Fierce at 50
The Question Of Dressing For Men, After 50
It’s New Year’s Eve in the Cultural West. What, then, to wear? Let’s first wave to the Lunar New Year, and to Rosh Hashanah. Hello
December 31, 2012
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Year: 2012
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Christmas, 2012
Dove via tommylees, on Flickr, holly leaves via Clkr.com. On Dancer, on Prancer, we’re just going to take a little nap here on a fence.
December 25, 2012
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Motherhood
Colored Lights, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:11am
This year I’ve got an artificial tree, covered in colored lights and rainbow balls. Not my tradition; Significant Other’s. I got the tree at Walgreen’s,
December 22, 2012
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Last Minute Present Suggestions
Just in case you’re a last minute shopper, as I am most years, I offer a few suggestions. 1. Naracamicie has opened an online store.
December 21, 2012
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Culture of Origin
Exploring Boundaries, Both Artsy And Of Age
Few of us adhere purely to one way of dressing. We’ve all taken multiple directions, from tried and true outfits, to the adventurous, to the
December 20, 2012
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Reader’s Choice: “My Family’s Houses”
As often happens, when the time is right for a certain initiative, the universe will explain. Recently a few readers have been talking to me
December 18, 2012
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And Again, Or, Saturday Morning at 7:48am
There no way to sit down and write this morning without thinking of yesterday’s killings. A young man shot 20 children in an elementary school
December 15, 2012
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Style
A Secret Trick To Dressing Up Fancy On A Budget
A big night looms. You’ve got shoes, tights, and a dress. Jewelry, lipstick, and a coat. Not to mention one glorious scarf. Now, if I
December 13, 2012
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Fierce at 50
How To Shop Your Closet For New Year’s Eve Outfits
Last Saturday my company held its annual Holiday Party. I splurged on a salon-made updo, just as I had the previous year. This hair sortie
December 11, 2012
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Finding Your Work Tribe, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:26am
I was thinking at some point this week – maybe walking to work, maybe reading an email from an old colleague, maybe after a joking
December 8, 2012
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Fierce at 50
Context Is All
One more story about my recent trip to New York City, if I can prevail on your patience. We don’t wear winter coats much, out
December 6, 2012
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You Never Know What You’ll Learn At A Conference, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:32am
Sigh. Let’s enjoy a moment of quiet. To be precise, a moment of refrigerator hum complete with disturbing rattle. We’ll ignore domestic disturbances. I was
December 1, 2012
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