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Tag Archives: fashion
Move Over Bauhaus; Make Room For Bozo
Louis 13th, Art Deco, Bauhaus, Mid-Century Modern… It is past time the firmament of classic design welcomes a long-neglected aesthetic. I’m referring, of course, to The Creepy Sad Clown motif. On a recent anthropological expedition (also known as my weekly … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged Architectural Digest, art, clowns, design, Emmett Kelly, fashion, humor, life, musings, postaweek2011
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Love/Hate Relationship: One Woman’s Search For A Dress
One of the worst things about losing a lot of weight is that nothing fits anymore. Ha ha ha! Good one, eh? But, seriously. One of the very BEST things about losing a lot of weight is that you … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged aging, body image, dieting, fashion, humor, life, musings, shopping
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It’s Hip To Be Square…Right?
I’m having trouble getting a handle on the “ironic” style. Near as I can tell, it involves hipsters wearing (or doing) things that would normally be considered old-fashioned, childish or even nerdy. But there’s some sort of wink-and-a-nod involved that makes it … Continue reading
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Tagged fashion, Hip To Be Square, hipsters, Huey Lewis and The News, humor, ironic, life, postaweek2011, style
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How I Know That Spring Will Come
The town’s parking meter maid resumed her rounds this morning after a winter hiatus. The birds are chirping, the snow is melting and the thermometer is supposed to hit 50 today. But that isn’t how I know that spring will … Continue reading