Saturdays are podcast days for this mildly media-obsessed listener. I listen while I clean, do laundry, shine my shoes, iron shirts, walk the dogs…
Getting a COVID test and buying online custom clothing during a pandemic, when in-person shopping and tailoring is limited.
Saturdays tend to be podcast days for me. I listen while I clean, do laundry, shine my shoes, iron shirts or whatever. Below is…
My favorite pair of rigid, selvedge, raw denim Levi’s has been replaced by an imposter that insists on stretching.
“New York, New York” belongs to Frank and to Liza. Recording a cover of such a sacred and iconic song is a daring prospect. This new interpretation by Daisy Dash hits it from a very unexpected angle, with a tone very reflective of our current moment.
Some days are good. Other days are not so good. But I have enough experience and hindsight to know that this, too, shall pass. In the meantime… much to watch, listen to, read and write.
One of my favorite voices on style was on NPR’s Fresh Air yesterday. Tim Gunn talked about his own approach to clothes while we’re on lockdown, his evolution on criticizing the “comfort trap” and much more. It was a great interview. (But it was Terry Gross talking to Tim Gunn. Of course it was a great interview.)
Music. It’s one of the things getting me through this odd time in isolation. Here’s my curated Spotify playlist for May. Enjoy!
When it comes to food, I’m not fancy. And with a limited budget and a very limited kitchen, I have to keep it VERY simple.
Amidst all the uncertainty and fear in the pandemic’s American epicenter, I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.
In a political culture where visual perception is king, Biden looks better. The photographs prove it.
At the top of the list of things that might help me from losing what’s left of my mind during the coronavirus shit show is music. Here’s the April playlist.