This weekend, my friend Mo and I went out for dinner and a movie. We agreed on A Single Man, in part because the timing of the movie fit our schedules. A Single Man is the directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, and his departure from the fashion world … Continue reading
This weekend, HK and I went over to Piedmont Park to enjoy the first real snow of the year. We took a plastic sled-thingy and had such a great time speeding down the hills! It was NOT on purpose that I torpedoed into that kid—for crying out loud–I was yelling … Continue reading
Passport? Check. Laptop? Check. Video- camera? Check. Travelling companion with a quick wit and adventurous spirit? Priceless! Have I piqued your interest? Are you wondering “what’s she planning this time?????” This time, I am going somewhere in Europe (we won’t know our destination until we get there). Upon landing, it’s … Continue reading
I just wanted to share a video message with you today. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3zJm98UXzQ] I saw this video on Youtube, and in welcoming in 2010, it fits perfectly with my dream board blog that I wrote about in January. I believe that energy follows thought, and the law of attraction is a … Continue reading
As most of you know, I am a dyed-in-the-wool sucker for dogs. I am also an advocate for pet adoption (all of mine have been adopted) . Well, I am on a couple of rescue groups email lists and saw a notice about this little scruff-ball of a dog that … Continue reading
This weekend, HK and I went to see Invictus. Directed by Clint Eastwood, the movie stars Morgan Freeman as South African president Nelson Mandela, and Matt Damon as Francois Pienaar, the captain of the losing South African rugby team. Honestly, I was not initially very enthusiastic about seeing this movie. … Continue reading
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMwhl4IrPNc] Well, unless you live in a cave, you’ve no doubt seen the video of Larry Platt, a 62 year-old dude here in Atlanta that got into American Idol for an audition. I am a super-fan of American Idol, but typically don’t start watching until they are in hollywood and … Continue reading
Last year, I posted a blog asking “what is your word for 2009?” I got a lot of great responses, both on the blog and on my facebook page. If you were a reader then, you saw that my word was “spirit“. I liked the word, its meaning and the … Continue reading
Hey, peeps, i just got this cool, cool, coool invite and am passing it along to my Atlanta readers, esp those of you who want to try their hand at some artistic creativity this year. On Saturday, jan 9th, the mulit-talented (and adorable) Eddie Ross is offeringan art and framing … Continue reading
Over the holidays, HK and I decided to break up our week-long isit w/ my parents by going on an overnight kayak adventure in the everglades. “Oh, my god, are you nuts?? Don’t you know there are gators and pythons out there? You’ll get eaten alive!!” Mom shook her head in that … Continue reading