Monthly Archives: January 2010

I’m dancing on a beach with my boyfriend

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

Ignore the cheesy video. The soundtrack, however, is the theme tune for this post – so just press play. We’re somewhere exotic and hot. Thailand. Yes. We’re on the island of Koh Samui. It’s beautiful here. A tropical paradise. We … Continue reading →

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Mad Men – the best thing on television

Posted on January 30, 2010 by

Jon Hamm and January Jones, channeling their Mad Men characters. Photographed at the Lightbourne House, in Lyford Cay, Nassau, the Bahamas. Photograph by Annie Leibovitz; styled by Michael Roberts. (Source: Vanity Fair) Mad Men season 3 premièred in the UK … Continue reading →

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J.D. Salinger is dead

Posted on January 29, 2010 by
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Union Station, Washington DC, 1921

Posted on January 27, 2010 by

Click for larger This photograph reminds me of the golden age of travel. Trains, plains and auto-mobiles. Many moons ago, travel was exciting and rather classy. There is little to like about current transport networks (other than that they’re functional, … Continue reading →

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Vintage Dior

Posted on January 26, 2010 by

(via vintagephoto) Love the sepia tone on this. When I was young I liked the idea of fashion design. Always loved how those designers could sketch those amazing drawings. I moved on from that phase, wanting to join the armed … Continue reading →

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I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been

Posted on January 25, 2010 by
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