So we have arrived after an easy flight to NYC (just one thorough scolding by the airline attendant, the trip wouldn’t be complete without one). Our apartment is cozy and spotless and we can look out on W. 13th Street… Continue Reading
Woo-hoo, it’s NYC time! This trip is for the World Science Festival, where great minds are on hand to teach us mere mortals about cosmology, physics, biology, ecology, and beer (see below). This will be our sixth Science Festival in… Continue Reading
Are we going somewhere? Image source. When we traveled to New York City for two weeks last month, I was sure of two things, style-wise: Whatever I might forget or long for, can be found in NYC, and Dark jeans… Continue Reading
I’m planning a longer, better post about big city street style when I get home. The internet connection here has been iffy at best! And there is a lot of fabulous street style to discuss. Fall/Winter “uniforms” are out and… Continue Reading
Sandy decided to get maximum mileage from his costume, and dressed up last night. He is the Dos Equis man, aka The World’s Most Interesting Man (he’s just missing his bottle here). He handed out cards for free Dos Equis… Continue Reading
We had the pleasure of visiting with Karina, of Karina Dresses yesterday. We took the subway to her office/design studio in Brooklyn and thoroughly enjoyed her company as well as that of her business partner, Garnet (he’s terribly camera shy).… Continue Reading
There are some fabulous bargains in New York City. I had a perfect manicure with hand massage for $8.50. Two delicious egg-and-cheese-on-a-bagel sandwiches for under $9. Happy hour wine, two-for-one! And the thrifting can be amazing as well. Last post… Continue Reading
Yesterday was a very, very good thrifting day. As I was scanning the Goodwill in Chelsea, hoping for a nice wool sweater, I spotted a “new arrival”: a like-new genuine leather jacket with faux fur collar. My old pleather jacket… Continue Reading