barcelona: D'Or lunch $11.43
R 08-09-01  Barcelona: Drolma* dinner $207.20
R 08-08-29  Barcelona: Hotel Gravina dinner
R 08-08-30  Barcelona: Irati Basque $91.12 lunch
R 08-09-02  Barcelona: Miro Museum good $55.85 lunch
R 08-08-31  Barcelona: Moka $17.82 breakfast
R 08-09-07  Barcelona: Origens 99.9 OK $34.10 dinner, great peach in red wine
R 08-09-04  Barcelona: Restaurant Lasarte* $183.53; Ken: Alex Garas worth **!
R 08-09-03  Barcelona: Starbucks breakfast $8
R 08-09-04  Barcelona: Starbucks breakfast $8
R 08-08-30  Barcelona: Stein d'Or $17.47 dinner across street from hotel
R 08-09-03  Barcelona: Taller Tapas dinner $46.10
R 08-09-05  Barcelona: Tapas24 dinner $36.78
R 08-09-06  Barcelona: To Moo*, leave sick
R 08-09-03  Barcelona: Viena $8.70 lunch
R 08-09-05  Barcelona: Viena breakfast $7.86
R 08-09-06  Barcelona: Viena breakfast $9.28
R 08-09-08  Barcelona: Viena breakfast $6.94
R 06-01-12  Beard #271: L'Ecole chefs with Ken
R 06-01-18  Beard #272: Tabla with Ken
R 06-01-30  Beard #273: Vietnamese New Year with Ken
R 06-02-07  Beard #274: Trosch for $65
R 06-02-08  Beard #275: Equinox, DC, with Ken
R 06-02-23  Beard #276: Cercle Rouge, NYC, with Ken
R 06-02-27  Beard #277: Vie, Illinois, $65
R 06-03-22  Beard #278: Montreal $65
R 06-04-24  Beard #279: Italy with Ken
R 06-05-03  Beard #280: Spiaggia with Ken
R 06-06-03  Beard #281: Gilt with Ken
R 06-06-09  Beard #282: Aquarelle, DC, with Ken
R 06-06-28  Beard #283: Bayleaf, CA, with Ken
R 06-08-09  Beard #284: Cuba with Ken
R 06-09-08  Beard #285: Gramercy, NY, with Fred and Anita, lunch $60
R 06-09-12  Beard #286: Boulud celebration, Board room $200
R 06-09-14  Beard #287: Australian wines, with Ken
R 06-09-16  Beard #288: Polo Grill $65
R 06-09-20  Beard #289: Public, New Zealand wines, with Ken
R 06-09-25  Beard #290: Moon Festival with Ken
R 06-09-29  Beard #291: Italian lunch $45
R 06-09-30  Beard #292: Riingo with Ken
R 06-11-04  Beard #293: Takashyi/Chicago $75
R 06-12-06  Beard #294: Slovenian Christmas with Ken
R 06-12-19  Beard #295: Amada with Ken
R 06-12-21  Beard #296: Cafe D'Alsace with Ken
R 06-12-23  Beard #297: Crescent City Creole with Ken $75
R 07-01-09  Beard #298: Four Seasons, Toronto
R 07-01-16  Beard #299: Kolumbia, DC
R 07-01-18  Beard #300: Lobster Harvest with Ken
R 07-01-21  Beard #301: Pichet Ong at 5PM with Ken
R 07-01-24  Beard #302: Suenos with Ken
R 07-01-31  Beard #303: Nantucket with Ken
R 07-02-23  Beard #304: Louisville
R 07-02-26  Beard #305: Boulud "greatest"
R 07-04-09  Beard #306: India with Ken
R 07-04-19  Beard #307: Dallas for $75
R 07-04-27  Beard #308: Napa Valley with Ken and Barb and Bob from Suffolk
R 07-05-01  Beard #309: Mayan Riviera with Ken and Suzanne
R 07-05-02  Beard #310: South/Onion, special $100
R 07-05-03  Beard #311: Britain, special $100, GORGEOUS Darren from Dumbo
R 07-05-31  Beard #312: Brennan's with Ken, $150
R 07-06-04  Beard #313: Puerto Rico with Ken
R 07-06-08  Beard #314: Beard on film with Charles at noon
R 07-06-12  Beard #315: Arteria with Ken
R 07-06-25  Beard #316: NY wine for $75
R 07-07-10  Beard #317: Singapore with Ken
R 07-07-11  Beard #318: Latino Bluegrass for $75
R 07-07-19  Beard #319: BBQ with Ken
R 07-08-01  Beard #320: Harvest with Paul C. for $75 each
