October 16, 2006 – 5:00 am
We spent a nice family day in Chicago yesterday. Started the afternoon at the newly re-opened Chicago History Museum. I went especially for the Christian Dior exhibit, Dior: A New Look, which was definitely worth the trip. Most of Dior’s evening gowns would work today – the afternoon dresses? Probably not. The rest of the museum […]
October 13, 2006 – 5:00 am
Okay – add another addiction to the list – Flickr. I’ve got it baaad. If you ever need to lose track of a morning, this is your ticket. I’m slowly branching out, adding photos to my account, and viewing more and more. Sorry if I end up sucking you in as well. Be warned! […]
October 12, 2006 – 5:00 am
What happened to fall? This is what my back patio looks like today – and the snow showers haven’t let up yet! Enjoying the moment is challenging for me today, but I’m trying. I fought the urge to cocoon, fired up the Mini and went down to Gale Gand’s new restaurant at the new Westin […]
October 11, 2006 – 5:00 am
Found another photographer to love yesterday. Liz Shuman takes simple, yet eye-catching photos that capture the world so well! Nothing more to add, just go to her website or flickr account and check it out, already!
October 10, 2006 – 5:00 am
My nightstand is going to crumble from the weight of the books I need to read this fall. Today, Adam Gopnik’s book,Through the Children’s Gate: A Home in New York, is out, and it follows his wonderful book Paris to the Moon. I loved that book, featuring essays about life in Paris, especially his story about […]