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Shoes In Pieces

I love shoes. In fact, they are the only thing, except kitchen utensils, for which I enjoy shopping and, unlike kitchen utensils, they are put to good use. My friends know my passion for shoes which is why I ended up with those shoe Christmas ornaments that the MOMA shop made popular in the 1990′s. [...]

Bouquets That Never Die

Do you remember when I stumbled upon those amazing wedding bouquets made out of vintage jewelry? (I actually inspired a friend to choose gems over blossoms for her wedding because of that post – how cool is that?!) Well, I’ve found another alternative to the easily wilted and eventual decaying floral arrangement brides and first [...]

August Break: Just A Rock

I’m beginning to think that very little in life should ever be labelled “just a ______.” Ain’t the universe truly grand?

August Break: Flights of Fancy

I came upon this tree, in the front yard of a stranger’s house. It was festooned with a multitude of cages both practical and surreal. It had a mate as well, bedecked with even more birdhouses. I heard no chirps from happy inhabitants but I was not dismayed. I don’t think that’s the point.

August Break: A Mattress

I am utterly captivated by the tradition of abandoning unwanted furniture on sidewalks and street corners in urban centers. Does this happen in other countries? Does it happen in the burbs? I’ve always been curious to know the stories behind the rejects, long before that commercial with the catchy tune where the two guys pick [...]

  • Find Pleasure In Being Note-Worthy

    Peek-A-Boo Geode Tiger Eye Gold Necklace
    Noted Design on Etsy
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  • LITERARY PLEASURE


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