R 07-08-28  Beard #321: Birmingham with Ken
R 07-08-29  Beard #322: Patria for $75
R 07-09-08  Beard #323: Australia with Ken
R 07-09-10  Beard #324: Southern Seafood with Ken
R 07-09-15  Beard #325: Mexico for $75
R 07-09-18  Beard #326: Spain with Ken
R 07-10-13  Beard #327: Pig, NJ, $75
R 07-10-22  Beard #328: Florence with Ken
R 07-12-06  Beard #329: Omikase, $75
R 07-12-21  Beard #330: Winvian with Ken $75
R 07-12-27  Beard #331: Benchmark Holiday with Ken
R 08-01-08  Beard #334: $75
R 08-03-10  Beard #335: Pane e Salute
R 08-04-03  Beard #336: Spain for $75
R 08-04-10  Beard #337: Duck with Ken for $150
R 08-04-16  Beard #338: New Orleans with Ken
R 08-04-21  Beard #339: $75 with Midge Lefkowitz
R 08-04-28  Beard #340: Peru $75 with Ken
R 08-05-06  Beard #341: $75 with Andrew and Alla
R 08-06-17  Beard #342: Tucson with Ken for $75
R 08-08-20  Beard #343: North Carolina $75
R 08-09-27  Beard #344: Spanish wines $75
R 08-10-01  Beard #345: Il Buco with Ken $75
R 08-10-16  Beard #346: St. Bart's $75
R 08-10-20  Beard #347: Singapore with Ken $125
R 08-11-24  Beard #348: Tuscany $150 with Ken
R 08-11-27  Beard #349: Thanksgiving $125 with Ken
R 07-11-21  Belize: Five Sisters Lodge final dinner 6:15-8PM
R 07-11-22  Belize: Sun Garden Restaurant lunch with Victoria 10:20-11:10
R 08-02-24  Big Nick's Burger Joint with Charles
R 06-11-13  Blackbird Dinner, mediocre, with Ken in Chicago
R 07-02-20  BLT Prime dinner with Mildred
R 07-07-17  Blue Smoke lunch with Mildred
R 06-03-07  Blue9Burger dinner with Spartacus
R 06-10-04  Boscolo Hotel for great New York Cafe lunch in Budapest
R 07-04-17  Bouchon Bakery lunch with Mildred, poor
R 06-07-26  Box lunch at hippo/elephant lake in Ngorongoro Crater
R 07-04-11  Bread Factory Cafe lunch with Sherryl
R 07-04-06  Bronx Botanic Gardens lunch with Sherryl
R 07-10-21  Brooklyn Botanic Gardens lunch with filet mignon, meal, $10.85!
R 06-11-18  Brooklyn Deli airport lunch
R 07-05-05  Buddakan dinner with Charles
R 08-02-10  Burger Joint at Le Parker Meridien dinner with Charles
R 08-08-28  Burger King dinner while changing planes at JFK airport
R 06-02-02  Cafe Boulud lunch with Mildred
R 06-06-05  Cafe Boulud dinner with Ken
R 06-08-18  Cafe Gray for Ken's birthday
R 07-01-19  Cafe Habana lunch with Charles
R 06-09-15  Cafe Sabarsky lunchy
R 07-06-01  Cafeteria for lunch with Ken
R 08-11-05  Cairo: Cafe Corniche in Semiramis for very early dinner
R 08-11-03  Cairo: Dinner at Blue Nile
R 08-11-04  Cairo: Dinner in Semiramis Pane e Vino Restaurant
R 08-11-06  Cairo: Mermaid lunch
R 08-11-06  Cairo: Pizza dinner in Semiramis early
R 08-11-05  Cairo: Sakkara Restaurant tent lunch
R 08-11-04  Cairo: Semiramis Intercontinental Night&Day Restaurant breakfast
R 08-11-04  Cairo: "The Place" boat lunch
R 06-07-15  Capitol lunch, London's Michelin two-star, with Ken
R 06-11-15  Carlos for dinner for Sandi, Ken, Marvin, for $269.91/2
R 07-07-15  Carve Unique for dinner
R 06-11-18  Casa Mia dinner in Miami with Paul
R 08-06-06  Centrum Hotel breakfast
R 06-07-21  Champagne breakfast after balloon ride in Kenya
R 06-01-24  Chanterelle lunch with Mildred
R 06-05-04  Chanterelle lunch with Mildred
R 06-11-11  Charlie Trotters in Chicago for four: $1086.29!
