Because I'm always more interested in the art than the article.Beautiful type in Vanity Fair by Marion Deuchars.
Garbage
What exactly are we storing away in the boxes we cart from place to place?
Our fondness for stuff affects almost every aspect of our lives. Housing size, for example, has ballooned in the last 60 years. The average size of a new American home in 1950 was 983 square feet; by 2011, the average new home was 2,480 square feet. Full article can be found on the NY Times website
Words of wisdom from Joan
Watch your foot.
Words of wisdom from Betty
Because April 6 can't come soon enough.
A pun on leaving.
To go, to leave. Used derogatively. A pun on leaving, the process of shedding leaves that occurs in deciduous trees.
And don't it feel good
The sad news is I've resorted to Downton Abbey while waiting for Mad Men to come back. In other news there's this.
Friends, grab your donkeys
I love public transportation. Yes it’s dirty and unreliable, but the true gems of public transit are the people. Recently, I started cataloguing some of the amazing things I overhear. Its fun already, isn't it? This one comes to you from one of our friends in the 'Loin. It's a couple of months old but that doesn't mean I forget how amazing it was to hear these words frolicking out of this guy's mouth and into my ears.