Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts

Thursday, January 13, 2011

New Year, New Obsessions

Here are a few of my current obsessions:

  

This is just about the best idea for a blog ever. I particularly enjoy the pie charts which illustrate the factors that make these historical dudes so bangable. I hope to read much more of this in 2011.

Cashew / nut variations at London Bridge market, Borough, London UK

photo by Robert Nagy 

I had an amazing cashew chowder at The Inn Season Cafe over the holidays. Ever since, I've been experimenting with cashews in my cooking. I intend to try this corn and cashew chowder recipe over the weekend. I'm not a huge fan of cold soups, so I'll probably cook mine.



Each year I make some sort of new years resolution, usually to stop biting my nails, that I don't keep. This year is all about renewal for me and my resolutions are a bit more ambitious. The one change I'm sure I'll succeed in is having long luxurious 1960's hair à la Jean Shrimpton. I've ditched the bleach and am attempting to discover my natural color.



My winter soundtrack has been Connie Converse. Her music was so pretty and melancholy. Plus, she disappeared in the mid-seventies, which makes her an eerie figure.
 

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Friday, August 13, 2010

Songs I Like

Apparently, LCD Soundsystem rules. I don't really know why I avoided listening to them for so long.

Friday, July 16, 2010

Monday, June 14, 2010