for a dinner party for the season premiere of true blood last night, i baked up some truly bloody cupcakes. truly bloody cupcakes are red velvet cake with vanilla buttercream frosting and raspberry preserve filling and finished off with a sprinkling of red sugar and a splattering of corn syrup blood. oh yes and a frightening [...]
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truly bloody cupcakes
Posted in aesthetics, baking, home, noir, the apartment on June 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
bone pickin’
Posted in aesthetics, art, home, noir, the apartment on November 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
i’m a little bit behind on this, but it was so exciting at the time that i realized i must document it somewhere. a few weeks ago i found a life-size anatomical model of a human spine in a dumpster while taking a back route behind a grim shopping center to get a cup of coffee. at first, as [...]
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 [...]
coney island 1.13.08
Posted in aesthetics, my art, new york, noir, places, tagged new york, photography on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
it was really cold. i bought coffee on the boardwalk in one of those little blue and white grecian paper cups. it tasted faintly of bbq sauce and i drank it all like it was a vial of magic liquid with the words “drink me” on it. unlike alice, i didn’t shrink and i just [...]
