tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post4061728132922033525..comments2024-02-15T00:57:03.420-08:00Comments on - Privilege: The Night I Wore My Louboutins To The Mark Hotel BarLPChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-66906500939578855012010-05-08T10:23:09.195-07:002010-05-08T10:23:09.195-07:00Summer - it would have been too funny were we ther...Summer - it would have been too funny were we there at the same time. What did you wear? What was Monica wearing?LPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-30899143631192756602010-05-06T18:07:07.604-07:002010-05-06T18:07:07.604-07:00Seriously close to mine and Babe's last weeken...Seriously close to mine and Babe's last weekend in NYC. Sustract the Loubs and add Monica Lewinsky next to me at dinner. It was beauuutiful in the city and Central Park was lush and green...XXOOSummer is a Verbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122787755561566562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-34090068489110147442010-05-06T15:55:41.536-07:002010-05-06T15:55:41.536-07:00Buckeroo - It does sound a little like a magic spe...Buckeroo - It does sound a little like a magic spell, doesn't it.<br /><br />Lipstick - Thanks. That's the line my son liked too:).<br /><br />Ash - Thank you. Glad you like the earrings.<br /><br />Housewife - Thank you so much.<br /><br />Muffy - Thank you, friend.<br /><br />Teresa - Thank you. All I can say is I waited a long, long time to be able to tell these stories and I appreciate so much that you all listen.<br /><br />Madline - I know the effort of getting to a nearby city, but it's so much fun once you arrive.LPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-38672999345364443062010-05-05T21:46:56.128-07:002010-05-05T21:46:56.128-07:00Your wonderful post made me just sigh from the lov...Your wonderful post made me just sigh from the loveliness of it all. Thanks for such a well written little story. You made me miss NY. I live 1.5 hours away. Maybe I should go.<br />~MadelineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-25813448233966248342010-05-05T11:39:46.942-07:002010-05-05T11:39:46.942-07:00Wow. You write beautifully. I may as well have b...Wow. You write beautifully. I may as well have been there.What he ate, what I ate.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08870124428453278995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-58081551835061778102010-05-05T09:09:06.009-07:002010-05-05T09:09:06.009-07:00Lovely, just lovely.
I'm so glad you had a w...Lovely, just lovely. <br /><br />I'm so glad you had a wonderful time!Muffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09922563331499574218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-51449872069363928612010-05-05T03:55:31.216-07:002010-05-05T03:55:31.216-07:00Really enjoyed the story, especially the part abou...Really enjoyed the story, especially the part about the little girl. You always have a stunning way of expressing yourself.Coryanne Ettiene | Kitchen Living with Coryannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03279535476605848456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-48940367568191505272010-05-05T01:36:43.311-07:002010-05-05T01:36:43.311-07:00love the earrings!! good choice on wine too! where...love the earrings!! good choice on wine too! where can you go wrong? :p<br /><br />http://ash-throughyoureyes.blogspot.com - please follow if you like. :)Ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339315397104794149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-21902731662290170542010-05-04T21:44:00.178-07:002010-05-04T21:44:00.178-07:00Very enjoyable post...especially the reference to ...Very enjoyable post...especially the reference to the little girl being invited to the big dinner party. I had fun living vicariously through you, but oh, LPC how I would love to have seen a pic of you! I know you looked stunning!Lipstickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04346441046070223404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-91264404311913644752010-05-04T20:33:49.534-07:002010-05-04T20:33:49.534-07:00I think I'm in love with how the soup was pres...I think I'm in love with how the soup was presented as much as its dreamy name. Parmesan foam...Buckeroomamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02408502555249594576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-39747571958406632042010-05-04T16:47:55.163-07:002010-05-04T16:47:55.163-07:00Faux - By the bottle, it might have been ~$50? But...Faux - By the bottle, it might have been ~$50? But could have been more. It's $30 in the stores.<br />Chatelaine - I want photos of you carried in the personal sedan:). And you know more about the earrings than I do.<br />hostess - Hope you are having a great time with your guests.<br />Barbara - I look forward to returning.<br />Barrie - Volume at the roots baby! Thank you so much.<br />Anon - I'm handing out free High WASP cards here. Privilege of birth is only good if you can share what you really value. Thank you very much. And if you are in fact from Russia, my sister majored in Russian Literature. Speaks a little Russian. So there, something shared.LPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-45693813907879020162010-05-04T16:42:17.936-07:002010-05-04T16:42:17.936-07:00Anon - Lordy, I remember those heel with the gold ...Anon - Lordy, I remember those heel with the gold trim! I threw my bow tie away with gusto.<br />Preppy 101 - Only someone our age could appreciate the joy of a ponytail:).<br />Gourmetmom - At least I felt as though they might be wondering...<br />Julia - Thank you.