February 2010
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Lauren Nassef delights, as usual.
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Put A Ring On It
An obvious post title.
I was convinced, when I was young, that I would accept only an opal engagement ring. Diamonds seemed plain and ordinary. Who cares if they were worth more? Everybody wants diamonds. I poo-pooed the idea and applauded myself for being original.
I was an idiot, of course; diamonds are SPARKLY.
Aside from the sociocultural question of why engagement rings are of such...
January 2010
18 posts
I'm Switching Coasts!
And writing all about it here.
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When I Grow Up
My friend Joey is a huge (and by huge I mean he will buy anything and everything she ever puts out/touches/breathes on, and is friends with her entire family) Kina Grannis fan, and sent me this link to this poster done by DKNG. She has a song titled “Stars Falling Down,” and I think this poster is a perfect fit for her simple and sweet musical style.
The other posters by DKNG are...
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Matthew Lyons is a talented kid. I say “kid” because he’s 21, and, having just turned 25, I assume the right to lament the loss of my youth. I don’t know if Matt and I would be friends, but I’d like to think so, because I like misfits and he wrote this about the second piece:
“I don’t like putting curves in pictures because they are weak I am a strong...
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Adidas x Star Wars
That Stormtroopers hat is pretty adorable. Like a lion cub. And I imagine the back panel of the Princess Leia’s looks very much like a gold bikini from the back. Well done.
Check out Sneaker Freaker’s feature on Size?’s launch party for more pictures.
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Too Light / Too Heavy
My boyfriend: Could you just kiss me like you love me, for once?
: : kiss ensues ::
My boyfriend: Could you not rape my mouth?
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Papyrophile: Bovey Lee
A few reasons to love artist Bovey Lee:
1) She named this piece “Atomic Jellyfish.”
It took 4 months and 98 X-acto blades to cut. And, I love jellyfish.
2) She’s from Hong Kong, and now lives in Pittsburgh.
Half my family is from Hong Kong and I love it. I’m also from Pittsburgh.
3) HER WORK IS AMAZING.
All of her paper cuts are on Chinese rice paper. Those...
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WatchEllen, with the best laugh I’ve ever heard and seen.