Wednesday, July 8, 2009
I first went to London when I was 15. During that trip, I bleached my bangs blonde and got my left ear pierced for a second time. When I arrived home, my mother was very upset about these things. Good thing I didn’t tell her that I smooched a 20-something guy during the whole flight [...]
Continue reading about London, Day 2: More Naughty Art
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
MrB and I arrived in London this morning in time for a day full of thunderstorms, redeemed by dinner with our gorgeous friends Bruce, Michele and Dave at Hix Oyster & Chop House. At one point, I excused myself to visit the ladies’ room, where I puzzled over a framed drawing in one of the [...]
Continue reading about London, Day 1: An Interesting Ladies’ Room
Monday, July 6, 2009
In the ’80s, a designer named Sandra Garratt had a concept for modular, one-size-fits-all, mix-and-match clothing. She did two lines based on that idea: Units and Multiples. I particularly remember the Multiples accessory pieces that you could wear as a scarf or belt or top or whatever else you could invent. I hadn’t thought of [...]
Continue reading about Multiplication Rock*
Monday, July 6, 2009
Gorgeous bloggers LJ and Fiona from SOS! Save Our Shoes were in town and I was lucky enough to meet them briefly. They were so charming! They were also good sports and willingly posed for the quintessential New York photo complete with oozing garbage bags and a subway sign. Thanks, ladies! Meanwhile, don’t forget to [...]
Continue reading about Gorgeous Bloggers and Garbage
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Since I launched the redesigned blog, I’ve been using a word-verification program that allows me to enter my own words. When you see things like “bikini” or “WendyB” — yes, I picked them. (The program came with “Ikea” for unknown reasons.) I’m not sure if I’m going to keep this particular word-verification style. I prefer [...]
Continue reading about You’re Not Seeing Things
Thursday, July 2, 2009
I was brooding about some shizz the other day and gorgeous ex-blogger ENC gave me this helpful list of alternative activities. Fold clean clothes Plan your day tomorrow (do not include any murder plots) Return a call/e-mail to a friend Listen to every word MrB says about how his day went after you ask him [...]
Continue reading about My To-Do List
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
When I first told my dogs, Henry and Gigi, that I would be doing this blog, they said, “Oh noes! We has enuf werk!” (They sometimes speak in loldog.) On my original blog, the dogs are frequently called upon to pose with purses and other objects, so the idea of more camera time overwhelmed them. [...]
Continue reading about Working Like a Dog at a Studio*
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Henry’s response: “If I see any dogs, I’ll let them know.”
Continue reading about Rule: No Dogs on the Couch
