Grandma, me, Mommy, and Mormor; around 1980. Happy Mother’s Day to to all of the mommies out there, including my own.…
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Inspired by Victoria’s great post about black sofas, I put together a collection of primarily white rooms with black elements in them. This is my favorite kind of atmosphere—ethereal and peaceful; grounded…
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For a few weeks every spring (April or May, depending on where you live), you can find fiddlehead ferns at farmers markets, natural food stores, and even some supermarkets. If you see…
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I said I would finish repairing/painting the three living room windows during my vacation, and…I did! Late last night I finished stripping the last of the many coats of paint off of…
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Well, it looks like this for at least another 30 minutes. Then I really have to get up and get busy. As I’ve mentioned, I usually spend my vacation time working on…
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1) No, I’m not dead! 2) Yes, I am super-duper busy. 3) Wow, it’s really hot out. 4) Indeed, I will be back soon. In conclusion: How are you? What’s going on…
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Let’s all start out this Friday with the beautiful new Morrissey video for “Ganglord”, directed by Dennis Roberts and filmed at Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. (Evergreen, which is one…
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Millet Cinnamon Bread from Sami’s Bakery, coffee with soy milk, place mat from Chilewich. Evan is sitting across the table, looking dapper. I have shiny black nails and a giant, green ring.…








