Our Friend Bart
Monday, May 13th, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Last August a few friends and I were sitting around a bottle of Moet at the St.FYC talking about the state of the America's Cup. I don't have a dog (or cat) in this race so I have purposefully tried ...
A Different Bucket
Thursday, March 29th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffSt. Barth’s felt very familiar this year and yet it turned out to be a whole new experience. This was my third Bucket Regatta with the Perni Navi family and probably the 10th time I have sailed into the Port ...
From Alicante With Love
Thursday, November 10th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffI was invited to the Volvo Ocean Race “Legend’s Regatta” in Alicante, Spain. The Regatta was a bit of an ingenious marketing idea, which turned into a run-a-way success. Basically with only 6 Volvo 70s registered and a Boston Consulting ...
The House that 2010 Built
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »[caption id="attachment_538" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Day 1 of looking at my house noticed neighbors in need of work"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_545" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="2 years, foreclosure and probate later and it was mine."][/caption] [caption id="attachment_547" align="aligncenter" width="225" caption="Remodel nixed after HORRID discoveries"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_546" align="aligncenter" ...
Fundraising Season In NYC
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffLast night I attended the Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles 6th anniversary Gala and one of the honorees was Dr. Jim Andrews of Abracadabra and Health South and Aloha Challenge for the 2000 America’s Cup fame. The dinner ...
Abreviated "Tour de Friends"
Saturday, June 26th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffA couple of years ago when I came home from Europe I did what I called a 'Tour de Friends'. Starting in Newport and then NYC and then Annapolis and then onto Detroit and San Francisco. This time it ...
On shore at the Bucket
Thursday, April 1st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffNow - on shore at the St. Barth’s Bucket.... I behaved myself - there were a lot of old friends and their spouses and a lot of people who were very interested and excited about what we are doing at ...
New York Apartment
Friday, January 8th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffI am working with a new project out in New York and have rented an apartment in Huntington New York so I will have an East Coast base. I have had some of my San Francisco things shipped from off ...
Social Programme – Mumbai
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffDon’t be silly and think that just because the meeting schedule was full that I didn’t find time to ‘socialize’. Thursday night the hotel put on a very nice cocktail and dinner in the back gardens with some quite nice ...
Mumbai Panel Discussions
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments OffLast report the conference sessions had just begun and once they began it was an exhilarating and exhausting 3 days of panel discussions, interactive programs and yes, some social but first the panel discussions! Companies Promoting Social Benefit Panel: My friend Ashish, ...