NYC Friday: Night at the Museum

Posted by on Feb 22, 2008 in dish | 0 comments Today was an awesome day in the Big Apple! First, we woke up to three inches of snow on the ground! Pretty cool stuff for this Florida gal. I haven’t been in serious snow for years. All the natives were probably annoyed at the snow-eating grin on my face. Got some nice pix, so that was good.Props to my favorite French store, Targét, for sponsoring free Friday night at the Museum of Modern...
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10 Things You’d Buy if You Had a Million Bucks

Posted by on Jan 29, 2008 in dish | 1 comment Barenaked Ladies are so going through my head right now…The rules: Ten things you’d buy, no scholarships or altruism, completely self-centered. Ooooookay–since scholarships and college plans are my default in my “win the lottery” plan, this might be tough.1959 Corvette Convertible, Admiral Blue. I love, love, love the look of these cars! It’s a work of art,...
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$700 V-8 Moment

Posted by on Jan 28, 2008 in dish | 0 comments Remember those commercials for V-8? The ones where the characters realize the folly of their ways and whack themselves in the forehead, saying “Wow! I could have had a V-8”? That was me earlier today. ‘Cept my moment didn’t have anything to do with the USDA Food Pyramid.Today I got the call from the nice man at the data recovery service that has my dead hard drive. Dead...
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Thirteen Questions to Ponder

Posted by on Jan 24, 2008 in dish | 1 comment I stole these from Macy (waving…again….). She stole them off the Net somewhere. They’re worth it. 1) If you could time-travel, and go back to any particular time/place in history, what would it be? Turn of the century America. Love those Gibson Girl hairdos. And is it weird that I could totally rock a bustle?2) If you could go back and relive any time in your life, what would...
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Snip, Snip

Posted by on Nov 8, 2007 in dish | 0 comments Today, a haircut. This isn’t earth-shattering news, but it’s been a while. A bra-strap length while, actually. Hair with my kind of curl doesn’t need to go that long, especially since my favorite shoes are a variety of Birkenstock–Tatamis, the cute ones, but Birkenstock nonetheless. Add the streaky going-back-to-natural hair, and you have a recipe for granola girl, which...
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