Aha! moment
All images from J.Crew.com So on my last visit to J.Crew, I was trying to figure out what it was about the store that so…
Entertainment
Zou Bisou Bisou
Those of you who who caught the Mad Men Season 5 premiere were “treated” to Don’s new wife Megan (played by stunning Montréal native Jessica…
Dans le jardin…et Mad Men!
We’re expecting rain today, so yesterday afternoon I took a few moments to check on how things are going in the garden… That yellow rose…
Maggie!
Watch Downton Abbey: The Best Maggie Moments on PBS. See more from Masterpiece. Too good not to share. Maggie Smith has been absolutely brilliant as…
Petits riens
First Photos I love that the shutter on this camera is so quick. Images are really clear, too. Byron, above, in a pensive mood. I’d…
Worth watching for the costumes alone…
Where Downton Abbey and Fashion intersect, you’ll find The House of Eliott. Tabitha’s delightfully entertaining post about Downton Abbey reminded me that I hadn’t watched The…
Sunday Music Corner
I know I’ve shared this one before, but it’s always worth another view/listen. And if you haven’t seen the movie “Diva,” from which this clip is taken,…
Why I’ll be staying up late tomorrow night…
Justified on FX, Season 2 premiere. Based on a short story by Elmore Leonard, this series has complex characters, great writing and compelling story lines. And Timothy Olyphant,…
R.I.P. Jack LaLanne
Before Jane Fonda, before Buns of Steel, there was Jack LaLanne. My mother and her friends would pull up a chair (literally…he used a chair…
