Month: November 2009

A Rowallan Jewelry "Keep"

Privilege is giving away something to make your travel more, well, privileged. And in our tradition of deconstruction, you can define privilege however you like.

Fab Over Fifty – New Site Launching

A new site, called Fab Over Fifty, is launching in January. For those of us over 50, or almost 50, or wanting to understand the

Saturday Morning at 8:31am

So much has happened lately. I feel accelerated. Which is odd, since I’m not working. But life has its own adrenaline. Not the least of

High WASP, Meet Steampunk.

I’ve been noticing, over the past few months, several things both remarkable and related. Maybe even a trend. I’ve seen references to “steampunk“, as a

Finding Oneself In India, 1982

I turned 25 in September of 1981. In February of 1982, I took a 3 month trip to India. My ostensible motive for the trip?

Saturday Morning at 7:17am

It’s November. Temperatures that count for cold here. Heat is on. I have a very loud forced air system, and the sound makes me think

Should The Perfect Wallet Be Stylish?

I can make a fairly serious argument as to why you don’t need a stylish wallet. Consider. Your wallet is usually only out of your

Why Is Shopping At Costco So Difficult?

Costco overwhelms me. Walmart? Never even attempted. This has nothing to do with my recovering snobbery. It’s a failing and I take full responsibility. Oh