Tag Archives: Woody Allen

Boast On Toast

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Susannah Bianchi

There’s a downside to everything, even a coupon, as I sit in the very ritzy Russian Petrossian Restaurant, about to inhale some complimentary caviar, an acquired taste much like Tab, or Cool Whip despite what it costs. When I say … Continue reading →

Posted in alcohol, animals, Fashion, food, humor, money, New York City, sexual relationships, Women and men | Tagged coupons, eavesdropping, fur coats, Online dating, Petrossian Caviar, Woody Allen | 40 Comments

You’re Such An Animal

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Susannah Bianchi

It’s 3 a.m. Do you know where your sanity is? Google Images…who knew? Don’t you just love to zumba? Can you do this? The pollen is fucking killing me. No one said anything about a rectal exam. Ha ha ha…that … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, comedy, humor, Love, nature, parents | Tagged dogs and cats, funny animals, Google Images, laughing till your sides ache, wildlife, Woody Allen | 18 Comments

Laughter In Apartment 10

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Susannah Bianchi

After having one of my sleepless nights, I decided to get up and do something useful. No, I didn’t scrub the tub. I made a list of some of my favorite jokes instead. We all have them if you think … Continue reading →

Posted in comedy, humor, writing | Tagged anything for a laugh, Bill Hicks, great comedians, great jokes, insomnia, one liners, Woody Allen | 14 Comments

Why We Reread

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Susannah Bianchi

My friend Jacques over Christmas said he was reading Hemingway’s Movable Feast I’m assuming not for the first time (he’s a big reader). Another friend was tearing through Middlemarch, George Eliot’s famed opus for the 3rd time. An impressive feat … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Cinema, sex, sexual relationships, Uncategorized, women, Women and men, writing | Tagged Eat Pray Love, Jane Austen, Jean and Walter Kerr, love of words, love through literature, Movable Feast, Paris in the 30s, Pride and Prejudice, reading, Woody Allen | 10 Comments

The Imperfect Susannah B.

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Susannah Bianchi

As you know I write every day no matter what else is going on in my life. It brings me lots of joy. That said, I’m always mortified whenever I make a mistake. In Monday’s post I spelled the word … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, History, Love, New York City, Uncategorized | Tagged a college education, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, fashion models, grammar, permissive parents, self-flagellation, Winston Churchill, Woody Allen, writing | 14 Comments

Breast-feeding at the Carlyle

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Susannah Bianchi

Let me just say, there’s nothing like gracing a good, old fashioned hotel bar like Bemelmans on a rainy, Manhattan afternoon. That’s what I had in mind when I stopped into the Carlyle to have a nice glass of 17 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged afternoon getaways, Bemelman's Bar, bowling, breast-feeding in public, Carlyle Hotel, great hotels, Midnight in Paris, Pinot Noir, Woody Allen | 8 Comments

The Iron Lady

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Susannah Bianchi

I went to a screening of the new film, ‘The Iron Lady’ about Britain’s former Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, starring Meryl Streep and Jim Broadbent coming out on December 16th. Before plunging into what I call my ‘piqued point of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Francois Mitterrand, Julia Childs, Margaret Thatcher, Meryl Streep, parliament, Ronald and Nancy Reagan, The Iron Lady, The Weinstein Company, Woody Allen | 3 Comments

Write Because You Have To

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Susannah Bianchi

My blogging affects people differently. There’s the group of supportive friends who read it every day encouraging me to write since it makes me so happy. Then we have the naysayers who for some inexplicable reason feel threatened by it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Campbell, My Week With Marilyn the movie, Wendy Wasserstein, Woody Allen, writer's block, writing | 10 Comments

UFOS

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Susannah Bianchi

No, I did not see an ‘Unidentified Flying Object’ but I did see an ‘Unattainable Famous One.’ My cell phone and I were charging up Park Avenue, we are never apart ‘Cell’ and I, when who is coming towards us … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Age Differences, Martin Scorsese, Mia Farrow, Midnight in Paris, Shangri-La, Woody Allen | 2 Comments