<br />Imogen - In this case, I was so happy to.LPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-91436936857162743932010-05-04T16:34:30.493-07:002010-05-04T16:34:30.493-07:00LPC, everything about you (the way you think and e...LPC, everything about you (the way you think and express yourself through writing and personal style, the way you are in the world) is fascinating. Your blog is highly educational and is one of kind (just like you!) <br />Though I understand that the person must be born to / raised by a high WASP family, I aspire to be like you. You are my role model and symbol of perfection.<br /><br />If you decide to write a book, please make it a book about Style (not fashion) and Manners (being appropriate). Thank you.<br /><br />From Russia with Love.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-36930335182998845822010-05-04T12:27:06.136-07:002010-05-04T12:27:06.136-07:00OK, you are damn funny! I love your writing and wi...OK, you are damn funny! I love your writing and wit. I lived in New York in the late '80s and so get the "volume at the roots that's friendlier than in years past"!! And I get everything else you wrote. I was momentarily sitting there with you. What a hoot. You need to write a New York book! Thanks for sharing.<br />Best,<br />BarrieBarrie Davenporthttp://www.liveboldandbloom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-15059093614090059332010-05-04T07:25:37.486-07:002010-05-04T07:25:37.486-07:00You are classy and cool. Dinner sounds delightful...You are classy and cool. Dinner sounds delightful. You are always in New York<br />BarGBarbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17502598839290385634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-7272834430542129692010-05-04T07:12:57.454-07:002010-05-04T07:12:57.454-07:00I am coveting those earrings!I am coveting those earrings!Simple Pleasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17334112083816404638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-52653113662959899992010-05-04T06:44:22.559-07:002010-05-04T06:44:22.559-07:00WOW! I have a snippet of time here before the gues...WOW! I have a snippet of time here before the guests awaken....that's an amazing retelling of an event in the High Wasp World...love the cool attitude, and the ensemble...swedish earrings such a nice touch! The food looks yummy too.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-1340106697416005082010-05-04T06:19:41.741-07:002010-05-04T06:19:41.741-07:00Lovely descriptive and imagination-triggering post...Lovely descriptive and imagination-triggering post. I _SAW_ you there... I have been following the tale of the Loubotins since you started posting _that_ article. Now I am off to the next city, which deserves this name to find a shop which carries them. And if I only wear them once ( as I do have orthopaedic problem) I must have... you know... they are on my wish list since a looong time. I assume I will not only take a cab to and fro the place where I will wish to show them, but as well a personal carrier with a sedan to get me to the table ;-))<br />Your earrings are grand! I assume they are from about the 1820-1860 - what in Germany is named the "Biedermeier" Period. Exceptional that they still have all the dangles ! You lucky one !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-32002946203000326632010-05-04T03:35:38.854-07:002010-05-04T03:35:38.854-07:00Love the photos esp the one of the bald guys head!...Love the photos esp the one of the bald guys head! Cloudy Bay Sav Blanc is one of my favourites, I wonder how much they sell it for in New York?Faux Fuchsiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317677066408030053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-75244851290746832452010-05-03T23:05:41.420-07:002010-05-03T23:05:41.420-07:00It's always better to raise the tone than lowe...It's always better to raise the tone than lower it!Imogen Lamport, AICI CIPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16796095692232856223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-61528301619982039692010-05-03T19:46:48.609-07:002010-05-03T19:46:48.609-07:00What a lovely night. Nice earrings, too.What a lovely night. Nice earrings, too.julia::ordinarysaturdayshttp://www.ordinarysaturdays.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-14398029767713253892010-05-03T19:29:48.391-07:002010-05-03T19:29:48.391-07:00You must have looked gorgeous and there is no ques...You must have looked gorgeous and there is no question that everyone at the bar was wondering WHO is that very sophisticated woman...gourmetmomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-45338780578661424412010-05-03T18:46:09.480-07:002010-05-03T18:46:09.480-07:00We need a picture! I can see you glide through the...We need a picture! I can see you glide through the restaurant with the confidence that only comes from life experiences!! And those earrings - I'm in love. Love the description of your hair, too! Fabulous post! xoxoSandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06173303399522862906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-78093800425218708462010-05-03T18:05:51.799-07:002010-05-03T18:05:51.799-07:00Your opening paragraph is perfect. I too lived in...Your opening paragraph is perfect. I too lived in NY arriving in 1979. I has a great time in the go-go '80s...except for the uniform of the basic suit, floppy bow tie and those Gucci pumps with good trim on the heel :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5536011140055575088.post-36054295123739590532010-05-03T17:03:02.621-07:002010-05-03T17:03:02.621-07:00Duchesse - I thought you were going to say you no...Duchesse - I thought you were going to say you no longer remember the nights. There were some of those:).<br />Kcecelia - I will be in a coterie with you any day. You're way cool, as my kids would say.<br />TPP - Yeppers. Manhattan is more fun when you're over 40, say I.LPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209861350905135093noreply@blogger.com