family in Buenos Aires
This past week my parents, Judy and Richard, and my sister Amy and her husband George came to visit Buenos Aires! It was really fun.I had a great time planning how to fit all of my favorite things and places … Continued
dancing girls (updated!)
I was thinking about a job I used to have, where I sat in a carpeted cubicle, in a fluorescent lit-hallway, in a tall office building in midtown. My job was mind-numbing stuff like counting things and opening envelopes. The … Continued
Caetano Veloso
for my birthday mike got us tickets to go see caetano veloso! he put on a great show. lots of enthusiasm all around, and beautiful music. what a voice.i took a video but it came out pretty awful. i like … Continued
And while I’m at it
this is my new favorite thing to look at. a blog by a designer named Abby Clawson Low. i also really like her design work. i love the visual balance of white and colors on this blog, and i love … Continued
design admiration
i forget how i came across this stuff on the internet, but i really like this picture, and here are some cute elephants too. both designed by Angel D’Amico who also has nice prints and shirts available for sale at … Continued
Summer Break in Maine
I left New York and drove north to Maine to stay at my parents’ house and see my family and help out with the many wedding preparations. Amy sewed her own amazing dress and I helped her sew silk tulle … Continued
Summer Break in New York
Coney Island I haven’t posted in a long time because I was busy traveling to los Estados Unidos for a summer break. I made the trip because my sister Amy was getting married to George! It was my first trip … Continued
SNOW IN BUENOS AIRES!
Snowfall in Buenos Aires!Originally uploaded by elizajanecurtis Yesterday was 9 de Julio, Argentina’s independence day, so we planned to spend the holiday at the Ecological Reserve but the weather turned out to be freezing cold and drizzly and then it … Continued