Category Archives: Palm Beach

Palm Beach Off Season / Not everyone is what they seem

July 23, 2008 – 4:36 pm

During the NBA playoffs I escaped the luxurious confines of Palm Beach to watch the Celtics versus the Lakers at my friend’s house in Jupiter Beach. Andy and his kids picked me up at the mansion and we drove on I-95 north. His wife was cooking us dinner, except she was not in the house. [...]

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The Demise of Naked Gay Discos in Miami

July 19, 2008 – 10:31 am

“How do you like it here?” Bruce Benderson asked in the courtyard of the Palm Beach house which a telecommunications millionaire has entrusted in my care. His East European friends were cooking lunch. Glenn his friend was perusing Anthony Haden-Guest’s book on New York nightlife. Our mutual friend Scottie Taylor featured in several chapter. We [...]

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Bastille Day / Palm Beach 2008

July 15, 2008 – 9:53 am

Most Americans have an unfavorable attitude toward the French. This antipathy is based on the abuse most US tourists have suffered from dismissive Paris waiters. Few realize that these garcons are rude to their own countrymen as well as any estrangers. That is not to say that the French don’t subscribe to a haughty self-esteem. [...]

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If Bruce Came to My House

July 13, 2008 – 10:17 am

I don’t live anywhere anymore. My apartment in the East Village was taken over by the faceless management company. Their lawyer claimed I wasn’t living there. They were right. 256 East 10th Street was basically a closet for my possessions. I lived with my wife and daughter in Pattaya until this April. We had good [...]

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Hurricane Bertha Update

July 7, 2008 – 8:57 pm

It’s official Hurricane Bertha is recognized by the Hurricane Center.

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