There is a tiny 8-year-old girl in a tiny Moncler coat getting nail art with her mom at Valley. She is a perfect New York lady, and puts me to shame with her poise. Gel nails with cracked foil overlay, Valley Nails, … Continue reading
se•phi•ra ( /səˈfi(ə)rə ) : (In cabalism) each of the ten attributes or emanations surrounding the Infinite and by means of which it relates to the finite. They are represented as spheres on the Tree of Life. Just like anything, an individual … Continue reading
Fantastic Fest 2012 Badge Portrait – Exhibit A. Forgive my recent absence from the blog-o-sphere, ladies and germs. I have been sleepless and busy. (Why, you might ask?) Every Mid-September, the nerd nation descends upon Austin, TX to attend Fantastic … Continue reading
Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. – John Ruskin In honor of the last weekend of summer, I’d like … Continue reading
An ode to Garry Kasparov. Nail art and blue manicure by Karen at Valley Nails & Wax, NYC.
In celebration of the Curiosity Rover and its safe passage to Mars this week, I felt it would be good to say or do something fittingly observational in whatever public forum I’ve carved out as my own – even if that something … Continue reading
Unbeknownst to my new neighbors, I have slipped in during the the night and discovered that I am able to mooch off their unlocked WiFi – which will hopefully serve as sufficient to tide me over until the Communist Bureaucracy … Continue reading
Kiss me, my love, and the whole Universe vibrates on my tongue. In all my life, I can recall meeting very few women who are truly flexible about lipstick. In theory, it’s one of the cheapest and easiest ways to … Continue reading
“Reverie is the steam of thought.” – Victor Hugo* These are actually from a photo test I did last week; the light was starting to do interesting things in the afternoon, so I began taking pictures around the apartment. Here … Continue reading
In honor of the news from Cern today, I felt a ceremonial post was most assuredly in order. While the true ramifications of the newly-discovered Higgs-like particle remain undefined, there is no reason why we shouldn’t set a place in … Continue reading
