Lisa Carnochan

Month: March 2011

I leave Washington D.C. today. It’s raining. The weather for our two days, however, has been very nice for early March. And the trip, wonderful.

March 10, 2011 45 Comments

Culture of Origin

How, you might wonder, do High WASP women keep their weight where they want it? For it’s true that we tend more often to the

March 8, 2011 80 Comments

Interesting brands

When I was very young little girls still wore party pants. In those days the term meant ruffled underwear. We would don our dresses, often

March 6, 2011 37 Comments

Last week I found out that my best friend, who lives in Belgium, would be coming to the US for a week. First she’s visiting

March 5, 2011 62 Comments

Literature & the Arts

When I posted about navy blue Oscar dresses, Ann asked me, quite politely, whether High WASPs should be discussing such silliness. And the answer is,

March 3, 2011 37 Comments

Fierce at 50

I’ve been blonde most of my life. For the first 30 years, blonde by virtue of genetics. Then I darkened and grayed a bit on

March 1, 2011 123 Comments