Midweek Modness: A Bit of Bitossi
I’ve been on a bit of a ceramics bender lately (more about that tomorrow). I’ve been trying to support the work of local, contemporary potters, I’m a vintage gal at heart. And one… Continue reading
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Downsizing
Not only have I been paring down my possessions, I’m also downsizing myself. I’ve been on a diet since September and so far I’ve lost 40 pounds. I’ve still got another 40 to… Continue reading
Faces
I seem to be amassing a little cameo collection again. The filigree and paste bracelet at the bottom is Italian 800 silver. Probably somebody brought it back as a souvenir. The earrings are… Continue reading
Bag Balance
Finds for the fancy lady.
Midweek Modness: Astrid Tjalk for Fyrbo Pendant
I found this beautiful bird pendant at the Value Village two weeks ago. It’s taken a little while to research because most of the info about its maker, the ceramicist Astrid Tjalk (née Larsen)… Continue reading
Mickey Mouse Club
When it comes to cartoon characters I am team Bugs Bunny all the way, followed closely by the Peanuts gang and then it’s Mickey Mouse at a bit of a distant third. I… Continue reading
More African Art
When we moved to the Junction, we knew we were making a big jump geographically. Now that we’ve been living north of Bloor for over three months now, we’re starting to notice subtle cultural… Continue reading
New York
Making out in Manhattan
Woolies
Spinning yarns
Midweek Modness: Crazy Tray
A partridge, not in a pear tree