R 06-11-13  Chicago Art Institute Garden Cafe lunch with Ken
R 08-01-25  Chile: Hotel Grey dinner.
R 08-01-24  Chile: Puerto Natales: Rodrigo's pizza parlor dinner with doll
R 08-01-26  Chile: Sociedad El Trentino Ltda. lunch near Cueva del Milodon
R 06-06-05  Chimney Rock Inn lunch in Bround Brook, NJ, with Susie
R 07-05-24  Chinese in New Jersey after iris garden
R 07-02-27  Chipotle lunch, OK
R 06-12-31  Cho Pang Gal Korean dinner with Ken
R 06-01-04  Clark's Corner lunch with Caverzasis
R 06-05-17  Clark's Corner dinner with Edgardo
R 06-05-21  Clark's Corner breakfast with Edgardo
R 08-04-09  Clark's Corner breakfast with cousin Dan, Kat, Stephanie Vallish
R 06-02-25  Connolly's dinner with Charles
R 08-04-06  Connolly's dinner with Sherryl
R 07-11-11  Copan: Hotel Marina Copan lunch poor
R 07-11-11  Copan: Hotel Marina Copan dinner
R 06-11-11  Corner Bakery lunch in Chicago with Ken
R 08-10-07  Corton for Beard free event in Montrachet space
R 08-10-08  Corton dinner with Ken and Charles
R 08-10-14  Corton dinner with Mildred
R 06-11-24  Costa Verde dinner at Pacific Ocean in Lima with group
R 08-04-07  Country, Cafe at, dinner with Ken
R 07-06-14  Crave dinner with Carolyn
R 07-02-05  Cru dinner with Susan
R 07-12-14  Curacao: Airport lunch
R 07-12-13  Curacao: Plasa Bieu lunch of meat soup and beer and tutu
R 06-03-01  Dallas BBQ dinner with Spart
R 06-04-25  Dallas BBQ dinner with Charles
R 07-03-23  Dallas BBQ on 23rd dinner with Spartacus
R 07-05-14  Dallas BBQ on 42nd with Spartacus
R 07-07-07  Dallas BBQ dinner on 72nd with Charles
R 08-12-02  David Burke and Donatella lunch with Charles and Mildred
R 06-07-13  dB Bistro lunch with Mildred
R 08-08-15  dB Bistro Moderne dinner with Mildred
R 06-04-28  Del Posto lunch with Mildred
R 07-07-26  Del Posto lunch with Mildred and Charles
R 07-12-31  Del Posto with Ken, poor
R 07-06-08  Demarchelier dinner with Charles
R 08-05-20  Demarchelier lunch with Sherryl
R 08-10-04  Demarchelier lunch with Charles
R 06-04-27  Devi dinner with Mildred
R 08-05-24  Dine Boston dinner in Boston airport, pretty bad
R 07-07-03  Dinosaur BBQ with Charles
R 06-05-02  Duane Park lunch with Spart
R 08-08-04  Eamonn Doran dinner with Paul C.
R 08-05-15  Ecuadorean Restaurant on 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, great $12 dish
R 08-11-15  Egypt: Alexandria: Housy's dinner with half the group
R 08-11-16  Egypt: Alexandria: Kadoura Restaurant fish lunch
R 08-11-16  Egypt: Alexandria: La Mamma dinner in Sheraton Hotel
R 08-11-10  Egypt: Aswan: Dinner in Aswan with Tarek and four others
R 08-11-18  Egypt: Beano's lunch at Cairo airport
R 08-11-17  Egypt: Cairo: Azure Restaurant final dinner in Hotel Le Passage
R 08-11-07  Egypt: Prince Abbas ship restaurant for lunch and dinner
R 06-11-23  El Condado Hotel II dinner in Lima, Peru, with Paul M.
