hotTEA of the week: Al Pacino
“My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.” ——————–
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Gregory Peck
“What did I do in high school? I grew from five feet four inches to six feet two inches.”
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Jake Gyllenhaal
“My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me.”
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Marlon Brando
“Food has always been my friend. When I wanted to feel better or had a crisis in my life, I opened the icebox.”
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: matthias schoenaerts
“Your appearance shouldn’t define who you are, and that’s what I like, the contrast between people looking like the opposite of what they truly are deep inside.” (photo by Bruce Weber) How’d ya like...
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Keanu Reeves
Three big Keanu sips, specially requested by Ginger Park. ☕☕☕ “Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I...
View Articlefor colin firth’s birthday: what turns him on?
“I like you very much . . . just as you are.” (Colin Firth as Mark Darcy, Bridget Jones’s Diary) AMUSE-BOUCHE Colin: Is it true about Poldark? Me: Whaaa? Colin: Has he replaced me in your affections?...
View Articleho ho ho!: scrumptious treats and a holiday blog break
IT’S CHRISTMAS WEEK! IT’S CHRISTMAS WEEK! Put on your best bibs and elf shoes and ring those bells! Now that I’m done with shopping, wrapping, mailing and decorating, I can finally “relax” and...
View Articlea fond farewell to downton abbey
“All this unbridled joy has given me quite an appetite.” ~ Violet The soufflés are sinking, the puddings are pouting, the meringues have taken to incessant weeping. I fear much of our “unbridled joy”...
View Articlenine cool things on a tuesday
1. It’s always nice to see new prints in Katie Daisy’s Wheatfield Shop — bright colors are just what we need to get us in the mood for Spring. Of course I have a weakness for hand lettered alphabets...
View Articlecelebs on sandwiches, because why not?
So, what are you having for lunch today? To tempt your pop art palate, nibble on Jeff McCarthy’s Celebs on Sandwiches. Aren’t we always hungry for celebrity anyway? Miley Cyrus on a Bacon, Egg, and...
View Article[wet and salty review] ringo starr’s octopus’s garden with art by ben cort
A year ago today, a special online friend whom I met at my old LiveJournal blog passed away. Though Slatts and I never met in person, we bonded over our mutual love for the Beatles and Bob Dylan. For...
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: matthias schoenaerts
“Your appearance shouldn’t define who you are, and that’s what I like, the contrast between people looking like the opposite of what they truly are deep inside.” (photo by Bruce Weber) How’d ya like...
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Keanu Reeves
Three big Keanu sips, specially requested by Ginger Park. ☕☕☕ “Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I...
View Articlefor colin firth’s birthday: what turns him on?
“I like you very much . . . just as you are.” (Colin Firth as Mark Darcy, Bridget Jones’s Diary) AMUSE-BOUCHE Colin: Is it true about Poldark? Me: Whaaa? Colin: Has he replaced me in your affections?...
View Article[review + recipe + giveaway!] Eat Like a Gilmore: The Unofficial Cookbook for...
Mmmmmm! What’s that delicious aroma wafting over here from just two days away? *closes eyes, inhales deeply* Well, I think it’s mainly COFFEE –a freshly brewed good morning sunshine rich medium roast,...
View Articleplease write, don’t call: my love-hate relationship with telephones
“The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.” ~ Virginia Woolf Rrrrring!! Rrrrrrring!! Oh, it’s for you. Oil...
View Articlenine cool things on a tuesday
1. Another bit of serendipity when I stumbled upon Helen Timbury’s beautiful work. Helen is an Aussie graphic designer, illustrator and printmaker and I’m especially enamored of her linocut prints....
View Articlebob dylan birthday blues
“The land created me. I’m wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I’m more at home in the vacant lots.” ~ Bob Dylan Since the man is turning 77 today, we’re gonna sing a little birthday blues...
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