by music hall | Jan 15, 2019 | Words by Roy Hall
Arran by Roy Hall The ad ran something like this. “Invest in a new distillery in the Isle of Arran. Your £450 payment will result in 12 cases of blended whisky and as a holder of a Founders Bond. You will also receive a personal tour of the distillery.” Now this... 
by music hall | Jan 15, 2019 | Words by Roy Hall
Citizenship by Roy Hall “Oh, you speak English? Thank God. You’re the first one today,” said the immigration officer. I came to the U.S. in 1970, following the love of my life. We spent the first year in Binghamton, NY and after marrying, we moved to Israel for four... 
by music hall | Jan 15, 2019 | Words by Roy Hall
Berlin Stories by Roy Hall KaDeWe “How can you stand to be here after all that happened to your family?” Her name was Anna and she lived in East Berlin. I met her at the champagne bar in the food level of the KaDeWe department store in West Berlin. The champagne bar... 
by music hall | Jan 15, 2019 | Words by Roy Hall
Trade Shows by Roy Hall Politics. “Roy, I need you to be on your best behavior,” said my friend Tony who worked for Epos Acoustics, an English loudspeaker company. “I’m going to bring Margaret Beckett to your room at CES. She’s here on a trade mission and I want her... 
by music hall | Jan 15, 2019 | Words by Roy Hall
Food, Wine, and Advice by Roy Hall One. When I moved to Manhattan in the mid-seventies things were not expensive, but I was almost always penniless. My wife, a student at Parsons School of Design, worked part-time as a cashier in a supermarket, and I had various jobs...
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