The Toy Fair is in Town

Thursday is always a banner day in New York nightlife. Couple that with Toy Fair being in town and it just being a banner day for (birthday) parties, then you've got the makings of a short novel/cyber column.

You remember the classics don't you? Classics are the things that you fondly recall when unenlightened, that you pick up to feel better, to get inspired, to enrich one's mind. Well. The classics are getting updated from Barbie ads to Playmobil toys. In fact, this morning (Thursday, February 11, 1999), I spent in the Princess Suite at the Sheraton listening intently to product managers and vice presidents of companies elaborate.