• Today in Newburgh.

    When I was a kid, I always thought it was stupid that people would actually take trips up to my hometown during October just to look at the leaves changing color. I…

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    Roger O’Donnell / Piano Formations.

    So, let me tell you a little bit about my friend Roger O’Donnell. He’s one of those people who can think about visual art and design and music and fashion and architecture…

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    Happy birthday, Mommy!

    My mother is in Washington, DC, right now for Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity this weekend (I am so jealous…I really wish I could go!), so she won’t see this at…

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    Powers of Ten.

    This is just one of those things I think everyone should see. I suppose it would have made sense to post this 18 days ago (you know, on 10/10/10), but I’m not…

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    Nice stuff in rooms with white floors.

    Yes, that’s really the best title I could come up with. Considering this is, what, the 37th time I’ve posted about white floors, it’s getting hard to keep the language fresh! From…

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    Little shelf in the kitchen.

    I just put this little shelf up in the kitchen in our city apartment, and it’s made such a huge difference in how I store things. So much cabinet space has been…

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    The bedroom wall is finished!

    Yay! The black wall in the bedroom is finally finished. I’m so glad I went ahead and painted the moldings black. The doorway on the left leads into a small fourth bedroom…

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    Black walls with black trim.

    After some consternation and consideration, I decided to go ahead and paint the trim in the bedroom black, too. I’ll take some photos later (I left my camera at my mother’s house!),…