it’s a rough monday back at the office. i have a long to do list of things that have been hiding out in my head all weekend but conquering the list is easier said than done.
where to begin, where to begin….
(distraction momentarily sets in)
more photos from my cubicle life after the jump
Archive for September, 2008
my cubicle life
Posted in Uncategorized on September 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
best sunday dress
Posted in Uncategorized on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
bidding on this loverly dress ended this weekend. it went for much more money than i was able to spend so now i will just admire the photos till the memory of it fades…
that and keep my eye on seller copycat_vintage for future promising finds.
LARFD
Posted in Uncategorized on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rutherford Fire Deptn (that’s right, LARFD) held their annual town wide yard sale this past Saturday. With our first round of 20 oz. cups of coffee in hand, my friend Melissa and i braved the muggy weather in search of suburban treasures. our findings were a little slim but joy-filled nonetheless (and unbelievably cheap). my purchases [...]
saturday night
Posted in Uncategorized on September 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
last night i saw destry rides again at the glorious jersey city loews theater. it was a good night.
flowers of the forest
Posted in Uncategorized on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
No daintie flowre or herbe that growes on grownd,
No arborett with painted blossoms drest
And smelling sweete, but there it might be fownd
To bud out faire, and throwe her sweete smels al arownd.
Faerie Queene. Book ii. Canto vi. St. 12.
i really like whichgoose’s headpieces. perfect for the most unpractical of pastimes like a midsummer night’s dream, attending [...]
a chatelaine for collecting, recording and remembering: for sophie calle
Posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i stumbled upon this little mysterious treasure a few years ago while searching for online images of artwork by french artist sophie calle (whom i love). it is made by jeweler melanie bilenker and i imagine it was created to honor or atleast represent calle’s artistic method and the nature of her work. i like that bilenker’s pieces are [...]
as marlene dietrich looks over my shrine of sickness…
Posted in Uncategorized on September 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
pink eye and a cold in the same week. i have been out from work sick for two days and living off popsicles, r-tanna, tea from my favorite ‘father’ mug and an old issue of the new york times.
look at my new peach dress
Posted in Uncategorized on September 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(from tsutpen’s blogspot of wonderful and weird images)
from ebay, $20.
it fits well but is very fragile with no buttons, zippers or stretch.
wish me luck.
rooms with a view
Posted in aesthetics, art, ephemera, home, love, new york, noir, people, photography, places, pretty things on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
meryl smith’s art is way cool. maybe even a little too cool.
but i really do love her “tea shirt”
and her flower deer
and whatever the hell this creepy amazingness is called:
ok, actually i love all of her stuff but none more than her living quarters which were photographed by Todd Selby for his website, www.theselby.com. Click the image [...]
jean-baptiste grenouille could do it…
Posted in aesthetics, clothing, love, people, pretty things on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
if i had a quarter for every dram of cuteness, lovliness, and overall preciousness that clara bow was, i would be a mighty rich lady because i’d bottle in little glass vials, apply it to pulse points daily and sell the rest on the black market to greedy hotel heiresses and the o’ so aging queen [...]
