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  • Music Mix #1: Summertime Jams.

    It’s been a long, long time since I’ve made a mix tape. Like…uh, maybe 15 years? And considering making mix tapes used to be one of my all-time favorite activities, that’s kinda…

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    That extra room at the back of the house.

    You know that room at the back of our house? The one I painted white? Yeah, that one. I’d been using it as an office for a while, but after we relocated…

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    Lipstick Queen.

    My obsession with hot-orange-red lipstick (previously well-documented here) has shown no signs of letting up over the past six months, and now that we’re moving into warmer months, I’ve been determined to…

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    I’ve got faith in you.

    Hey! Look what I got! Crazy, right? Thanks to all of the amazing comments on this post, I came to (at least) two conclusions: (1) iPhones are great, and (2) I should…

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    Janelle Monae + NYC.

    Janelle Monáe? Amazing. Seriously. Last night was one of those magical concert experiences where you know you’ve witnessed something really special. This girl…she is something. I need to see her again as…

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    Hooligans in Wondaland.

    I’ve professed my love and adoration for Janelle Monae before (goodness, a LOT has happened with her career since I wrote that post!), and tonight it’s gonna happen! She’s playing at Roseland…

  • David Lynch Signature Cup Coffee.

    “David Lynch Signature Cup Coffee” commercial // Directed by David Lynch, 2011 This is, by far, the finest commercial ever made. Really—watch this (the whole thing) and tell me you don’t want…