Category Archives: Fashion
Black Camelot
As if Senator Clinton’s withdrawal means the end of sexism in this campaign season (from the NYTimes style section article on Michelle Obama): If the gumball pearls were a retro wink at traditional decorum, they still read as anything but … Continue reading
Filed under Fashion, New York Times, Politics, Ridiculous quotes
How to get into the Vatican Library?
A very long Saturday: visits to San Lorenzo and the Uffizi, this time with the full class. This meant following sheepishly while our statuesque, Prada-clad art history professor argued her way past every single line in Florence, relenting only in … Continue reading
Italy FAQ
Here’s a sum-up of some of the various questions I’ve gotten about my stay so far: What do you eat for breakfast? And dinner? Breakfast is toast and marmalade with a cappuccino – every day! I definitely prefer it to … Continue reading
Marriage in Hopkins Forest
Lisa Graziose Corrin and Peter Erickson Last fall, Dr. Erickson proposed on a walk. On Aug. 18, Dr. Erickson and Ms. Graziose Corrin were married by the Rev. Richard E. Spalding, a Presbyterian minister who oversees religious life at Williams, … Continue reading
Filed under Fashion, Nature, New York Times, Weddings, Williams
What Not To Punctuate
Found on the Chicago Style Q&A: Q. My fashion expert daughter insists that denim does not go with “almost anything,” as I say it does. What is your opinion? Does denim match almost anything, including other colors and other fabrics, … Continue reading
Artsy stuff (and sunglasses)
Vector animation « Visually inclined A lush, virtuosic flash animation Type video « Visually inclined Narratives told by typeface alone Also, a weird thing about sunglasses – generally, when you wear them, people cannot see your eyes, and therefore you … Continue reading
Yay materialism!
Screw it. After a torturous amount of work during reading period, I’m wanna go on shopping therapy. So that’s what we did. Yes, the Suite (Ruth, Bonnie, Noe) and I went on a three hour expedition to the closest thing … Continue reading
Geo labs…
The Incredible Ruth Aronoff™ on geology labs: I think they should rename “geo lab” to “excuse to dress like a tool”
Filed under Fashion, Friends, Ridiculous quotes, Williams
Packing Heat
Am I the only one who thinks it looks like Julia Louis-Dreyfus was wearing a shoulder-holster over her dress?
Holy crap, the Emmys
So yeah, I totally forgot that the Emmys were on tonight. Now I’m not a total tool. I’m much more of an Oscars man, if only that I think TV is just cheaper (in many, many ways) than films. Besides, … Continue reading
Filed under Allison Janney, Fashion, The West Wing, TV
