Monthly Archives: June 2010

C Is For Coconut Records

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

If you like: She & Him, Ben Kweller, Rilo Kiley Then let me introduce: Coconut Records “I was the drummer in a band that you’ve heard of,” sings Jason Schwartzman, and that band was Phantom Planet. After ditching this role … Continue reading →

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10 Things I Love Tuesday: Independence Day Style

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

1. .STARS. [source] 2. .STRIPES. [source] [by Bruce Weber] 3. .STARS & STRIPES. [source] [source] 4. .PLAYING WITH FIRE. [source] [source] 5. .PATRIOTIC LOVE STORIES. [source] 6. .BOSTON ON THE FOURTH. [source] 7. .PRE-GRILLING. [source] 8. .GRILLING. (Veg-friendly or otherwise). … Continue reading →

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Weekend Antics

Posted on June 28, 2010 by

[photos by Steph] In summary: three birthdays (my own included)have kept the celebrations going for the past month straight. Due to our wino tendencies, some great food–empanadas, tapas, and Italian–two larger than expected birthday parties, and even some Gran Marnier … Continue reading →

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Monday Playlist

Posted on June 28, 2010 by

I have been getting some damn good music recommendations lately. 1. “Love And Hate” by Blitzen Trapper 2. “Perfect In My Mind” by Gold Motel [thanks Evan] 3. “Crossfire” by Brandon Flowers [thanks Kayla] 4. “Katie Anna Perry” by Diego … Continue reading →

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I Want To Walk Randomly And Alone To Find Something Remarkable

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

[by Lauren Ward viz here] [Kim Noorda by Laurie Bartley for Harper’s Bazaar UK via here] [source] I recently had a conversation with a friend about how freeing it feels to literally just walk away from a situation or problem. As … Continue reading →

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La Vie Links

Posted on June 25, 2010 by

[source] From inside ocean waves, these photos by Clark Little are phenomenal. Choose your own twitter adventure. Where are Americans moving? Madatoms on fast food mascots and googling. Illustrations of witty things you have to learn for yourself Want to … Continue reading →

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