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Imagining a World While She Slumbers

By On July 11, 2011

Awoke from a short nap after an early supper this evening reenergized and motivated, like a wet towel had been lifted from my head (I’m guessing an allergy was the source of… Read More

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5 Years Ago, When We Were Small and Cool

By On April 16, 2011

I can’t believe this was almost 5 years ago. Funny how a random decision to enter Apartment Therapy’s Smallest Coolest (as it was called back then) snowballed into a whole new career.… Read More

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Glue Guns and Ancient Blue Bloods of the Seas

By On April 11, 2011

These three beauties arrived from an eBay dealer of educational/science items with scholarship for international students in usa. I actually only ordered two large horseshoe crabs, but the dealer surprised me and… Read More

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The Patterns All Around Us

By On April 11, 2011

I was able to sneak a step ladder into the living room and balance ontop to take that first photo without Emily realizing the covert photographic operation happening behind her until the… Read More

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Hey Good Lookin’…Whatcha Got Cooking?

By On April 1, 2011

“So are you ready to have some dinner?” “Sure, what are we having?” “Roasted carrots.” “That’s all?” “No, also beet greens, tofu and some couscous.” “Sounds good!” Some days we’re the epitome… Read More

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The Microclimates of the Home

By On April 1, 2011

The last day of the month and Spring decided to step aside and let Summer cut in for a dance with Los Angeles today. I don’t think anyone was quite ready for… Read More

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The Ghost Project for Kartell Los Angeles: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

By On March 4, 2011

A few weeks ago I was invited to participate in an online project hosted by Kartell Los Angeles, thanks to the kind referral by that lover of gelato, Alissa Walker. The Ghost… Read More

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Remind Me Where I Am?

By On February 18, 2011

Thursday night, drifting all over.… Read More

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An Untitled Moment of Light and Angles

By On December 22, 2010

Taken while practicing for a self portrait for an upcoming post for Unplggd. I assigned each of the team to profile themselves: their 10 favourite tech items, a little bit about themselves,… Read More

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Sunday Nights Don’t Get (Van) Wilder Than This…

By On December 20, 2010

“My hobby. One grows old.” I’m just one extra hobbyist’s room away from turning into one of those old bespectacled gents who spends his evenings with tiny paintbrushes, a magnifying glass and… Read More