the beautiful, talented and hilariously funnygretchen mcneil tagged me for a me me!fyi, gretchen recently landed an agentafter only TWO weeks of querying, and noless than FIVE vied for her attention.her young adult novel takes her heroine fromthe states back to ireland, weaving in themyth and folklore of that country.wait for it to go to [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2009
being gwyneth paltrow
January 14, 2009 – 3:58 am
i feel like i’m still trying to recover
from the holidays! the bubs went straight
from one cough and cold (which we brought
with us to england) and came back leaping
directly into a new cough and cold.
it’s misery! the cold and flu season
is a tough tough time and i’ll be happy
when it’s spring again.
having said that, it was [...]
SILVER PHOENIX ARC winners! =D
January 12, 2009 – 4:49 pm
amanda from australia!
marg from australia!
and li from atlanta!
thanks so much to everyone whoresponded! xo(and i need to sell rights to australia! =)
extraordinary warning and links
January 11, 2009 – 12:30 am
one of my closest friends from highschool came down from san fran to visitus for a day before hopping ona cruise. we decided to indulge in extraordinary desserts before he had toboard the ship.
this time, i went to the one in downtownon union street, which is a lot biggerthan the usual hillcrest cafe. it’s modernand [...]
spitalfields market on sunday
January 7, 2009 – 11:54 pm
on our second day in london, wewent to spitalfields market. i had onlybeen once back in 1995, and wow, it certainlyhas changed. it’s two stories now with poshrestaurants and over 150 food, crafts, clothesand arts vendors.
i love these markets and have visitedthem in nearly every country i’ve visited.we had lunch at canteen (last foto) [...]