Posted in Culture, France, Life, Music, New York, Paris, Weather, blogs, tagged argots, blogging, French teacher, Gimme One, jetlag, LA, La Fleche D'Or, Los Angeles, Maggie Kim, models, music video, Myspace, NYC, Olivier, Paris, Place de la Concorde, slang, velib on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Funny how life catches up with you and then you believe there’s no time for the important things—like blogging!
Just landed in NYC last night and am jetlagged so up at 6 am. Plus I’m staying at a friend’s place which is wall-to-wall windows so I imagine the break-of-dawn wakeup is inevitable.
What’s been going on…
1) Show [...]
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Posted in Advice, Celebrity, Culture, Dating, Life, Love, Movies, New York, News, Paris, Relationships, Sex, blogs, tagged Alyssa Shelasky, blogs, Carrie Bradshaw, Channeling Carrie, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Dating, dating columnist, Dating Diarist, Dear Abby, fabulous, fame, gawker.com, Henry Kissinger, Hester Prynne, homewrecker, Internet, Julia Allison, Maggie Kim, Manolos, martinis, Mr. Big, MSN, new york times, one-night stands, Paris, private life, Ralph Fiennes, real-life, rich and famous, scarlet letter, Sex, Sex and the City, Sex and the City movie trailer, slut, snarky, The Other Woman, wedding, writer on Monday, March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There was an article in the New York Times this weekend about the latest crop of Carrie Bradshaw-wannabes, who chronicle their dating lives and hope to land their own Mr. Big. The article made me smile because for as long as Sex and the City has been around, so have a slew of “real-life” Carries, [...]
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Posted in Advice, Celebrity, Culture, Life, TV, blogs, dreams, tagged American culture, Beauty, bellydance, blog, Celebrity, Culture, ego identification, fame, Hard Candy album cover, John Mayer, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, mediocrity, metaphysical, Miss Turkey, Myspace, Oprah, paparazzi, Paris Hilton, self-consciousness, self-help, society, wealth on Friday, March 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I came across a post on John Mayer’s blog this morning. In it, he talks about the disease of self-consciousness, although what I think he’s really talking about is the over-reaching effects of ego identification.
We live in a culture that celebrates mediocrity and he’s right when he says that we’ve all grown up being told [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Celebrity, Culture, France, Paris, Politics, Sex, blogs, tagged blog, Carla Bruni naked, Christie's auction, First Lady of France, French President, google, Lady Di, London, Nicolas Sarkozy, nudity, scandal, supermodels, Wordpress on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 | No Comments »
WordPress lets you track your hits, what people are searching under, so on and so forth. Now the blog I did about Mrs. Nicolas Sarkozy is still an all-time favorite, undoubtedly because there’s supermodels, nudity and scandale involved.
Today, I noticed a spike in traffic due to Carla Bruni. I didn’t know why until I came [...]
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