Pineapples for All

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

I’m not a financial whiz or economic genius. Mostly, when it comes to money I feel like I FAIL AT LIFE. Yeah, that about sums it up. Moving on…. Then, I read articles like this one wherein pinstriped British bankers were identified as leaning out their office windows yesterday, “taunting demonstrators and waving 10 pound [...]

I'm a Big Girl Now

Friday, June 1st, 2007

It’s my birthday. Okay, not really. Not ’til Tuesday, but it feels like it as Kit and I are leaving for London in a mere 6 hours. Hooray! But seeing as how it will be my b-day, I would like the following: Tea at the Savoy For this trend to stop. Seriously. Just make it [...]

Tallyho!

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

I’m going to London next Friday with Kit! I’m a flurry of activity right now trying to plan out what sundresses to pack (when in doubt pack them all, right?), studying the Tube map, getting over my disappointment upon learning the Queen does not like visitors between October and July, and acquainting myself with the [...]

Newsbreaking Stories….

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

This week, the venerable (what? I love it.) US Weekly brought us the timely report that Pete Doherty is having a bad influence on Kate Moss. Oh, and he fed a penguin a blunt.

Versailles

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

I’ve never seen a castle before. Yes, I’ve seen Cinderella’s castle…at DISNEY WORLD (which for the record is actually Sleeping Beauty’s castle), but I mean, like, a real castle. I’ve never seen one of those. I realized this today while reading about the Loire Valley and Ile-de-France regions (yes, I’m reading about France). The realization [...]