me in my neighbourhood on may 1st, 2012 it looks like i unceremoniously ended my commitment to share outfit photos with you guys on a regular basis here… partly because of the massive time comm...
Gloria Swanson photographed by Edward Steichen for Vanity Fair, 1924 these days i’ve been spending a lot of times with books. fiction, non-fiction, zines, and gorgeous picture books. re-reading...
in mid-april, we had a mini heatwave in québec city and were luckily able to take full advantage of it. simon and i dusted off our bicycles and took a lovely ride around our city. one of our stops wa...
in an era which increasingly gives the impression of connecting people around the world thanks to social media, i often can’t help but wax poetic of the days before the facebook like button. wh...
let’s keep this short and sweet: i’m in toronto right now with some really fantastic old friends i never get to see and having a really fantastic time. i’ve crossed paths with so ma...
for the longest time, i must admit hated the combination of red and blue. perhaps i was because i associated it with some sort of patriotic undertones, like the union jack or the american flag. but f...
forgive me, this post will hardly be about feminism and/or fashion, but i really wanted to share this with everyone so… consider yourself forewarned! i don’t talk about my job very much h...
i’m often asked who my fashion “inspirations” are, but i’ve always been a bit hesitant for fear of falling into the traps of celebrity worship (as i explain in more detail her...
i’ve got so many ideas and words running around in that head of mine, and for a rare occassion, a bit of time to work on them. it feels really good. but! before i start posting a million new co...
i originally published this on tumblr in response to a lot of gwen stefani love i’ve seen going around on my dashboard lately. i find it difficult to have engaging conversations on that platfor...
that? that look there on my face? that is the look of sheer, unadulterated joy. i’ll tell you why. in the span of two weeks, i came across amazing graffiti by wall of femmes not once, but twice...
sorry for the radio silence ’round these parts these days! it just so happens i’ve been busy elsewhere these days… in the best of ways. more on that later, but in the meantime here ...
the first time i heard a grimes song, i’ll admit i was on the fence. i was browsing on the cbc radio 3 website ages ago and came across some of her demos… but i was compelled enough to pr...
Monica Vitti in Michelangelo Antonioni's 1962 film L’Eclisse if you follow me on tumblr or livejournal, you may know that i have a special place in my heart for monica vitti, and 1960s italian c...
earlier, when was at work, i was listening to some tape i gathered earlier this week of some sound art installations. “what is that sound?!” i ask myself as i hear a high pitched squeakin...
well i sure am late on this one. here’s a quick post of what i wore in december, so i can bring you up to speed and show you what i wore in january. phew! these are more work and dedication tha...
this year, i decided i wanted to pull out all the stops for my birthday. you see, i tend to be a little grumpy about my birthday, namely because of when it falls – the day after christmas. this...
excuse the sloppy graphic, i just needed some visuals to accompany my latest post. i come to you with yet more reading assignments, but this time paired with a bit of eye-candy. today i came across y...
ode to tamil (self-portrait) by julia caron over the years, i’ve made it quite clear i have a particular fondness for self portraits. initially, i was drawn to many images i’d come across...
for those of you who have been following my adventures via livejournal for the past decade, you know i’m quite fond of taking the time to look back and reflect on the last year this time of yea...
it’s hard to believe, but it’s been three years since québec city became my home. since then, i think it’s fair to say we’ve had our ups and downs: bouts of unemployment, hard...
anyone in canada can tell you we’ve had a surprisingly mild winter so far. usually, in québec city, we can expect our first snowfall in early november. this year, however, we’ve been hold...
the month of november has drawn to a close, and with it, movember’s legions of moustachioed folks end their campaigning… not only will the sightings of moustaches drop significantly, but ...
over the years, many people (online and off) have asked me who my style icons are. i don’t really like idol/hero/celebrity culture, and so i’ve always managed to avoid answering the quest...
making good on my promises to you, dear reader, this month. it’s november 1st, so that means i owe you an outfit post. one big honkin’ outfit post. here are some of my favourite outfits f...
halloween is a tricky time of year for me, and for lots of critical folks. i’ve written about it many times over the years, and for the most part it often feels like my concerns and criticisms ...
to say i was overwhelmed by the responses i received in my readership survey would be an understatement. i am consistently blown away by the fact that people take the time to read what i have to say ...
i’m kind of cheating this whole anniversary business. technically, my first official post was on september 28th, 2009 but it wasn’t until mid october that i wrote my call to arms for why ...
30 Days: K8 Hardy from Matt Wolf on Vimeo. lately i’ve had the good luck of stumbling upon so many neat things, and wondering to myself “how have i never heard of this before?” k8 h...
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