R 08-06-26  El Paso Taqueria lunch with Mildred
R 07-01-30  Eleven Madison Park lunch with Mildred
R 06-11-26  Esmeralda lunch and first dinner on upper Amazon, Peru
R 07-08-07  Estonia: Altja Tavern lunch
R 07-08-07  Estonia: Fruit-wine tasting, expensive Gloria dinner
R 07-08-06  Estonia: Karl Friedrich restaurant dinner,walk around Town Square
R 07-08-06  Estonia: Must Lammas Georgian restaurant lunch
R 07-03-31  Europan lunch with Charles
R 06-02-24  Fascati pizza
R 06-05-20  Fascati pizza with Edgardo
R 06-12-09  Fascati Pizza ordered in
R 07-02-18  Fascati dinner
R 07-04-03  Fascati 2-slice snack
R 07-05-20  Fascati take-out for dinner
R 07-06-10  Fascati pizza at Spartacus's for Sopranos and Tudors finales
R 07-09-14  Fascati pizza after slides
R 07-09-16  Fascati dinner again
R 07-09-21  Fascati dinner takeout
R 08-07-23  Fascati pizza lunch
R 08-09-24  Fascati pizza dinner
R 08-06-09  Fedora's with Steve
R 06-07-20  Fig Tree Camp dinner after game drive in Kenya
R 07-04-06  Fiorello's dinner with Charles
R 07-12-03  Five Guys burger lunch with Charles
R 07-12-11  Five Guys burger lunch with Shelley
R 08-02-12  Florent last lunch with Mildred
R 07-11-18  Flores: Hotel Villa Maya good burger dinner
R 06-10-18  Fluffy's Bakery dinner before ABT gala
R 06-08-29  Fortune House dinner with Carolyn
R 06-09-03  Fortune House dinner with Sherryl
R 08-09-20  France: Col d'Aspin: Bigorre gondola. Good lunch $19.89
R 08-09-21  France: Eugenie-Les-Bains: Lunch $30.94!
R 08-09-21  France: Eugenie-Les-Bains: Dinner*** ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS $380.86
R 08-09-22  France: Eugenie-Les-Bains: Breakfast $29.47
R 08-09-20  France: Jurancon: Chez Ruffet** dinner $180.48 FAB!
R 08-09-21  France: Pau: Hotel Continental good breakfast $13.26
R 08-09-19  France: St. Bertrand de Comminges: Hotel Oppidum dinner $41.25
R 06-05-05  Frankie and Johnny dinner with Mildred
R 06-11-09  Fujiyama dinner for 4 in Chicago, Marvin pays
R 07-03-25  Gascogne lunch with Ken and Sadahiro
R 06-06-18  Germany: Berlin: CaDaWe dinner with Fred
R 06-06-17  Germany: Berlin: Moredos lunch
R 06-06-17  Germany: Berlin: Nolle Restaurant dinner
R 06-06-16  Germany: Berlin: Ziko's dinner
R 06-06-20  Germany: Dresden: Alte Meister Cafe lunch
R 06-06-19  Germany: Dresden: Hotel mediocre buffet dinner
R 06-06-20  Germany: Dresden: Paulaner's in Taschenberg Palais dinner
R 06-06-14  Germany: Hamburg: Hotel buffet dinner
R 06-06-14  Germany: Hamburg: Leberkase and appelsaft lunch
R 06-06-15  Germany: Hamburg: Ratweinkeller lunch
R 06-06-15  Germany: Hamburg: Restaurant Im Hof dinner
R 06-06-25  Germany: Koblenz: Beer and pretzel lunch in park
R 06-06-16  Germany: Lubeck: Autospa lunch
R 06-06-24  Germany: Mainz: Hotel dinner
R 06-06-25  Germany: Mainz: Hotel dinner with liter of Radler
R 06-06-21  Germany: Munich: Holiday Inn South dinner
R 06-06-23  Germany: Oberammergau: Hotel Alte Post dinner
R 06-06-18  Germany: Potsdam: My Kang Cambodian lunch
R 06-06-24  Germany: Rothenburg: Town square lunch
R 06-01-17  Gilt lunch with Mildred
R 06-02-04  Gilt dinner with Ken
R 08-01-11  Gordon Ramsey lunch with Mildred
R 08-08-06  Gordon Ramsay dinner with Paul C.
