Author Archives: Howard Goldman

Ritorno sugli investimenti

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Howard Goldman

  “Signorina, una domanda, per favore,” began an irresistible questioning with Laura, Head Waitress at Canova, Roma’s paradise for cappuccino and crowd-gazing. We have traveled 6,245 miles to investigate a recurring question from last year’s luxuriance at Canova: a man … Continue reading →

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Rhapsody in Budapest

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Howard Goldman

My grandfather, at age 14, walked from Romania (Moldova) to Rotterdam to gain passage to America. I imagine him, apart from the trials of that journey, traveling through the great Utcas of Budapest: marveling at the monuments of the Hapsburg … Continue reading →

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Walzer in Wien

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Howard Goldman

“My hair looks like shit,” Lisa deprecated.  We are heading into the last week of our journey, and the hardships of the road were taking its toll. I assured her she looked beautiful and cosmopolitan, and  after a little unwohlsein … Continue reading →

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