And what all is around me when I house-sit;


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It never fails; house-sitting also inspires self-portraits in antique mirrors I don't know yet. These are mostly for d_aulnoy, whom I'm sure wants an update on color, among other things.


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That is the tagline for The Awl, the new site from Choire Sicha and Alex Balk. It is like Gawker if Gawker stopped with the Page Six/reality televison coverage. And was more pleasing to read.

Whoever is behind What C. Wore, well, I am a fan of yours. R & S, among others, must click ASAP.

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Via Manhattan Users Guide aka MUG:

Here's a deal for you. Get a friend to sign up for MUG. When you do, both you and your pal's email address get entered into a random drawing; if you're the winning duo, you each get a check for $250. Simple as that. MUG gets the chance to grow a bit, you get some cash to support the IRS, take your significant ( Read more... )

1. I am moving to a teeny tiny place all my own in Brooklyn Heights May 1st. It is a small, walk-up studio a single block from the subway on Montague, filled with northern exposure and a claw-footed tub. The move is making money very tight* but once that is out of the way, I can actually afford this (Maid's) Room Of One's Own. Also, I have a design ( Read more... )

Sorry to for the multiple notice if you saw this via email or Facebook but I am selling some furniture, cheap ( Read more... )

If you are an unmarried female between 22 and 35, it would help out my friend trappedinabay with her master's research if you took the following test (only 20 questions). Thank you!

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=lEOtKWDdiAjkducNdvQphQ_3d_3d

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