That’s my daughter Ranie in the middle, with cold water swimmers from Finland and Texas. They were out at Coney Island over the weekend, doing their wild thing. Ranie swam 200 yards in 37 degree water. Why? I have...
Tag Archives: New York City
BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY, NICE NIGHT
Went to the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center last night (that’s the entrance, beyond the skating rink) for a fancy dinner with 400 or so of my former law firm partners. It was and is such a terrific firm…...
Going to Hell in December
DECEMBER IS TOUGH for people trying to stay in decent shape. The weather is nasty…cold, wet and unwelcoming. The nights are sprinkled with parties and opportunities to eat and drink too much and the days are apt to be...
OUR DAUGHTER IN THE WATER
Up at 3 a.m. … go to Battery Park to drop daughter Ranie and her husband Jorge so she can SWIM AROUND MANHATTAN!! 28 miles, with the tide both ways, we hope. Jorge rides in the control boat. SUCH...
GLORY IN THE MORNING…AGAIN
Up early in NYC… get in a workout at 6:30 before horrendous day. Stop at Starbucks in Barns and Noble… chatting when heavy guy in suit comes up. I ask if he works in this skyscraper and, yes, he...
OBAMA WORKOUT
Just in case you missed it on the home page, our new president understands exactly how important exercise is in his life. Does it every day. Does it pretty hard, too. And it shows. If he has time, we...
