September 2009
9 posts
Holy Toledo!
Praise be to Isabel Toledo and all that her innovatively amazing mind has to offer not only the fashion world, but also the world of people as well. I saw her speak tonight (along with her BRILLIANT artist husband Ruben) at FIT and she is simply…a vision. If her groundbreaking silhouettes and construction work do not shock and amaze, then her beautiful persona and the passion she has for...
Isle of Gov
True to their word (as they so often are), TimeOut was right. Governor’s Island is shaping up to be one of the premier day vacation spots of the future. If you are looking for a way to get out of the city this fall, FERRY…DON’T WALK, to the Island of Governor’s. In addition to the 5 minute ferry to get there, the diverse art exhibits, AMAZING art installations, roving...
Why I love photography, Ithaca, NY, and the idea...
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“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves”
—Rainer Maria Rilke
Folks is just folks.
“Before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself.”
—Harper Lee, as spoken by the character Atticus Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird”
Besides supplying me with my future children’s names, “To Kill a Mockingbird” is one of my favorite books of all time. I’m talking Top Three here. I might even go so far as to say it is one...
Word.Inspired.Wear.
I started this blog with the express purpose of getting all the ideas out of my head and into the world. This includes writing, pictures, sketches, thoughts, random ideas, etc.
The biggest contribution I hope to make here is for my long-term business. I am calling it word.inspired.wear., and I hope to create “fashion” silhouettes based on lines from plays, literature, and music. I am...
This is why I miss Sassy Maxy
Top Ten
The incredibly talented crew at Go To Die decided to make a “Top Ten” list of fantasy hook-ups. Here be mine!
(In no particular order)
1. Kate Winslet
She showed her bubbies back in her Titanic days…she showed them again after she had 2 babies….this woman is fearless.
2. P!nk
One word: Trapeze.
3. Rachel McAdams
This lady is one of the most versatile and...