These were my mother’s back in the 70′s. She gave them to me when I was in high school–or maybe I should say, I saved them from the attic! I’ve worn them so much the soles are worn down and separating, but I can’t bear to get rid of them. In high school my favorite [...]
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Tomorrow morning is the first day of the Noble Youth sample sale at Glamlist.com! It’s private, so grab your invitation from me if you haven’t already. In my anticipation I’ve been looking at the designs on their website. This is from their Fall collection: Eggplant and grays, fine herringbone cropped pants–those are adorable! She looks [...]
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I have dealt with oily skin since I was a teenager–I’m talking grease slick yucky uncomfortable problematic oily skin. My older sister works at a high-end spa, so I know all the standard tips: use a non-soap face cleanser, use toner, moisturize… It just didn’t work for me, ladies. That conventional wisdom is for girls [...]
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This is cooler than I thought it would be. The fabulous Gala Darling has directed my attention toward a website where you paste a bunch of text, hit a button, and see a colorful tag cloud made from the text. I grabbed some random text from an old diary (it happened to be a post [...]
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I’ve been reading American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis. You may have seen the movie with Christian Bale (who is sooo freaking unbelievably hot by the way). The book is amazing. Genius. And somehow, about 100x more brutal and violent than the film if you can imagine that (don’t–it’s gross), in fact, it’s absolutely unreadable [...]
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I’ve been a fan of Joy Division’s since I first saw this video on Mtv’s 120 Minutes when I was a teenager.
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