Tuesday, March 9, 2010

The Real Alice In Wonderland

The Real Alice In Wonderland - 25 Pictures
Before Alice ever set foot in Wonderland, there was Alice Liddell, the 10-year-old friend of an eccentric, stuttering lecturer in mathematics who would later find fame as a writer, under the name Lewis Carroll.
(Pictured: 6-year-old Alice Liddell in costume 1858.)
Photo: Lewis Carroll/Getty Images

Following the White Rabbit.

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Antique Prints Are Always In Fashion

No matter what the decor, antique prints are always in fashion. I have a stack of these from The History of England in my flat file.
Image: Lonny Magazine



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Lone Tree With Sun Rays

You simply can't look at this photo and not believe in miracles, can you?


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Monday, March 8, 2010

Oscars 2010: Best Dresses

Oscars 2010: The Best Dresses - 50 Pictures - LIFE
If you're still interested in seeing the wonderful dresses from last night's Oscars, you'll really enjoy the coverage by Life Magazine.



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Tuscany in Winter

Tuscany in Winter Let's go. This looks like a wonderful place to be without all the crowds. I had no idea Tuscany was so nice in the winter. The picture above was taken in January. Click on the link and see the 15-photo slideshow. Complete article here from The New York Times.



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Oscars: Red Carpet Fashions


Oscars: Fashion on the red carpet
Does Penélope Cruz ever look anything but beautiful in this wine-coloured ruched evening dress by Donna Karan? The link will take you to a wonderful slideshow with 27 photos. Enjoy.

Complete list of Oscar winners.



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Bedroom Decorating Love

Antiquarian prints hanging unframed on the walls, recessed bookcases full of leather bindings, the bench with linen cushion at the foot of the bed, the bed hangings, the upholstered headboard, the lamps. I love it all. Absolute perfection.


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Follow Me

If it were only this easy to get followers. Bread crumbs, cracked corn? What's he using? So cute.


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