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Oh how I coveth thee, McQueen Grinling Gibbons Gold-Heeled Show Boot

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I’m excited by these Alexander McQueen shoes as art. I could never wear something that adds 15cm to my height – with the 5cm platform considered, that’s still a 10cm heel (appx 4″!) but I’d put them on a shelf to look at, that’s for sure. Plus, now I know about Grinling Gibbons and his [...]

Dream Journal – Entry 08

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I’m at an old school all night party in a high school gym. There are giant containers of commercial candy everywhere. I’m gathering up one of each of the flavors that intrigue me – I wish I could remember the names – they were crazy! Someone had said something about some of the candy being [...]

Pear upside-down cake

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I think I perfected the recipe… Grilled pears Nutmeg caramel Organic pistachios

Summer flavor

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I just made the below image my phone wallpaper & am caught up in the viscerality of my sense memory of summers past. Summer has always been my favorite season. My birthday is in the beginning of June and always brings with it the feeling of fresh, bright, fun times. It’s the start of summer [...]

Alfredo and the best corn muffins ever

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I’ve been a fan of corn bread and corn muffins since I can remember.So, when I saw this post by Shanny’s sister, Rena: http://sandwicharchitecture.wordpress.com I decided to try it.Ever the fiddler, here’s how I changed it. Rena’s Corn MuffinsSlightly adapted(I copied and pasted her recipe and directions and edited where I changed it) Ingredients * [...]

PRIDE weekend!

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This is the first time in my almost 8 years living in the Bay Area that I celebrated Pride weekend ALL WEEKEND! SATURDAY My friends Jim and Kiki live in a great apartment that overlooks the Dyke March‘s route so they open their doors to us almost every year so we can watch/participate. The Dyke [...]

self portrait challenge – food.02

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My second “food” entry for SPC. On Sunday, we went to Baker BeachView Larger Map and grumbled at the Blue Angels flexing their military muscle all over our supposed-to-be quiet day. Eventually, they landed and we were able to take a nap that left us hungry.Hungry and near Clement Street(which might as well be China [...]

self portrait challenge – food.01

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The challenge for SPC this month is food. Yay! I love food and I love photographing food and I love taking self portraits. I’ve just never focused on doing them together so this is super fun for me (rubs hands together with glee). The hardest part of this challenge is choosing only one image to [...]

self portrait challenge – bathroom

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this is my first contribution to self portrait challenge. i’ve completed the challenge in the past, just not gone all the way to posting here. i found the bathroom topic to be intriguing for a few reasons. the first being that i love the bathroom here at my boyfriend’s apartment and was excited to photo-document [...]

things I saw at the park

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it was a gorgeous, warm, sunny day, and my roommate and I went to brunch. we ate brunch inside and then decided to go to the park. we saw my bike messenger friend by the video store. we all decided to get ice cream and then go to the park – my friend would meet [...]