Author Archives: Jane

Phoning It In

Hello, all!  It is day 3 post-Lasik for me, and although I am a slave to eye drops and ugly sunglasses for a while, I am glad it’s over!  Unfortunately, I’m not quite up to my usual rambling, consumerist self.  Therefore, today’s entry will be quick:  Design*Sponge has opened a shop today, and there are […]

Friday Five

It’s Lasik Day!  And consequently, I am a nervous wreck, because that is how I roll.  Therefore, today’s five are my current favorite ways to distract my mind. 1.    Stephen Colbert’s Word from 9/27 Deals with the Clinton/Wallace Fox News “controversy”  (courtesy of YouTube)  Five minutes of satire bliss. 2.    Justin Timberlake’s “My […]

Cedar Seven

I wish I could say this was my “get”, but thanks to Mav of Port2Port Press, I’ve found another artist to adore.  Cindy Jaswal, from Vancouver, BC, has the most charming and captivating art at her web site, Cedar Seven.  I am a big bird fan, and I just love the bird art featured in her portfolio. […]

Consumerism isn’t just for humans ….

I saw these adorable dog treats a couple of weeks ago at the Down Town Dog, a local dog store that carries lots of cool treats for your favorite dog(s).  Roll Over Red Rover, based in Novato, CA, makes the cutest dog treats ever!  The packaging is delightful, and the treats are soooo cute – they […]

Project Runway

The fall tv season is upon us, and I am busy keeping up with my favorite shows.  Studio 60 is wonderful, and written so that I’m constantly having to pay attention so as not to miss something.  The Office never fails to make me laugh, and of course, there is the Monday through Thursday commitment […]