(February 28, 2013) I began running a fever early Saturday evening and went to lie down in the bedroom around 7:30 p.m. There... More
Dan's Stories — Archive
A Good Bad Movie on the Hampton Ambassador Doesn’t Travel
(February 26, 2013) A lot of the stories I write for this newspaper, particularly this time of year, are written on the Hampton... More
Julia Gardiner, John Tyler, the White House and the Princeton
(February 21, 2013) I thought in honor of Valentine’s Day I would tell the story of the greatest love affair in the Hamptons,... More
God As Entertainer: What Should We Do When He Throws Floods, Hurricanes, Etc. at Us?
(February 21, 2013) There are so many theories about why we are experiencing wild swings of weather and global warming. For what it’s... More
A Trip to Turks and Caicos
(February 20, 2013) Traveling from the Hamptons to Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean More
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Historic Blizzards Sink Ship Off Hamptons Coast
(February 17, 2013) The tough weather we’ve been having this winter reminded me of a terrible time in the Hamptons when people on... More
No Mail on Saturday and the Postal Deficit
(February 16, 2013) The Post Office has announced that beginning in August, it will no longer make deliveries on Saturday. There was a... More
Little Stories: Gold Bars, North Korea, World War II Is Over and Wedding Disasters
(February 14, 2013) There is apparently a debt ceiling escape hatch we can wriggle through while going over the fiscal cliff. This would... More
Beaches: We All Own Them, We are Free to Use Them, Until We are Not
(February 11, 2013) I have always thought the ocean beaches out here were well protected by the Southampton and East Hampton Town trustees.... More
Ed Koch, 88: Remembering a Friend
(February 7, 2013) Ed Koch died last Friday. It was totally unexpected. He was 88. I think it fair to say that Koch,... More
