November 2011
Aldous Huxtable: Tomorrow →
ourmaninchicago:
aldoushuxtable:
…begins the November of Dressing Nicely.
I’d love for any help I can get in spreading the word. You don’t have to live in Chicago to help, and shit, if you want to take part, I’ll put you in the gallery.
Reminder of how it all works:
“Do you have more pocket squares than numbers in your phone?…
Last year, this month was the catalyst for me permanently...
October 2011
Realizations
If you are looking for single men, head to Kansas.
Easton Zinfandel
Awesome value zin. Mushroom, earthy, smooth.
{Need to start a wine tasting blog}
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Art
Had a bit of an art (and fun) filled weekend. Went to a photography opening in the West Loop on Friday with Jessi and Wills. Met up with Jessi’s two crazy/fabulous artist friends from Seattle who are both remarkably talented. Yesterday, went to the design stores on Grand (The Find is my new favorite store in Chicago…I would like the midcentury block color painting, the concrete hippo,...
Biden Takes Senate Republicans To School On Tiny... →
absurdlakefront:
jennyjennybobenny:
“I say to the American people: watch your senator,” Biden said. “Watch him or her choose: Are you going to put 400,000 school teachers back in classrooms; are you going to put 18,000 cops back on the street, and 7,000 firefighters back into firehouses? OR are you going to save people with average income over $1 million a one-half of one-percent increase in...
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Bristol
Took someone to the Bristol for their inaugural experience there. I love that my favorite restaurant is one that reliably blows people away. I have taken probably a dozen people and it never disappoints. Even better than usual tonight. -monkey bread -apple salad -goat pasta with squash -raviolo -whole dorado -pot de creme -basque cake -merry Edwards russian river Pinot noir -ruinart bubbles ...
“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, actor and feminist, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of Blue Valentine. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene. (via marxisforbros)
I have heard this quote before and today just refreshed it in my mind, along with refreshing how much I love one Mr Gosling. What a...
WatchMiMOsas
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“The thing that interests me about photography and why it’s different from all...”
– Chuck Close (via louobedlam)
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Yes
” crazy, luscious, ephemeral, memorable, painfully delicious meals.”
