I'm a verbivore!
I haven’t written in a while. If you’re a regular reader, you’ve already noticed this. Not that my blog was ever “about” anything, but I’ve felt as though I have even less to add these days. I’m picking up the odd design job here and there, and busying myself with jewelry-making in between. I’ve been [...]
Thu, October 30 2008 » Halloween, blogging, cute and fuzzy bunny, friends, jewelry, pets, sewing » 6 Comments
I’m at Costco. There are two girls roaming the same aisles that I am. Sharing a cart, they are both wearing the same outfit: blond hair pulled back in messy ponytails, snug boot-cut jeans, black sneakers, and oversized red t-shirts printed with a tagline which indicates that they work at a local steakhouse. It’s Costco, [...]
Tue, October 21 2008 » food, friends, nostalgia, shopping, trans-fatty acids » 6 Comments
In a word, pish. The advertising was so promising: farm fresh produce, all-natural meats, old fashioned bakery, etc. I was excited to be able to go on opening day, and hoped to be lucky enough to not only use my coupon for free eggs, but score a free reusable shopping bag. The parking lot was [...]
Fri, October 17 2008 » food, shopping » 9 Comments
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is not my favorite movie. It’s not included in my admittedly small personal library. But there is one scene which, due in no small part to the nature of my “day job,” is very near and dear to my heart. Jim Blandings, feeling the constraits of a small, New [...]
Thu, October 16 2008 » Vintage & Retro Style, collections, fashion, jewelry, shoes, shopping, tattoo, the office » 2 Comments
Watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat! Today is Wednesday, and my third day without work OR with any contracts lined up. This is also the first week that I haven’t filled all of my non-working time with portfolio updates, resumé updates, and business card design (Hey, where are my business cards? Shouldn’t [...]
Wed, October 15 2008 » jewelry, the office » No Comments
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