Enough, perhaps, to compensate Mrs. Murphy, a lifelong Manhattanite, for the grocery-shopping and cooking she must now do, given the dearth of neighborhood restaurants to deliver breakfast eggs and bagels and dinners of every imaginable cuisine.
Imagine the head of state of the world's fifth biggest economy scooting through the streets of Paris at night to a rendezvous, and being delivered breakfast at 8am by his bodyguard.
We alternated between always promptly delivered breakfasts on our balcony and a breakfast buffet on the main-house terrace with its Florida keystone balustrade.
With a couple clicks of the mouse, Urbanfetch will deliver Breakfast-in-a-Bag ($100) -- a half-dozen H&H East bagels, lox and cream cheese, four Fresh Samantha juices and a newspaper, all in a chic straw tote by the designer Annabel Ingall -- in less than an hour.
That way, when you arrive at 6 a.m. and your body thinks it is 1 a.m., she said, you can have breakfast delivered to your room, then take a nap to avoid jet lag.
Only two things are known about Humberto for certain: he spoke Spanish, and he was delivering some breakfast sandwiches when the plane struck 1 World Trade Center at 8 48 a.m.
Then there's an endless number of meal programs to choose from, which do the work for you by delivering your breakfast, lunch and dinner in ready-to-microwave, controlled-portion sizes.
