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[15 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Santa Baby: Richard Phillips “Scout”

For the art love in your life: purchase one of the fantastic prints of Richard Phillips’ “Scout” for only $250. The nonprofit Art Production Fund has issued a limited edition ink jet print. Look familiar? This image was recently featured on Gossip Girl.

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[31 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
Say Goodbye to those Pesky Flies

Watching my husband try to kill houseflies is both amusing and alarming. I fear for my delicate chotchkies and my husband’s personal safety as he balances precariously on the edge of our stairwell swatting at a pesky fly with a kitchen towel or t-shirt. Finally I have a solution…

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[18 Mar 2008 | One Comment | ]

Why don’t you replace this poster from your college dorm…

…with a vintage beer or absinthe advertisement?

Posters from allposters.com

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[7 Mar 2008 | No Comment | ]

Why don’t you buy an orchid for yourself? Orchids are absolutely fabulous on so many levels. Aesthetically there is a minimalism about them which blends nicely into masculine surroundings. They are absolutely beautiful and sometimes they smell lovely as well. I had an orchid once that smelled of chocolate. Orchids are very easy to care for! They require you to water them once every couple of weeks and they flower, literally, for weeks to months. If you have a Trader Joe’s near by you can buy an orchid for 10-20 …