February 2012
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And Alice was there, in a hat filled with flowers. She said that once a year,...
– “Paris After Dark” by Rosamond Bernier, February 2012 Vogue
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January 2012
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December 2011
3 posts
November 2011
9 posts
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
4 posts
August 2011
3 posts
My Summer Adventure
On the June day when meteorologists announced the summer’s first heat advisory, my air-conditioner decided it was through with life. The machine just couldn’t cool the way it used to. And it was leaking…inside. I assessed the situation: Is the filter free of dust? Had the unit started leaning the wrong way? I did everything I could, but I just couldn’t figure out how to save it. I also couldn’t...
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
– Marcus Tullius Cicero (via nypl)
July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
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April 2011
11 posts
March 2011
9 posts
The water will evaporate upwards from the surface of the pebbles, up past the...
– The Plant Expert