By Emily on February 13, 2012
Three of my favorite things: books, stop-motion animation, and color coding. Enjoy.
Posted in books, colors, design, things that make me smile | Tagged books, color coding, stop-motion animation, toronto
By Emily on December 6, 2010
It’s possible (though, ok, fairly unlikely) that you’ve noticed a little change in my sidebar. After a few years with WeRead, formerly Books iRead on facebook (one of many things that seems to have just *poof!* disappeared with the stupid new facebook), I got sick of seeing this: So many weird dead links. And a [...]
Posted in a few of my favorite things, books | Tagged Barnes and Noble, books, literary life, New York Times, NPR, reading
By Emily on November 17, 2010
Since I seem to be coming down with something, I’m going to make this quick. Between coming back to work, baby shower prep, unpacking (hasn’t happened – suitcases exploding in the living room), and everything else, I’ve been feeling really overwhelmed by my house, currently beyond chaotic. This caught my eye on Amazon. Maybe I’ve [...]
Posted in books, new house, The Purge 2010 | Tagged amazon, books, clutter, house
By Emily on May 4, 2010
Since there’s some chance of being able to paint the walls of my new house (something that no rental has previously allowed), and since I’m about to save a fair amount on rent from what I was planning, I finally justified buying this book I’ve wanted, but totally not needed, for a while. Can I [...]
Posted in moving | Tagged amazon, books, House Beautiful, paint, palettes
I like writing, photography, reading, music, design, typography, paper products, days in the seventies and sparkly snow, Spanish wine and cans of PBR. I spent a year in Córdoba, Spain, working as a language and culture assistant through the Spanish government, traveling, and writing about it here. After a few years back in my home state of Montana, I moved to Austin, Texas, where I like to go exploring, take pictures of my food, write letters, dream of far-off places, and think about concepts of home.