R 06-01-25  Gotham lunch with Mildred
R 07-12-07  Gotham lunch with Mildred
R 06-01-23  Gramercy Tavern lunch with Mildred
R 06-06-01  Gramercy Tavern dinner with Ken
R 07-02-02  Gramercy Tavern lunch with Spartacus
R 07-09-20  Great Match wines and tapas at 125 W. 18th St. with Charles
R 06-10-15  Great Wall egg foo yung takeout
R 07-06-05  Great Wall egg foo yung takeout
R 07-06-30  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 07-07-28  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 07-12-04  Great Wall egg foo yung with Carolyn here
R 07-12-18  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 08-06-07  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 08-09-23  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 08-12-28  Great Wall egg foo yung
R 07-06-29  Greenburg's dinner, via Fred Lasker, for Opera, with Ken, $150
R 08-06-03  Greenland: Hotel Angmagssalik huge lunch at noon
R 08-06-03  Greenland: Hotel Angmagssalik dinner
R 08-06-04  Greenland: Hotel Angmagssalik lunch and dinner
R 08-08-03  Grill 21 dinner with Ken and Paul C.
R 07-11-18  Guatemala City: Casa Chapina lunch
R 07-11-13  Guatemala City: Dona Luisa Xicotencatl dinner
R 07-11-14  Guatemala City: Donde Monica lunch of fabulous Pepian de Pollo
R 07-11-10  Guatemala City: Hotel Marina Grande dinner
R 07-11-14  Guatemala City: Lili's Cafe dinner
R 07-11-17  Guatemala City: Tre Fratelli dinner: great group
R 07-11-15  Guatemala: Cabana de Don Robert lunch
R 07-11-17  Guatemala: Cabana de Don Robert lunch
R 07-11-12  Guatemala: Restaurante Sarita El Rancho lunch of double burger
R 07-11-13  Guatemala: San Luis Pueblo Nuevo home-hosted lunch
R 08-03-27  Guyana: Christine's fish and chips and beer for dinner
R 08-03-26  Guyana: Georgetown: Regency Hotel dinner, good chicken Kiev
R 06-12-02  Haiti lunch in Lima with Paul and Jose
R 08-05-25  Hamar Icelandair Hotel lunch and dinner
R 07-08-04  Helsinki: Hotel Seurahuore dinner with champagne and a Violetta
R 07-04-13  Henry's End dinner with Charles, GOOD
R 07-07-31  Henry's End with Paul C., Shelley, Kahns
R 06-10-05  Hungary: Danube: River Rhapsody Captain's table dinner
R 08-05-27  Iceland: Akureyri: Bautinn's Restaurant dinner
R 08-05-28  Iceland: Akureyri: Fridrik V. Restaurant dinner
R 08-05-29  Iceland: Akureyri: Fridrik V. Restaurant dinner
R 08-05-26  Iceland: Borg, Botin fish-soup lunch in tiny place
R 08-06-01  Iceland: Einar Ben for farewell dinner
R 08-05-26  Iceland: Fossatun Restaurant dinner: Iceland Melodies background
R 08-05-31  Iceland: Gas station lunch
R 08-05-30  Iceland: Hotel Ranga south of Hella for dinner
R 08-05-31  Iceland: Hotel Ranga dinner downstairs
R 08-06-02  Iceland: National Museum of Art cafeteria for tuna and beer lunch
R 08-06-02  Iceland: Perlan Restaurant dinner
R 08-05-27  Iceland: Potturinn og Pannan (Pots and Pans) lunch
R 08-06-01  Iceland: Rauda Husid for fish soup
R 08-05-30  Iceland: Restaurant Lindin lunch of Arctic char and soup
R 08-05-28  Iceland: Sik/Sil Restaurant lunch
R 08-05-29  Iceland: Skulaghrder lunch of soup and rolls
R 07-12-29  Insieme dinner with Ken
R 06-07-22  Inter-Continental Hotel Indian Restaurant dinner with Ken
R 06-10-03  Irish Cat Pub lunch in Budapest
R 06-05-26  Iron Chef dinner with Fred before slides
R 08-12-03  Iron Chef lunch with John and Susie
