Monthly Archives: August 2008
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch Who watches over you Make a little birdhouse in your soul —TMBG Back in February, I was visiting a friend who lives up in north Boulder. As we got out of … Continue reading
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The Town That Fun Built
An old Jersey friend (that is, I’ve known her for a long time, not that she’s old!) shared this vintage promotional video today. Seaside Heights was a day trip for me growing up, and I used to go down a … Continue reading
Posted in amusement parks, friends, nostalgia, vacation, Vintage & Retro Style
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Helpful Household Hint: sleepitude
Note: When awakened by the hum of distant early morning commuter traffic, it is best to get up and close the window at that time instead of trying to sleep through it and waking every 5-10 minutes until you finally … Continue reading
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Krazy Jail Time
Setting: Hot rod/kustom car show hosted by Krazy Kreations and Xtreme Collision in Westminster, CO. Cast of characters: Three pretty gals, and one adorable pinstriper working on a motorcycle in the garage. M: That pinstriper is cute. T: Cha, YEAH. … Continue reading
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Icebox Cake! Calder, shoes, etc.
It’s another scattered, icebox cake post, kids. Without further ado: August’s masthead is a tight crop of a photo I took of a Calder mobile (Red, Black, and Blue, 1968) which hangs in the Milwaukee Art Museum. Alexander Calder and … Continue reading
Posted in collections, friends, Halloween, life-threatening clutter, sewing
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