Artichokes….. yum.
merry xmas eve!
From the Globe and Mail, December 24, 2011.
Traveling home tomorrow for an abridged Christmas “break.” The concept of vacation days is so strange. What do you mean I don’t just get extended periods of time off a few times a year…?
to do: wrap presents with brown paper and twine.
obsessed with this video
They say that things just cannot grow
beneath the winter snow,
or so I have been told.
via washingtonpoststyle:
One would become a cellist. One would become a doctor. One would kill herself. One would kill his father.
In 1988, two wealthy businessmen offered free college tuition to a classroom of underprivileged kids in Washington. In a three-part series, Paul Schwartzman finds out what happened to the fifth graders from Seat Pleasant Elementary School.
best birthday yet.
These look amazing. And I don’t even like cupcakes that much
I can’t stop gawking over this cover treatment for J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye. Futura font and a perfectly frosty winter scene in Central Park—the designer saw me coming.
Image Via: Remain Simple
Carey Mulligan: Carey, Carey, Quite Contrary - W by Michael Thompson, January 2012
Saw My Week with Marilyn over the weekend and came away feeling incredibly sad. I definitely empathized with her. Not so much as Marilyn the icon, but as just another girl ambitious enough to want to make a mark on the world. Not sure if the movie was quite an accurate portrayal, but nevertheless a reminder that even when surrounded by people, we may still feel very much alone. She must have known better than anyone else that success, love, and happiness are not correlated, least of all for women. Still she looks incredibly hopeful…
Photo by Annie Leibovitz (Vogue)
Is it by mistake or design?
Herb-Filled Tuscan Pork Roast
(via eat.)
such a gorgeous christmas tree
