Monthly Archives: September 2009

Hey, that’s my swimsuit!

A few weeks ago, I finally finished a book that I had been reading on and off for a couple of months. It’s titled Picture This! The Inside Story and Classic Photos of UPI Newspapers, and it’s a compelling read … Continue reading

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Halloween Costumes!

COMPLETELY SELF-SERVING POST ALERT. If you find yourself looking for some inspiration for Halloween this year, please allow me to suggest the following, all available (as I write this) at my etsy shop: ABBA, or Charlie’s Angels? A gal bought … Continue reading

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Tamara Jane

After reading enough of Wynk’s foodie posts, and nabbing a complete (COMPLETE!) pressure cooker from a thrift store, I’ve been itching to preserve some… well, something. My pressure cooker comes (COMPLETE!) with the Mirro-Matic Pressure Pan manual/recipe book, dating to … Continue reading

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mostly about Halloween

**Twitter** – For those who like to broadcast their lives but can’t be bothered writing a blog or using Facebook. — @MrDrewseph Yeah, um, oops. I am told by the author that the above tweet isn’t directed at me, but … Continue reading

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School Lunch

As some of you know, I have an etsy shop out of which I sell jewelry that I design/make, and also vintage clothing and accessories. Aaaaand vintage sewing patterns. (buy my stuff) About those sewing patterns: Each one is hand … Continue reading

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