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“J’adore ma Choupette, mais when she turns tail…it tears me apart! Everytime.” Karl (note the tiny man in black above!) This is the story of how this portrait of Karl and Choupette was inspired by the annoying pony tail of my friend “Coco” (her real nickname.) At a bar one night, Coco’s pony tail was […]
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Filed under: FASHION, MAGICAL BEINGS, PARIS | Closed
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Our spaceship Earth endured the most horrific acts this past year. Happily, however, hands down, in 2014, the most used “word” on the planet was the heart emoji. It was globally emoted over a billion times. If we truly desire the story of Love on Earth to change…we have to emit more than emojis…an […]
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merkabah Merkabah means chariot. Any wheeled, winged thing like a car, throne, spinning geometric temple or basic-bio human body, it’s what takes us place to place. That little ringed thingy image above is a mystical merkabah fresco found in the St. John the Baptist Church in Macedonia. Anything can be a merkabah. In particular this month, […]
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Filed under: NEW GREEN, NY GREEN, SCENTS, TRENDS, WOMEN | 8 Comments
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My father was my Heyoka. Amidst my chaotic teenage into adult years, if he knew I was sad, thinking too much or existing on an ego island of my own, he would stand at my doorway and just drop his trousers to his boxers and stand there with a dumb look on his face until […]
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Filed under: ARCHITECTURE, ART, FASHION, FLOWERS, NEW GREEN, NEW YORK, STYLE, TRENDS | 10 Comments
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Gimme Love! Gimme 11 Red V-Day Presents! I will serve faithfully the lover who treats me (and us) to this menu of 11 red perfections I desire for V-Day or anyday. Come alive St. Valentine! I always confuse you with the Earl of Sandwich so I had to look up your story. Just another saint […]
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Filed under: ART, LIVES, LOVE, LOVERS, THE TOP 11 | 2 Comments
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