June 2011
1 post
“Can someone explain to me the many sniffy reviews of Bad Teacher, written atop...”
– David Edelstein’s review of Bad Teacher on VULTURE. I suddenly want to see this 100x more.
May 2011
1 post
April 2011
9 posts
Jeans shout out
lionmane:
Oh my goodness this post made me want to fly to LA just to buy some new jeans…
DUH. get on a plane already!
NY Mag | Jessica Walter on Her Broadway Musical... →
Hilarious, talented, gorgeous old lady (said with affection) actress? I think she might be my favorite actress at the moment. As in, I actually want to track down her TV Land show and I don’t even care about tv!
It pleases me to no end that my mom owns one of the suits she wears on Arrested Development
March 2011
7 posts
ugggggh
We got a book in about a woman in the CIA who moves to Luxembourg for her husband’s job only to be under suspicision there. It’s not very good.
A female exec at the studio told us they are likely not interested… because it’s not very good. My boss is now saying that she has “D-girl comments.” I cannot think of a phrase that pisses me off more than D-girl....
February 2011
19 posts
ToneMatrix →
Just trust me. Go click around and play.
LA Weekly | Oscar Mild: '90s mavericks may have... →
I couldn’t agree more; I’ll be really bummed if The King’s Speech does indeed win this weekend.
“But I’d argue that it’s not about being picky. It’s about having all of these...”
– Jen Doll in the article Dear Single Women of NYC: It’s Not Them, It’s You
It’s subtitled The Plight of the Single Lady but in a bigger picture it might be the plight of the modern lady. Especially ones in big cities—I found this related equally to LA even though people love...
It’s Harder to Get Started Today →
imissedtumblr:
I told him that, although I agreed with him that young people should save more, there is also a strong case that it is much more difficult today for a young person to establish themselves financially as he did when he was a young adult.
He looked at me strangely. “What do you mean?” he asked.
So, I laid it out for him, piece by piece. Afterward, it occurred to me that the...
The Caudalie Vinotherapy Spa at the Plaza is as... →
I don’t normally get into the whole spa thing, but spa with an on-site wine sommelier? Yeah, I think I could get
RELAXED.
“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via styleandsubstance)
I have the first part of this quote where I can see it before I go to bed, and I STILL need to be reminded of it more often.
slip slip knit | miraculous elastic bind off →
Despite all the yarn I post, I don’t think any of my followers actually knit.
Just in case, this bind off is indeed elastic and was a super helpful update to my skills this morning.
breaking down the MAD MEN take-down →
Nice read. I hated this show Season 1 and have come around in parts but not all. Nice to finally hear someone else doesn’t totally “get it” too.
i'm finally five feet tall
tulletulle:
I DON’T LIKE IT I’M TAKING UP ALL THE ROOM IN MY FORT
MY LIFE.
“Gay people who want to marry have no desire to redefine marriage in any way....”
– Cynthia Nixon (via cognitivedissonance)
Bitch Magazine's List of 100 YA Books for the... →
bibliofeminista:
This is super cool. What have you read that should be added to this list?
January 2011
33 posts
hello sandwich | craft confession →
For Kels. I think you will relate.
“Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss...”
– Marilyn Monroe via kissssing
sounding familiar
