Archive for October, 2009
Cut-Out Gliders That Really Fly
There is just something about young boys; I met a pure and beautiful one on a random Parisian street corner. At first I took him for a creeper and didn’t want to remove my sunglasses to look him in the eyes. But then I realized he had a genuine interest in cinema, a flair for [...]
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In Paris’ famous Drouot district, art experts, collectors, crooks, and coutured ladies make for a delightful mix of characters. At a pre-auction lunch, I met the Parisian version of Hugh Hefner, an 80-year-old paintings expert who is famous for his African art collection and infamous for his affairs with women.
Over the years he has been [...]
A Zeus Complex
When living abroad, one frequently experiences lost in translation moments, especially in the world of dating. My friend is living in Moscow and recently received the following lovely bouquet of text messages from various disgruntled Eastern-European mimbo-creepers:
1. “Hey! How r u? I m planning to go to outside..club or sth..do u wanna join or [...]
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