Tag Archives: Boston

Fashion Friday: Wearing THE ART FORGER

Posted on 6 July 2012 by

The Art Forger by natalieeramm featuring a waterproof eyeliner The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro Algonquin, October 2012 pgs. 368, 5 stars ABOUT THE BOOK: The Art Forger is a modern art thriller based on the 1990 heist of the … Continue reading →

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Kevin Wilson at the Harvard Bookstore

Posted on 11 August 2011 by

Just found out that Kevin Wilson will be reading from his debut novel, The Family Fang, which is about a weird Southern family, at the Harvard Book Store on August 22nd. And it’s free (!), which means I will be … Continue reading →

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New Brunch Blog

Posted on 21 June 2011 by

My roommates and I decided to start a brunch blog (http://www.beantownbrunchers.blogspot.com), because who doesn’t love brunch?! We plan to go every Sunday and this post is our first about The Beehive in Boston, where we celebrated Dad’s day with some … Continue reading →

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A short list

Posted on 17 May 2011 by

1. I just started reading a new book yesterday, so expect a book post soon-ish. It won’t be on Portrait of a Lady; I’ve officially given up on that. 2. Bostonians are completely inept at driving in any weather conditions … Continue reading →

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Posted on 22 April 2011 by

Yesterday the sun decided to show its little face. So, I paused Netflix instant view and hopped on the bus to enjoy a day out on the town. My first stop was the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (where I may … Continue reading →

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In Her Wake

Posted on 18 April 2011 by

A post or two ago, I mentioned that I met Nancy Rappaport–author of In Her Wake–which is a memoir. The book covers the taboo subject of suicide.  When she was only four years old her mother took an overdose, leaving … Continue reading →

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Montreal

Posted on 6 January 2011 by

You know how sometimes you go to another place (especially out of the country) and it kind of feels like you haven’t actually gone anywhere? For example, I went to Vancouver my senior year in high school and it really … Continue reading →

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Museum of Fine Arts

Posted on 9 December 2010 by

This post has been a long time coming. A few weeks ago, I had the day off for one of those random holidays New Englanders are so fond of (that I don’t get paid for!). Anyway, I dragged myself out … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Cake

Posted on 2 November 2010 by

As I sit here eating ice cream cake (probably the best invention ever, next to vaccines and iPhones) from JP Lick’s, I am reminded of my Friday evening escapade. Not because it has anything to do with ice cream or cake, but … Continue reading →

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Walking in Brighton

Posted on 21 October 2010 by

The bus has been severely upsetting me lately. Yesterday I was 15 minutes late to work again, because the bus decided to be full and passed me as I stared in helplessness. Today, I said, “I don’t need you!” to … Continue reading →

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