Q. Some days are daydream days. How can we get away – if not in reality, at least in our minds? One particularly stunning destination for a flight-free fantasm? Venice. Nobel Prize-winning poet, Joseph Brodsky (1940- 1996) – after ‘scanning this city’s face for seventeen winters’ – has written about
Q. The post-nuptials first dance is a big deal these days. It’s not unusual to find painstakingly chosen songs, dance lessons, choreographers … Which songs are we most likely to hear during this high-stakes first dance? . A. Last year, The Knot surveyed 10,000 married couples around what they see
Q. Happy Halloween! Which mini treats are most likely to go in your ‘one for me’ pile? What are the most popular Halloween candies this year? . A. Out with their annual ratings, Candy Store has catalogued the most popular Halloween Candies in the US – based on their sales
Q. Ok, ok, Duo. Voy a practicar mi espańol. No need to get all side-eye attitudinal. In the interim, you’ve sent me 20 different ways of saying the word ‘ouch’ in a variety of languages. I’m not sure what you have planned, but how does one ‘ow’ cross-culturally? . A.