Where Globe-Trotting meets Beach-Combing
Our friends and gracious hosts Rachel and Jeff Milota showed us a great time in Charleston! Tropical Storm Hanna couldn’t rain on this parade—after catching up until early Saturday morning, Rachel made waffles before a sunny stroll around downtown Charleston and lunch at Hominy Grill (207 Rutledge Ave, 843.937.0930). Then we booked it across town…
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I thank my father for teaching me the wonder of Aerosoles shoes. I wandered into the store at the St. John’s Town Center and found these little babies for $19.99—originally $79.99! Hannie wanted a photo so here it is. Gray? Blue-gray? All I know is the low heel is very walkable and I love the…
Olive, gray, navy, aubergine (that’s the actual name for eggplant, my mom told me) — supposedly these are fall’s hot colors. I used them as a guideline in a Beading with Wendy Wednesday last week that carried into this week and even today. Here’s a sampling: On the left we have an asymmetrical gray and…
“Yes, but why were you two on a silver kick?” is a question I neglected to answer in my last post. The Parisian market (which sold doormats that read, “le petit palais”) had a stack of silver-plate plates (sounds redundant but is not) that were used by some governor for his lavish dinner parties in…
This weekend is rather notorious For fun and pursuits non-laborious So we filled up with gas Gave our day jobs a pass And decided Savannah is glorious! (Photos: top-Colonial Cemetery on Abercorn; Right-Ballastone Inn; Below-Chris and me at Fort Pulaski) A city at peace was the perfect place to watch summer fade into fall. Just…
Rainy Florida summers must provide prime mushroom-growing conditions, because every time Chris and I head out for a jog (Chris)/skate (Mari) together, they are lined up along our route like minions waiting to see their queen. And they get HUGE. The huger, the better—when it comes to mushroom-punting. Every so often along our loop Chris…
