Messy Stuff: My life is a bit upside-down right now. That’s all you need to know, but it’s why I’ve been generally absent from all of my usual online activities. And from a bunch of in-person stuff too. Now go away. Oh, wait. I invited you here by writing this. Okay. Well, then. Umm… One [...]
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Sun, August 15 2010 » Halloween, blogging, food, friends, tattoo » 2 Comments
I don’t read Maggie Mason. Do you hear that, Universe? Here is a crafty, educated, independent, liberal woman who DOESN’T READ MIGHTY GIRL. I have nothing against Maggie, it’s just that, in an ever-increasing world of Well-Written Blogs, I can’t read everyone. And, since I don’t have a 2-year-old or live in San Francisco, Mighty [...]
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Wed, March 11 2009 » cars, diner pie, family, food, friends, nostalgia, tattoo, vacation » 5 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 [...]
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Thu, October 16 2008 » Vintage & Retro Style, collections, fashion, jewelry, shoes, shopping, tattoo, the office » 2 Comments
Yeah, yeah, yeah, what about the Boston photos? Well, I kinda took the weekend off, and am only getting around to uploading them now. Soon, kids. So, this weekend. Yeah. Well. It starts with my friends, Dave and Jessi, who have been planning on moving to Chicago this summer. “This summer” very suddenly became “Friday” [...]
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Mon, July 14 2008 » friends, tattoo, vacation » 3 Comments
SORE AND ACHEY: I was able to see a massage therapist on Tuesday, and she was great, but there is still residual neck pain. Add to that the muscle tensing involved in getting a new tattoo Tuesday night, as well as the lingering sting from being poked with needles 80-gazillion times, and you will understand [...]
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Tue, May 27 2008 » cars, friends, tattoo » 3 Comments