R 08-12-08  Iron Chef dinner with Steve
R 08-12-13  Jack the Horse with Ken and Midge
R 06-09-13  Jackson Hole lunch with Sherryl
R 07-03-08  Japan: Chateau Restaurant dinner in Himeji Castle Hotel
R 07-03-14  Japan: Kanazawa Hotel lunch
R 07-03-17  Japan: Kinugawa: Trattoria Camino lunch, bus to Kanaya Hotel
R 07-03-18  Japan: Lakeside Hotel lunch in enormous room, more falls
R 07-03-09  Japan: Ship for reception and dinner
R 07-03-10  Japan: Ship for lunch
R 07-03-19  Japan: Yaketa "Meiji Villa" lunch in private room
R 06-03-15  Johnny Rockets dinner with Charles
R 07-04-08  Johnny Rockets for dinner
R 08-11-19  Jordan: Amman: Don Quixote lunch
R 08-11-21  Jordan: Madaba: Restaurant Haret Jdoudna lunch
R 08-11-19  Jordan: Petra: Movenpick Hotel dinner
R 07-11-05  Jose Cuervo Tequileria lunch in Miami: Gringo sandwich and beer
R 07-08-14  Kaliningrad: Countryside "ethnic dinner" with show
R 07-08-13  Kaliningrad: Hotel Kaliningrad dinner
R 07-08-14  Kaliningrad: Hotel Russ dark lunch, then Bunker Museum
R 07-10-04  Kaniv: Barbecue lunch outside, entertained by local talent
R 06-05-19  Kapadokya dinner with Edgardo
R 06-02-03  Kenny's Broome Bar dinner with Charles
R 06-07-17  Kenya: Ark Hotel dinner
R 06-07-16  Kenya: Nairobi: Carnivore dinner
R 06-07-16  Kenya: Nairobi: Norfolk Hotel lunch
R 07-05-26  Kyma (Greek) dinner with Spartacus
R 07-03-04  Kyoto Hotel Okura for dinner
R 07-03-07  Kyoto: Chippendale bar drinks, because Ken wants them
R 07-03-05  Kyoto: Geisha reception/dinner in Gyuon Room at Kyoto Hotel Okura
R 07-03-06  Kyoto: Irifune dinner disaster in Okura Hotel
R 07-03-06  Kyoto: Restaurant Fujita lunch
R 07-03-05  Kyoto: Shozan Kohotsu Art Village lunch
R 07-03-07  Kyoto: Tawaraya dinner
R 06-01-11  La Cubanita with Shelley and her sister
R 06-12-30  La Grenouille dinner with Ken, $144 disappointment
R 06-10-03  Ladik Csardas Folklorecentrum for lousy dinner and dance
R 06-07-19  Lake Nakuru Lodge dinner in Kenya
R 07-06-06  Landmark lunch with Mildred and Babcock
R 07-08-11  Latvia: Latviga Black Balsam in cafe. Leave Latvia precisely noon
R 07-08-08  Latvia: Raganas Kekis (Witches' Table) for lunch
R 07-08-09  Latvia: Riga: Gutenburgs Restaurant dinner
R 07-08-08  Latvia: Riga: Kalku Varti dinner
R 07-08-10  Latvia: Riga: Lido Recreation Center lunch
R 07-08-09  Latvia: Riga: Restaurant Livonia lunch
R 07-08-10  Latvia: Riga: Vincent's for dinner
R 07-02-21  Le Bernardin lunch with Sherryl
R 08-07-28  Le Cirque lunch with Spartacus and Mildred
R 08-07-24  Le Perigord lunch with Mildred
R 07-03-30  Le Petit Marché dinner with Mildred
R 07-07-29  Le Petit Marché dinner with Paul
R 07-11-04  Le Petit Marché dinner with Shelley and Kahns
R 06-03-21  Lisa's Pizza on Fulton Street snack
R 07-08-11  Lithuania: Audruvis lunch
R 07-08-15  Lithuania: Avilys (beehive) basement lunch and good dark beer
R 07-08-13  Lithuania: Beach restaurant lunch
R 07-08-11  Lithuania: Klaipeda: Kurpe (shoe) Restaurant for dinner
R 07-08-12  Lithuania: Navalis Hotel Restaurant dinner
R 07-08-15  Lithuania: Vilnius: Medininkai dinner
R 07-08-16  Lithuania: Vilnius: Stikliai Tavern dinner, music trio
R 07-08-16  Lithuania: Vilnius: Zemaiciai Restaurant lunch
R 07-08-12  Lithuania: Vivalavita Restaurant lunch on 20th floor
