love it/hate it: love it “all the other girls are stars; you are the northern lights” whirlwinds referring to arm length as “wingspan” love letters having a favorite meal at a restaurant that isn’t on the menu, but you know they still make it feisty conversations with the boy new episodes of project runway living [...]
Archive for July, 2008
i call shotbun!
Posted in 2008, tagged pop goes the culture, quotes on 30 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t ride alone in some strange guy’s Wienermobile.” – quote from a columnist’s husband, after she told him she was invited to “meat up” with the driver of the oscar meyer wiener vehicle. good advice. also, the best thing i’ve read all day. edit: oh, it gets better if you read the whole article here. [...]
mini-vacation: denver.
Posted in 2008, tagged the boy, travel on 27 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
last weekend the boy and i had a minivacation in denver. we stayed downtown, at the magnolia hotel. i can say that i love a hotel with free breakfast, free drinks at happy hour, and milk and cookies for bedtime. each day. the hotel was rather busy, but lovely nonetheless. the building used to be [...]
Posted in 2008, tagged daily on 27 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i look like a yoga instructor today. it’s laundry day.
praise, praise, praise.
Posted in 2008, tagged books, quotes on 26 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do you have doubts about life? Are you unsure if it is worth the trouble? Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each person’s face as you pass on the street: those faces are for you. And the street itself, and the ground under the street, and the ball of fire underneath [...]
yawn. read. yawn.
Posted in 2008, tagged books, confessions, quotes on 25 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A booknap is not simply reading and then sleeping in sequential order. If you set your book or magazine aside, rolled over and slept you have not booknapped. The experience should be seamless. One moment you are reading sleepily, the next you wake up with messy hair and a strange taste in your mouth.” i [...]
m. kors.
Posted in 2008, tagged pop goes the culture, quotes, television on 23 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
even curvy girls don’t like fins coming off their butt.” this was the best line from project runway tonight. however, suede is going to have to stop referring to himself in the third person. Watching: Project Runway
orchids.
Posted in 2008, tagged the boy on 23 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
oh, and in all the busyness, i forgot to mention that my valedictorian of boyfriends is the only one in the world who would send me bright orange orchids in the middle of summer…because it would match my outfit. oh, i like him.