a girl from oz

My 6-year old Gentleman

Me: Sweetie, you can hang up first.
Santi: No, Mom, you first.
Me: It's ok, you first darling.
Santi: No, Mom. You. Remember, ladies first?

Mar 31st

My weekend was good.

We had Sunday dinner at Thomas and Lise’s (the in-laws) house. I made a big pot of chorizo and...

Mar 31st

Listen

copycats: Killing Moon by Pavement originally by Echo And The Bunnymen (posted by mi alegria)

Mar 31st

misscraftypants: Dirty Filthy cup and saucer duo

Mar 29th

bohemea: Phil Poynter

Mar 29th

bakla: Smile Friday: We all own an E71 edition Gaah I miss...

Mar 29th

The Hooligan finds me such winners. Source.

Mar 29th

americanshaft: Kimtortion Sugar Blue Burlesque

Mar 28th

La Mort de Marat… ala Star Wars. source

Mar 28th

My nephew won 1st place in a Japanese Speech contest. His prize? An all expenses-paid trip to...

Mar 28th

Outside the Boiler Room, Downtown Omaha.

Mar 27th

Is it you?

(This email, entitled “To the 1/2 donut bandit…” was sent to all of West 13 by one...

Mar 27th

SNPD on a thrifted couch.

Mar 26th

Watch

full version here. mediababe: Third culture kids will take over the world someday. Already there’s...

Mar 26th

americanshaft: misshoney: Marilyn and Truman Capote

Mar 25th

Listen

copycats: Lucky by My Brightest Diamond originally by Radiohead (posted by karenabad)

Mar 25th

Candy shop at the Old Market.

Mar 24th

Dress and coat by Orla Kiely. Miu Miu brogue banana flats....

Mar 24th

The old Omaha Union Station, now the Durham Museum.

Mar 24th

“I just experienced my first ever tornado warning. It was NOT...”

Mar 24th

Inside an old train car at the Omaha Union Station, now the...

Mar 23rd

juju73: ‘body art’ by emma hack (via creative boys club)

Mar 23rd

Walking for miles yesterday for exercise. Lauritzen Gardens.

Mar 23rd

Lauritzen Gardens, early Spring.

Mar 23rd

We are a little hungover. Ok, maybe not just a little. The Hooligan’s parents and I got a...

Mar 22nd

juju73: via http://weheartit.com/

Mar 21st

“ǝɹǝɥ pɐɯ llɐ ǝɹ,ǝʍ”
— Cheshire Cat (via...

Mar 21st

This is what my Spring and Summer is going to...

Mar 20th

Stella McCartney strapless dress. Belisi Aurora yellow and...

Mar 20th

My beautiful water children.

Mar 20th

First-time SNPD. Be gentle.

Mar 19th

The beautiful Natasha Richardson. source

Mar 19th

GPOYW. Seeing in CinemaScope version. …And You Will...

Mar 18th

anatomyofamuse: Doll Heads Philip Toledano

Mar 17th

The Slowdown. TRICKY with Dirty Little Rabbits 3.15.09

Mar 17th

Dirty Little Rabbits, who opened for Tricky. If...

Mar 17th

Saw Tricky. Bitches.

Mar 17th

Glowing after Tricky! Cool. Didn’t realize the...

Mar 17th

Happy St. Paddy’s Day. From the Hooligan and family. ...

Mar 17th

americanshaft: retrozone: Mark B. Anstendig

Mar 16th

Listen

To mediababe, Rosebad and the Hooligan thank you :) mediababe: missamerica: Sweet & Tender...

Mar 15th

juju73: Junko Mizuno

Mar 15th

americanshaft: juju73: Devon cooking by evu

Mar 14th

Middle America charms me again

We went thrifting yesterday, and I made a new friend. Elli works at the store, and was in back...

Mar 14th

juju73: evu-emma de caunes

Mar 14th

What did you major in when you were in...

Oh wow. Talk about blast from the past. a girl from oz majored in French and minored in Art...

Mar 13th

americanshaft: misshoney: Dali and Brigitte

Mar 13th

Fridays are for smiling. Happy Smile Friday :)

Mar 13th

Mommy's Boys

My 1-year old is officially walking, my 10-year old warned me about the dangers of bears in the...

Mar 13th

13th, Friday

Today is my lucky day.

Mar 13th

heyyoshimi: rabbyte: (via dirtywhite)

Mar 13th

I want a hidey-hole just like this. Click through for the...

Mar 12th

bakla: This is an Ascii Stereogram.  Tell me what you...

Mar 12th

heyyoshimi: killingbambi: sleephead: ...

Mar 12th

americanshaft: gartersandlace: W.T Benda

Mar 12th

americanshaft: fucking texting

Mar 11th

I learned the hard way that keeping a journal is fraught with danger. I remembered this just now...

Mar 11th

americanshaft: (via juju73) makeup

Mar 11th

Old girl, new tricks.

I’m an old girl in a new body. I know I’ve known this for a long time. I think people...

Mar 11th

americanshaft: gartersandlace: Paul Outerbridge 1936

Mar 11th

GPOYW.

Mar 11th

The amazing Rupert Sanderson shoes featured below. LOVE his...

Mar 11th

Day trip. Marc by Marc Jacobs Lulu striped cardigan. Stella...

Mar 11th

Just one side of the congratulatory...

My boss: Mazel tov, mother fucker!
My boss: You didn't read the email yet?
My boss: You guys just got your single on rotation at Z100!
My boss: Z100....
My boss: ... THE BIGGEST RADIO STATION IN THE WORLD!
My boss: Okay, yeah! That's the reaction I was looking for! Get excited!
My boss: Congrats brother!
My boss: Go pee your pants or something!
My boss: FUCK YEAH, MAN!

Mar 10th

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Mar 10th

My friend Rocky posted this album on facebook and I doubled-over laughing, composed myself, and...

Mar 10th

Mar 10th

A Simple Wish

“I wish,” said the boy, “That you lived down the road and that we had the...

Mar 10th

from my polyvore page.

Mar 10th

Autofan

Driving out here, in the wide open spaces that define Omaha, is overwhelming. The main street off...

Mar 10th

The mess I made at dessert.

Mar 9th

americanshaft: soulcookie: nude stockings

Mar 8th

“A big Happy Birthday to Elliot, Scot, and Junnie. March 8th...”

Mar 8th

americanshaft: kazukij: (via tellherlies)

Mar 7th

Barista: Ooh, you really know your coffee!
moi: Aw thanks, I lived in Seattle.
Barista: What the hell are you doing in Nebraska then???

Mar 7th

Weee!

This new theme I’m using is tooo cute. And it has a “Shuffle” option! Click it!...

Mar 7th

Beautiful Spring-like weather calls for a little motoring. ...

Mar 7th

Mga Kababayan

When I arrived in Manila in 1990, “Mga Kababayan”, iconic Pinoy rap song, was all over...

Mar 6th

americanshaft: sampler: deadgirls: ...

Mar 6th

Snow’s melted, birds are out singing. Time for a...

Mar 5th

“Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation...”
— W. Somerset Maugham

Mar 4th

GPOYW. Photo by Claire Miranda. Dress and styling by a girl...

Mar 4th

anaideia: aurorae: 87/365/year2 brownie hawkeye. (via riot...

Mar 3rd

definatalie: via ...

Mar 3rd

Simply Living

Living in a new apartment sans furniture for about a month really puts that whole “back to...

Mar 3rd

I’m a bit early, I know. But it’s March and I...

Mar 1st

Please, Mom, may I have some more?

Mar 1st

My boys. Well, two of them. Photo by Claire Miranda.

Mar 1st