10 Things I Love Tuesday: Travelling

1. .PLANES.

[Rodney Smith]

2. .[TRAINS] AND AUTOMOBILES.

3. .MIDNIGHT EXPLORATIONS.

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4. .THIS MOMENT.

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5. .POSTCARDS FROM FAR AWAY.

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6. .CULTURAL IMMERSION.

A la this and this.

7. .NATIVES.

[by Joseph Montezinos]

8. .FAUNA.

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9. .LANDMARKS.

There’s nothing quite like laying eyes for the first time on an eternally-photographed landmark.

[my own]

10. .CAPTURING IT ALL.

This is the Story of Your Red Right Ankle

[by Amanda de Cadenet]

In observation of December 1st’s World Aids Day, let’s hope atleast one ribbon, one poster, one red shirt, or one speech helped spread some awareness or counter a prejudice. For the 15.7 million women, 15.6 million men, and 2.1 million children under 15 living with HIV worldwide, here’s a bit of red.

[by Annie Leibovitz]

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Peace,

Title from “Red Right Ankle” by The Decemberists

From a Tiny Room Up on Smith Hill, It’s Easy to Disappear

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[by Mary Ellen Matthews]

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The “on-the-clock” monotony of this summer has me craving for some unaccountable me-time. One of these settings would be ideal, but I guess my last-minute Boston/Bermuda cruise leaving Friday will do!

Anything I must do or see in Bermuda?

Peace,

Title from “Smith Hill” by Deer Tick

10 Things I Love Tuesday: Late Per Usual

1. .SPANISH-FLAVORED PICTORIALS.

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2. .BETWEEN THE TREES.

3. .MATCHING DATES.

Only borderline nauseating.

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4. .HIDEAWAYS.

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5. .WINDOW DECORATIONS.

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6. .THE OLD-DAY DAILY GRIND.

Was infinitely more charming, especially those vintage receipts…a lot prettier than today’s bleak reminders of money spent.

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7. .NON-SÉANCES.

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8. .SUMMER GLOWS.

9. .ACCEPTING THE PRETTY OPPOSITE.

10. .FRENCH BRANDING.

Makes the world prettier.

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Peace,

10 Things I Love Tuesday: Late.

1. .TWINKLY BULBS.

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2. .INFINITELY MORE GLAMOROUS DINNER TABLES.

…than my own.

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3. .SHE & HIM MEETS DANIELLE LAURENT.

…meets a healthy dose of crazy.

[Bust Magazine]

[Bust Magazine]

4. .HOOD SHOTS.

And hoodlums.

[Marie Claire September 2007]

5. .HEEDING THIS TRUTH.

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6. .BOTTLING IT UP.

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Read about this project here.

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7. .LACING IT UP.

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8. .BATHING SUIT HISTORY.

[by Carter Smith 2007]

9.  .THIS.

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10. .HEDGE-WIG.

Hopefully someone will get my gratuitous reference.

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I sincerely hope your Tuesday  and Wednesday were less uncomfortably hot than mine!

Peace,

La Vie Links

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  • Must-watch: Kirsten Dunst and Jason Schwartzman short film directed by Coppola for Opening Ceremony.
  • What your favorite author says about you.
  • Fairy tale endings: 2010-style.
  • A history of Obama feigning interest in mundane things.
  • A look at the disgusting ingredients that are in your cosmetics!
  • This moment makes me happy, too.
  • Adorably unlikely animal pals.
  • Hypocritical rappers.
  • The New York Times gives you steps to be happier.
  • Maybe I should just start planning for hitting the snooze button, like this blog does.

Peace,