Emily
Owning My First Car in Over 20 Years
I have lived in New York City for over 20 years without a car. In that time, I have relied on subway, trains and planes to get around...
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EMILY DALAMANGAS
A Massachusetts Girl
in a New York World
It's been twenty years but I'm still the same small town Massachusetts girl who moved to the big city of New York.
Here's my
MANY thoughts
MANY experiences
MANY memories
of a life lived in the Big Apple with a dose
of nostalgia for the state I grew up in.
Emily
- Apr 21, 2020
Stepping Forward with Andrew Cuomo
I can still picture the signs in my neighbors' yards...the Ferrecchia sign in orange and yellow, the Conary sign in maroon and white....
Emily
- Feb 25, 2020
A Latte to Love About Coffee
I was the one who discovered the awful situation and had to break the news to my boyfriend. He was still blissfully sleeping without a...
Emily
- Feb 3, 2020
It's Greek to Me
Recently there was a rumor that my family's favorite Greek restaurant in Massachusetts may be closing. We have been going there for years...
Emily
- Dec 17, 2019
Making It A Blockbuster Night
I stepped back in time at the Blockbuster pop-up in Soho in New York City. The store was set up with VHS tapes on the shelves and...
Emily
- Nov 21, 2019
A Shopping Cart Full of Supermarket Memories
After months of anticipation, the first Wegmans supermarket finally opened in Brooklyn a few weeks ago. This was amazing news and lots of...
Emily
- Sep 26, 2019
The one where I went to the "Friends" Pop-Up
It was 25 years ago this month that the TV sitcom "Friends" began. I was just starting my junior year of high school and remember word...
Emily
- Jul 28, 2019
The Circle of Life from 1994 to Today
"Hakuna Matata! What a wonderful phrase. Hakuna Matata! Ain't no passing craze." I can't seem to get that song out of my head after...
Emily
- Jul 11, 2019
From Nan, Bert, Freddie, & Flossie to Nancy, Joe, & Frank to Bailey
My love of mystery books started with Nan, Bert, Freddie, and Flossie in the rather tame adventures of the Bobbsey Twins. That led to the...
Emily
- Jun 10, 2019
Travel Bucket List: Egypt – Check!!
My travel bucket list always included seeing the pyramids in Egypt and I finally checked that dream off my list. I went to Egypt on a...
Emily
- May 20, 2019
I Ran a Half Marathon
When I was a kid growing up in Massachusetts the words "athletic" and "sporty" were not probably used to describe me. I did play sports...
Emily
- May 9, 2019
Visiting While I Can Still Leave
When I checked into Green-Wood Cemetery on Facebook I made sure that my post clearly stated "I’m here as a visitor, not to be a permanent...
Emily
- Apr 8, 2019
Holding a Mirror to a Longtime Love of Photography
I've had many cameras over the years that have grown with me as my photography skills advanced. I remember my first camera. It was an old...
Emily
- Mar 6, 2019
On today's show...
Clapping and cheering my way around the talk show circuit I had found my people. I was one of them now. I finally discovered them at "The...
Emily
- Jan 26, 2019
I wonder if there's a souvenir shop on the Chernobyl Tour
... and other random thoughts at the New York Travel Show Today I walked from the Faroe Islands to the Cook Islands all in the span of a...
Emily
- Jan 11, 2019
Hi-ho! Emily the Human Here
A nostalgic visit to The Jim Henson Exhibition It was a nostalgic trip down memory lane, or should I say Street, on my visit to The Jim...
Emily
- Jan 8, 2019
Is that really a Harry Potter book on the shelf of the Morgan Library?
Balzac, Dickens, Twain.....Rowling. Wait what? Was that really a Harry Potter book I saw while browsing the rare books lining the shelves...
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