You know how I love dramatic costumes and extreme accessories? Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2015
365 Days of Beautiful Things!!!
3/1/14 To Blog or Not to Blog
I did it! I managed at least one post every single day for an entire year. Continue reading
Etsomnia™ Volume XXXI: Green Day
I never seem to have anything appropriate to wear on St. P’s Day. Maybe this year, I should get myself one of these. By NoSleevesNoProblems
Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)
Dueling Ukuleles
Kala Ukuleles
If you told me I would have spent an entire day voluntarily listening to ukulele music, I would have called you crazy. Continue reading
Medieval Surfboards:
boom-art.com
How’s this for art in unexpected places? Continue reading
Did Margaret Hamilton Just Fly By?
In spite of all the damage and the drama that Hurricane Sandy brought into our lives, I still love weather. Continue reading
Between the Cracks
Last week, fellow blogger Sanpiano posted this picture of a drawing on brick by artist and illustrator David Zinn. I was immediately hooked! Continue reading
YRU Jealous?
This is not my first time talking about shoes. In my defense, one of my dream careers (all of which I have yet to pursue) is shoe design, so I’m always fascinated by innovative design. Continue reading
Ze Frankly My Dear:
Happy Friday! Today, because I feel like it, it’s Ze Frank day! Continue reading
Etsomnia™ Volume XXX: Sexy Time
It’s hard to think of this psychedelic romper as sexy when the model is sitting like she’s trying to sneak one out. It’s also hard to think of it as sexy because it’s stupid and makes her look like a giant toddler.
Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)
Warning: NSFWOCOMR*
*Not Safe For Work or Children or My Relatives
It’s Hard to Swing (When You Can’t Feel Your Toes)
Baby, it’s cold outside!
I don’t know how the weather is where you are, but in NYC it’s unusually frigid. Yes, yes, I know there are plenty of places in the world colder than we are, but we’re not used to this, and I am tired of being cold! I decided I needed a playlist to get the blood pumping. Continue reading
Mardi Gras Mask-erade!
Photo credit: Glenwood
The Worst Room (A.K.A. The Best Tumblr)
I love real estate. The good, the bad, the nutty, all of it. So when I happened upon the Tumblr known as The Worst Room, I knew I’d found something special. Continue reading
Out of the Minds of Babes
Budsies
Missing the Point:
Washington Square Press / BuzzFeed
The Ultimate Meet Cute
In Sickness and In Health
“Being married is like having a color TV. Once you have it, you never want to go back to black & white.” -Danny Perasa, the most adorable man in the world
A New Church:
David LaChapelle Studio
(Note: I got all kinds of scooped on this video, and I nearly scrapped the post when I realized I’d taken too long, but I decided that at least some of you might have missed it.)
Ballet dancer Sergei Polunin absolutely kills it in this video set to Hozier’s “Take Me to Church.” Continue reading
A Valentine to Elderly Mothers
“Why can’t you fly now, mother?”
“Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forget the way.”
“Why do they forget the way?”
“Because they are no longer gay and innocent and heartless. It is only the gay and innocent and heartless who can fly.”
― “Peter Pan” J.M. Barrie
Etsomnia™ Volume XXIX: What Time Is It?
Those cherubs are looking suspiciously buxom, and their gold lamé boy shorts are reminding me of Peter Hinwood’s Rocky Horror costume. That’s too much irony, even for me.
Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)
My OBT 