R 06-09-29  Louie's Westside Cafe with Paul and friend
R 06-10-02  Magyar Etterem Es Sorozo dinner in Budapest with couple from GCT
R 06-11-20  Marbella dinner of wienerschnitzel in La Paz with Paul +2 women
R 07-03-02  Max's dinner in San Francisco
R 07-03-20  Max's lunch in San Francisco
R 07-03-20  Max's dinner in San Francisco
R 06-10-12  McMoni's dinner mediocre in catering palace in Bucharest
R 06-08-10  Mercer Kitchen lunch with Mildred
R 08-03-02  Merkato 55 with Paul C. and Ken
R 06-07-12  Met Museum lunch
R 06-12-20  Met Museum lunch
R 07-05-19  Met Museum lunch with Sherryl
R 07-12-08  Met Museum lunch with Sherryl
R 07-12-24  Met Museum lunch with Sherryl
R 08-08-07  Met Museum lunch
R 06-08-11  Mezcal dinner with Charles
R 08-03-17  Miami Hilton Cafe Coral dinner before Guianas
R 07-11-22  Miami: Sports Bar nachos Thanksgiving 5PM
R 06-10-22  Mike's Steakhouse dinner with Carolyn
R 06-02-03  Milos lunch with Mildred
R 06-01-27  Modern dinner with Mildred
R 08-10-11  Modern Restaurant with Ken
R 07-02-28  Morgan Library restaurant lunch with Charles
R 08-04-17  Morgan Library lunch with Charles, good and pricey
R 06-04-02  Morocco: Ait Baha, lunch at Hotel ad Adarissa
R 06-04-19  Morocco: Casablanca: Palaic De L'Anfa dinner
R 06-04-12  Morocco: Casablanca: Val D'Anfa lunch
R 06-04-16  Morocco: Chechaouen: Casa Hassan lunch
R 06-04-05  Morocco: Dinner with sheikh
R 06-04-11  Morocco: El Jadida: Le Requin Bleu lunch
R 06-04-11  Morocco: El Jadida: Sofitel Royal Gold El Jadida Mechoui dinner
R 06-03-31  Morocco: Essaouira: El Yakoute lunch
R 06-04-01  Morocco: Essaouira: La Mer (Il Mare) lunch
R 06-03-31  Morocco: Essaouira: Riad Mimouna dinner after my strand on beach
R 06-04-16  Morocco: Fez: Hotel Volubilis dinner
R 06-04-17  Morocco: Fez: La Maison Blaue dinner
R 06-04-17  Morocco: Fez: Palais des Merinides lunch
R 06-04-14  Morocco: Larache: Al Khozama alcohol-less lunch
R 06-04-03  Morocco: Local cliff-house lunch
R 06-04-10  Morocco: Marrakech: Allesandra's apartment dinner/she leaves tour
R 06-03-31  Morocco: Marrakech: Dar Mina lunch
R 06-04-09  Morocco: Marrakech: El Doha great lunch
R 06-04-08  Morocco: Marrakech: Restaurant Casanova, Allesandra's, dinner
R 06-04-10  Morocco: Marrakech: Riad Tamsna lunch
R 06-04-09  Morocco: Marrakech: Stylia dinner
R 06-04-18  Morocco: Meknes: Palais La Medina show-dinner
R 06-04-18  Morocco: Meknes: Riad Bahia lunch
R 06-04-07  Morocco: Ouarzazate: Hotel Riad Salam dinner
R 06-04-06  Morocco: Oued Dra desert to picnic under tree
R 06-04-13  Morocco: Rabat: Helnan Chellah dinner, poor
R 06-04-19  Morocco: Rabat: La Mamma Italian Pizza lunch
R 06-04-12  Morocco: Rabat: Riad Oudaya dinner
R 06-04-13  Morocco: Rabat: Riad Rbathia lunch
R 06-04-15  Morocco: Strait of Gibraltar: Cafe Hafa coke
R 06-04-07  Morocco: Tamnougalt old town and lunch at Chez Jacob
R 06-04-14  Morocco: Tangier: Hotel El Oumnia Puerto dinner poor
R 06-04-15  Morocco: Tangier: Hotel El Oumnia Puerto dinner worse
R 06-04-15  Morocco: Tangier: La Dolce Vita great lunch
R 06-04-04  Morocco: Tata: Le Relais des Sables dinner
R 06-04-08  Morocco: Telouet: lunch, then over Tizi-n-Tichka
R 06-04-06  Morocco: Zagora: Hotel Ksar Tinezouline dinner
R 06-07-18  Mt. Kenya Safari Club lunch and dinner
R 06-07-25  Mt. Meru Game Lodge for good buffet lunch