between the north and south ferries

“ARE YOU REALLY SURE you want to do this with me?”

the birds are different on long island

Some notes from three weeks back on Paumanok after years away…

fresh fish and lobster

A BATHTUB FULL OF LOBSTERS, a harbor full of yachts. Diners lined the counter of Billie’s Bistro clad in colorful…

‘today’s your lucky day, kid. you just met billy joel’ — a day in sag harbor

don’t look back in anger

IT WASN’T EASY being an Indian kid on the East End in the Nineties. Of course, it had never been easy being an…

the krishna sweet shop

‘EXCUSE ME, aren’t you that famous travel photographer who took the photo of the Dalai Lama blowing on his soup?’

dinner with the bryants

ON FRIDAY NIGHT, Garcia had dinner at the Bryants’ place in East Hampton on Long Island.

laszlo tuffdick delivers

THAT SAME NIGHT, Laszlo Tuffdick drove west from his estate in the knolls of Amagansett and passed through the…

shinnecock hills

ON THURSDAYS, East Hampton entrepreneur Ethan Bryant met with some other East End men for a round of golf at the Shinnecock…