Tweet This is a terrific video explaining the insane festival of St Paddy’s Day that happens in my home town every year. As you also know, I have been posting a lot about children’s television programming lately, and this coincides with the Jim Henson exhibit at the Mississippi Museum of Art. Kermit was the co […]
Tweet I miss the marching parades in New Orleans so much! In the photo (scanned; complete with coffee stains), I am proudly displaying a cabbage I caught from one of the fine gentlemen of the Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day Club parade in (I think) 1997. I also couldn’t get enough of the ego gratification […]
Tweet In the seventies my very glamorous mom would wear Liberty of London scarves with giant sunglasses and frosty lipstick. As a a designer I always loved Liberty prints, and you now see before you an early arrival of the new LoL collection for Target – gorgeous velvet backed double flanged pillows – for 19.99!!! […]
Tweet I just can’t get too excited about the Oscars anymore, but I love getting this sneak peek at the set by David Rockwell
Tweet Linda Knight is fellow poster from Citymommy. I always enjoy her perspectives and was thrilled to find that she wrote this commercial that debuted yesterday at the SuperBowl. When I saw the spot yesterday I nearly died when I saw Sockmonkey riding a mechanical bull. That kind of stuff could have Ashton Kutcher shreiking […]
Tweet …passing this on! I hope that my little Critter will always love music the way I do. He’s already doing air guitar and drumming on any and every surface. And I encourage it, even when it’s a little embarrassing, because magic moments can happen when we let them do their thing! Thanks to Shane […]
Tweet It’s been wicked hot here in the hood lately. And don’t say “you don’t know hot, living in LA”, because I DO know hot. I have lived in NEW ORLEANS and TUCSON for pete’s sake, so I know hot, and it has been hot. The thing about hot here is that no one has […]
Tweet …of 30 Rock. Lord knows I see PLENTY of Sesame Street lately, and it ROCKS!! Thanks to Susan for the link to this dissertation proving that 30 Rock has Been Done. Bryan Lynch points adamantly to the truth.
Tweet now that I have the Critter I try not to poison him. This article by Karen Murphy of Causecast is a nice clean breakdown of natural to biodynamic. Also check out the tees by charity:water that I saw at Saks today. They’re having a big saaaale!
Tweet …who hates getting telephone voicemail. These days we have texts, email, twitter, Facebook and Lord knows what else, and I still have to dial up to get a message? Sigh. This article agrees…
