Shoe-Tube
I know a lot of us go down YouTube rabbit holes from time to time, but it feels kind of embarrassing, as a 40-something person, to be so captivated by an archive of other people’s (and animals’) lives so that I don’t have to think about my own. I can see the value of being…
My ankles are cold
I am 5’11.75.” Well, ok just like cis men of any height add 1.5 inches, tall women often shave little bits off–I am effectively six feet all. Like many tall women, I struggle with pants. As a gawky 12 year old I realized that I was fated to have either too-short pants or ugly pants.…
Underground loungewear
We are collectively experiencing a kind of loungewear renaissance, yes? The Instagram algorithm is working very hard to sell me all kinds of loungey things: sweatpants, sweatshirts, sweat sets (be still my heart), silk pajamas, linen robes, and more. I get it. I am a type. I work from home and console myself with the…
Linen everything
Wikipedia tells me that linen has been a thing since at least 30,000 years ago, so when I ask, “Ok, when did this linen thing start?” I hope you’ll take that question with a grain of salt. You know what I mean, right? Take, for example, the domestic set design for Season 1 of ER–my…
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