Raptures
The Rapture Of A Northern Maritime
There were no berries this year, on Ingmarsö. We traded them in, apparently, for sun. Day after day of sun. No rain means few berries,
July 19, 2010
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Category: Travel
What Everybody Ought To Know About Real Swedish Home Style
To some, Swedish home style means something like these below. Seats? I’m not sure. The Grandes Dames among us might dream more grandly. Maybe of
July 19, 2010
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12 Critically Important Travel Notes
My uniform of black yoga pants, black tee, black pumas + LV and diamond studs usually works fine for travel. A shortage of water for
July 19, 2010
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Whilst In Sweden; The Sturdy Gal Wears
No little black dresses over here. Of course my sisters and I had to confer to make sure that was really OK. Feels a little
July 12, 2010
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Vacation Far Away From The Modern World, Or, The Stockholm Archipelago
Have you ever wanted to take a vacation from 2010? To step into an Ingmar Bergman landscape, especially a happy one? How do you feel
July 8, 2010
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The Joy Of Local Boutiques, And A San Francisco Designer
I found my standalone top. Or, shall we say, a standalone top. Now that I’ve found one I realize I may need a few more.
July 1, 2010
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One Small Purchase In Paris
I did make one purchase in Paris. Two oven mitts and a dish towel. Or, as my best friend calls them, a tea towel. Her
June 1, 2010
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Why Do They Call Paris "The City Of Light?"
Why do they call Paris the “City of Light?” All cities have light. And dark, for that matter. Another look at the neon signs and
May 27, 2010
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Eating In Paris Is Not Like Eating In Other Places. Some People Talk To You, Some People Don’t.
For those of us who like to feel we’ve snagged the best of the best, eating in Paris can cause Street Fair Anxiety. You know
May 26, 2010
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Shopping And Style-Spotting On the Rive Droite. Including What To Wear When You Wash Your Car.
It appears, after all, that chic in Paris isn’t all that different from chic in New York City. If my limited-data observations are correct, globalization
May 24, 2010
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The Privilege[d] Guide To Paris (for not too many euros…)
In case we were at all confused about the city in question:). My trip to Belgium and Paris was a surprise. This meant that I
May 21, 2010
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Antwerp Fashion, Real And Imagined
Antwerpen Centraal. A train station. A beautiful train station. From the era of decorative iron. Thursday, my friend and I traveled from her small town
May 20, 2010
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