At Vassar, we have studio majors critiques in the evening about twice a month during the term.]]> At Tom's opening at the Fisher Landau Gallery in Long Island City.]]> We all went to the Eveready Diner in Hyde Park for dinner. Afterward, we went next door to the Roosevelt Movie Theater to see No Country for Old Men.]]> Dinner at Naima after Rackstraw's opening at Betty Cunningham, NYC. See the previous six entries.]]> Dinner at Naima after Rackstraw Downes' opening at Betty Cunningham Gallery, NYC. See the previous five entries and the following entry.]]> Dinner at Naima (513 W. 27th Street, NYC), after Rackstraw's opening at the Betty Cunningham Gallery. See the previous four entries and the following two entries.]]> After Rackstraw's opening at the Betty Cunningham Gallery, there was a dinner at Naima on West 27th Street, NYC. See the previous three entries and the following three entries.]]> After Rackstraw's opening at the Betty Cunningham Gallery, there was a dinner at Naima on West 27th Street, NYC. See the previous two entries and the following four entries.]]> After Rackstraw's opening at the Betty Cunningham Gallery, there was a dinner at Naima on West 27th Street, NYC. See previous entry and following five entries.]]> At Rackstraw's opening at the Betty Cunningham Gallery, Chelsea, NYC. See next six entries.]]> We went to Upstate Films to see the Diving Bell and the Butterfly, then to dinner at Gigi's, Rhinebeck, NY. It was Catherine's birthday.]]> Jared had an opening of an exhibition at the Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY.]]> Dinner and Bonfire at Louis Asekoff and Louise Kalin's. See the previous three entries.]]> Dinner and Bonfire at Louis Asekoff and Louise Kalin's. See the previous two entries and the next entry.]]> Dinner and Bonfire at Louis Asekoff and Louise Kalin. See previous entry and next two entries.]]> A holiday party and bonfire at Louis and Louise's. See next three entries.]]> We all went to dinner at the French Corner, Stone Ridge, NY.]]> A holiday get-together at Carol and Helen's. See the previous two entries.]]> A holiday get-together at Carol and Helen's. See the next two entries.]]> A holiday get-together/dinner at Helen and Carol's. See previous entry and following entry.]]> Carole and Helen had a holiday get-together/dinner.]]> I went to JFK to clean and touch up Curtain Wall. Ben came to film. Doug is the building manager. Kevin, who works at JFK, helped with the cleaning. Debra was the security person who stayed with us while we were in the customs area of the airport. See entry "The Busch Family", date: January 3, 2008 (in the "Visitors" site section) and the previous entry.]]> I went to JFK to clean and touch up Curtain Wall. Ben came to film. Doug is the building manager. Kevin, who works at JFK, helped with the cleaning. Debra was the security person who stayed with us while we were in the customs area of the airport. See entry "The Busch Family", date: January 3, 2008 (in the "Visitors" site section) and the following entry.]]> January 3 - 5, 2008, Wednesday-Friday. Ben wanted to come to film at John F. Kennedy Airport on Thursday. I was going to JFK to clean and touch up my sculpture, Curtain Wall. They arrived in the early evening on Wednesday. We had dinner here. On Thursday Ben and Eric Schoonebeck (see next entry) and me left to JFK early in the morning. Tracy and Alexandra stayed in home with Cathy for the day. In the evening I brought Chinese food home for all of us to eat. We invited Eric to eat with us but he headed home. On Friday morning Eric (see entry after next) and I went to JFK and Ben and Tracy and Alexandra stayed at our house with Cathy and left to go to Baltimore about 11 a.m.]]> A gathering for Rose's 1`0th Birthday party.]]> We all got together for Rose's 10th Birthday Party. See the next entry.]]> Brian and Joanne had a holiday tea party. Ben and Tracy hadn't met them before but were coming to stay with us for a few days. So Brian and Joanne invited them as well. Joanne baked really good things.]]> After a talk given by John Cohen, at Vassar College, we went out to dinner at La Cabineta on Main Street in Poughkeepsie.]]> We were at an early stage of the Hole in the Wall Installation. Charlie came from United Rentals to deliver the scaffolding and the lifts.]]> Betty's Birthday isn't far from Thanksgiving. So when we come to Massachusetts fro Thanksgiving we often celebrate Betty's Birthday or bring her a present. See the previous two entries.]]> Gail Mazur with her two new kittens, Pearl, the grey one and Bogie, the black one. We were in Massachusetts for Thanksgiving. We had Thanksgiving dinner the day before at Betty and Jack's. (see last entry). Today we were visiting Gail.]]> Thanksgiving dinner at Betty and Jack's in Shirley Massachusetts. See the previous entry.]]> Thanksgiving dinner at Betty and Jack's in Shirley, Massachusetts. See the following entry.]]> We went out to dinner for Helen's birthday.]]> They had us over for dinner.]]> I was in NYC to do an interview with Will Corwin at Art International Radio. Will Corwin, who interviewed me took me to lunch at a nearby Chinese restaurant. Will is the man sitting at the left of both photographs. While we were eating lunch a completely new group of diners sat down next to us. See the previous entry.]]> I was at Art International Radio to do an interview conducted by Will Corwin. See the following entry.]]> Catherine (Murphy) and I went out to dinner with Maggie and John (Sayles) and we ran into Dede Lieber and a friend at the restaurant.]]>