May 2010
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braves.
‘Improving to 16-4 since May 10, the Braves have made up 7 1/2 games in the NL East since May 17, when they were in last place. Atlanta hasn’t held first place in the division this late in a season since 2005.’ (via) hell. yes.
May 31st
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May 31st
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May 31st
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May 31st
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May 30th
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May 18th
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free chocolate tasting!
my friends, robert and ashley, make chocolate for a living. beautiful, delicious chocolates with flavors like peanut butter banana, lavender shiraz, pink peppercorn, and grand marnier orange blossom. fleurir chocolates are currently available in a few places in DC - and online! - and they’re shopping for retail space now. they’re having a free tasting at biagio on thursday. if...
May 17th
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May 17th
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May 16th
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May 16th
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am just going to miss this in london: “Beginning with the idea of the ‘unseen photographer’, Exposed presents 250 works by celebrated artists and photographers including Brassaï’s erotic Secret Paris of the 1930s images; Weegee’s iconic photograph of Marilyn Monroe; and Nick Ut’s reportage image of children escaping napalm attacks in the Vietnam War. Sex...
May 16th
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May 15th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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this is so pretty. bittersweets ny twig ring with marquise diamond, $650.
May 12th
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if you can make it, tomorrow there is a documentary screening at the smithsonian american art museum of ‘to the german people: wrapped reichstag,” detailing christo and jeanne-claude’s most famous wrapping. better yet - christo, filmmaker wolfram hissen, and the german ambassador will be in attendance. christo and wolfram will answer questions post. no doubt christo will...
May 12th
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WatchWatch
May 11th
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tretorn part two: want these ones too: skymra nylon, $65.
May 5th
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travel shoes
the london/dublin trip is coming up SOON - three weeks - and i’m trying to figure out what shoes to pack. in prague i wore boots, and in paris, a boots/chucks swap because it was cold. in greece, flops. this trip is a different combo - lots of walking, no beaches, but still warmer temps. i’m thinking about these tretorns: reva nylon, $75. look comfy enough, but also some modicum...
May 4th
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May 4th
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shortlist for the turner prize
has been announced! they are: dexter dalwood: ‘situationist apartment, may ‘68,’ 2001. angela de la cruz: ‘clutter wardrobes,’ 2004. susan philipz: ‘i see a darkness,’ 2008. and the otholith group. see more about the pieces they were nominated for here. (via & via)
May 4th
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