can you keep a secret?

I got my hair cut — quite seriously cut — this afternoon and I managed not to blurt this news out in my nightly phone chat with Pater, so my family will all be very…

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not all rainbows but still (very still)

Can you bear a few more weather/view shots? I can’t help but be mesmerized by the rich variety of different horizons that modulate in front of my windows over the course of days, weeks, months,…

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New-Again Beloved Old Shoes

It’s been a while since there was anything remotely fashion-y or “what the mature woman is wearing” ’round here. Just too busy, and then when I get a minute, I fill it up right away…

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Pleasures of Red

My new red bagarrived a few weeks ago, and as I promised Editor (of Up and Down Town, the former Retail Recovery, and the brand new Into Construction) that I’d display the innards once I…

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Second, Third, and then Just Too Many: More Thoughts About Style

Blogging is an interesting activity, having some of the spontaneity and fluidity of an oral conversation but with the fixity of writing. If I were trying to write an essay on my reservations about fashion-blogging,…

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