September 2010
49 posts
I'm employed! Hurray!
I forgot to mention this last week!
Last Wednesday, I went to private/montessori schools in the neighborhood, resume in hand, asking if there were any job openings. Being that it was the first week of school, most schools were all set but there was one catholic school that needed help with their after-school program. I hesitated because I really wanted something full-time but after much thought,...
August 2010
36 posts
What I Wore →
WhatIWore:
When: August 26, 2009
What: Hat: Milliner Scarf: Vintage Brooches: vintage, gifted Top: thrifted, Beacon’s Shorts: cut offs Shoes: Capricorn Vintage Bag: Hong Kong Necklace: Keys and Q, from Adam on seperate occasions Cuff: Custom…
Currently obsessed with this blog. Love her fashion sense. Want her job.
Went to Michael’s to pick up some art supplies after work. Told them that...
– Hiller
pari:
“‘The Indians are the Italians of Asia,’ Didier pronounced with a sage and mischievous grin. ‘It can be said, certainly, with equal justice, that the Italians are the Indians of Europe, but you do understand me, I think. There is so much Italian in the Indias, and so much Indian in the Italians. They are both people of the Madonna - they demand a goddess, even if the religion does not...
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely...
– George Gordon
I forgot how good it feels to give someone one of your favorite things. Whether...
– Hiller
on eating animals...
I think I’ve made my decision.
After reading Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer, doing some extensive internet research, watching Food Inc. and living with a bunch of vegans and vegetarians for a week, I’ve decided to become a vegetarian [for the most part] who sometimes eats meat, but only under two conditions. The animals must come from a local farm and they must treat their...
I wish I could remember the first day,
First hour, first moment of your meeting...
– The First Day, Christina Rossetti
365 Days. 365 New Outfits. 365 Dollars. →
via Dominique Steele
It’s like Julie and Julia, but far more interesting and done with cloth instead of food.
I can't wait to wrap myself in this bedspread. →
To work or not to work? That is not the question....
I’m learning that I completely lucked out in finding a job in New York. I’ve been on the prowl in San Antonio for a few weeks now, and it just seems to be going SO slow. So far, I’ve gotten a few bites. I had two informational meetings at montessori schools in the area (neither of the schools had open positions). I interviewed for a Study Abroad Coordinator position at Incarnate...
Shane has just showed me, for the billionth time,...
Me: Shane, love, it's still plaid. I don't want that in our living room.
Shane: But you like plaid when I wear it.
Me. Different.
We didn’t have a stick of furniture. We would have picnics in the living room....
– The Curious Case of Benjamin Button