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Respite, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:18am

Everybody breathe. Many of us have a three-day weekend here in the USA. Everyone who celebrates Christmas has finally, finally, dug out of the holiday

February 18, 2012 30 Comments

A Really Funny Blogger That Might Make Your Friday Even Better

I’ve read a lot of the big bloggers over the past 3 years. And have also stopped reading many. I continue, however, with Amalah. The

February 17, 2012 14 Comments

Style

A Deconstruction Of Baggy Pants Syndrome, Or, Clothing Isn’t Simple

Blogging has taught me so much. About confession, about persistence, about the Hail Mary of creative writing. And that I wear my pants too big.

February 16, 2012 78 Comments

And The Winner Is…

Danielle, congratulations! Random.Org chose you as the winner of Tommy Hilfiger’s very generous giveaway. To everyone who entered, thank you, thank you, thank you. I

February 15, 2012 5 Comments

Career

A Business Casual Uniform For Women, Borrowing From Neckties

There’s nothing so useful as a uniform. Get up, consider what to wear for all of 3 minutes, go. And there’s little so difficult as

February 14, 2012 39 Comments

Are You An Adult? Or, Saturday Morning at 9:26am

I was asked, the other day, “What makes an adult?” An interesting question. Can we locate a definitive marker of adulthood? Age. We’ve established some

February 11, 2012 41 Comments

Culture of Origin

Tommy Hilfiger: The Brand, The Perfume, The Giveaway

Tommy Hilfiger was born on March 24th, 1951 – most likely with the real name of Thomas Jacob Hilfiger. On February 9, 2012, he (to

February 9, 2012 75 Comments

Dinner With The Donald. And Some Others.

We’ve all been to at least one good dinner party, right? Define the good, you say? Warm light, shoes off, laughter. Food delicious enough that

February 7, 2012 36 Comments

When Google Holds Your Digital Self Hostage, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:09am

This morning I find myself unable to access my personal Gmail account. Like many of you, surely, I have several email addresses. Until an hour

February 4, 2012 27 Comments

Travel

A Review Of The St. Regis, San Francisco: Bring The Kids

Last weekend, my sister, brother-in-law, niece, significant other, and I stayed at the St. Regis in San Francisco. Separate rooms of course, and I don’t

February 2, 2012 41 Comments

Louis Vuitton Around The ‘Sphere

Two of my favorite bloggers wrote about Louis Vuitton just recently. First, we have the INIMITABLE Maximinimus, on about LV trunks. And yes, I did

January 30, 2012 19 Comments