Ive shared pictures from Life in the 60s before, but when I came across these shots of high school students in some Finnish blog, I had to post them.Probably the most inspiring fashions Ive seen in a...
You may have heard of it here, here, here, here, or here, and wondered quietly to yourself "when is that lazy-bum Milla-girl gonna get her version up?". Safe to say, a pinch and a bit b...
Hi kids! Like my new digs? Im finally taking my hobo lifestyle to the road. A bed, a kitchenette, zero closet space...right. I am just kidding. This magnificent, if precarious gypsy wagon actua...
For the past few months, there has been a secret project percolating around here. I dont know about you, but when Im working on something I find that the less I reveal to others until its done, the m...
We each in our lives have a host of spiritual teachers, not necessarily in the religious context but rather people; either friends, loved ones, family members, mentors, or sometimes, perfect stranger...
However you may, celebrate!
A lot of other peoples spring weather seems to have been whacky, but ours is suddenly reverting to an age-old pattern of alternating sunny stretches with heavy rain showers; the perfect gardeni...
You may think that this has little to do with my prolonged absence, but let us talk books for a moment, no really, indulge me, its been a long time. Each generation, it seems, has a few authors, a fe...
Another day, another post from The Bus. I bet Im not the only one wholl be sad when our small traveling tribe leaves this abode for the next. In the meantime, Im posting up a storm, apparently....
Apparently you guys love the bus. And who can blame you? Not I. Seems like half of my sisters friends are bus-ing it right now, and I cant say that Im immune to the allure of the bus myself. Somethin...
Sunday, sunny Sunday! Im blogging live from Malis super-sweet bus abode, a first. Im sorry that I still dont have anything particularly insightful to report, but Ive been rather overwhelmed with clea...
Happy Wednesday! Have I told you lately that I love my sister, Mali? Well it bears repeating, because shes the best! Not only is she the most generous, sweetest person ever, letting C., Kissa and I s...
Whenever I get a little homesick for Helsinki I like to riffle trough the archives of hel-looks.com, in search of that certain elusive quality that visually defines the city for me. This does not hap...
And now for something completely different! In the form of a lovely giveaway from Sara of forestlass. This talented young lady (whos praises Ive sung before here.) is offering up some natural beautie...
Remember back in October, when I announced I was going to start a new little series on social, environmental and political issues? And then, didnt. Well, now that Im back online, Im going to try to r...
A few days ago, Mary of Terralectualism, posted on a curious problem: after one of her many, inspiring foraging trips, she returned home, placed her bounty in a specific place and went about her ever...
I know that you all probably want to hear about California, but even thought the good news is that I am now in possession of my mother-in-laws (Thank you Dawn!) old computer, its still damn near impo...
Photo by Missas cheerfully obliging friend Lucy, shared by the lovely Anne.
Dear Friends, welcome to a frivolous monday. Downstairs my blond little sister is cooking a chicken, plying C. with mugs of coffee, blasting Bowerbirds, a favorite band of all of ours. The whole week...
...and everything else. Thats to say weve been snowed in for the better part of last week. No driving, no internet, just the quiet woods and us sitting by the fire.I dont know whether yall have misse...
Happy New Year, friends! The time of resolutions, promises to better the self, sometimes empty, sometimes so fulfilling. Not one for making them for the fear of braking them, I did declare some conti...
Spirits of The North,I call you in on this,the longest night of the yearYou circle the Earthconnecting all of this hemisphereFrom Tuvalumiut, to Kallaalit Nunnaat, to Kautokeino, Murmansk,The Bering ...
...or maybe that was me. Ever since I first "met" this lovely lady through Wardrobe Remix, Ive been gazing longingly at her beautiful crotchet pieces, which she herself models with such flare...
It never seizes to amaze me that I now live somewhere where theres daylight in December, even sunshine and not an inch of snow on the ground. Where there can be T-shirt days in midwinter. I know that...
This is a love story. If you dont possess a strong stomach for girl-crush, or are some sort of cynical, skeptical person, please stop reading now. You all know, Im sure, how you sometimes meet someon...
Remember how my computer died a few weeks ago? Traveled to oblivion for no apparent reason? Yeah, well Im starting to believe that A**** has some sort of a planned obsolescence chip implanted in its ...
The Sundance Kid that is. As you may know, Im quite moved by letters from my favorite activist causes and I got to say, it does tickle my vanity a bit when none other than the infamous outlaw calls m...
Being confined to the house can be awfully boring and intellectually stimulating in turns, but the upside is that theres tons of fun little things to do that weve had a hard time getting to when not ...
Friends, travelers, Moon Sisters, thank you all for your kind suggestions, remedies and well-wishes on my last post. In addition to the outpouring of loving kindness here several awesome ladies have ...
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