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Shun the Sun! L.A. on 0 SPF a Day

Author Violet Date December 6, 2013
Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines. — Shakespeare, “Sonnet 18” (“Shall I...
Tagged bain du soleil, ban du soleil, better call saul, better call sol, chinese facekini, cocoon, crepuscular, hang loose, hawaii, honu, i like turtles, kilauea volcano national park, malignant melanoma, new york v. los angeles, ny vs. la, shall i compare thee to a summer's day, shun the sun, skin cancer, sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, sonnet 18, spf 4, sunburn, tan, turtle, waterproof balaclava, william shakespeare, zombie kid | Leave a comment |
boyfriend, family, home, Invoking the Muse, Pop Starlets, Travels

Paean to L.A., from its Least Tan Resident

Author Violet Date December 6, 2013
2011-era Katy Perry peddled “Cali” as a place you drive to and “get drunk...
Tagged california gurls, confectionery canon, confetti canon, esai morales, fruit with chili powder, katy perry, katy perry concert, mexican fruit stand, milla jovovich, patricia healy, snoop dogg, snoop lion, staples center, stephen meadows, teenage dream, toned tan fit and ready, ultraviolet, you can't see it but it burns | Leave a comment |
boyfriend, Invoking the Muse, new york, Travels

Behind Enemy Lines: A Trip to New York

Author Violet Date December 6, 2013
I was just making the case that L.A. has the clear advantage over New...
Tagged 2 buck chuck, digiorno, eataly, fourth of july, homemade pizza, independence day travel, july 4th, lady liberty, mahatma gandhi, mary tyler moore, new york city, rice pudding, rice to riches, statue of liberty, zenni optical | Leave a comment |
baking, boyfriend, cooking, family, home

Thanksgiving on Orange

Author Violet Date December 3, 2013
Happy … Cyber Tuesday? I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Are you still...
Tagged black friday, breville smart scoop ice cream maker, christmas time is here, christmas tree, donkey kong, egg yolks, ernie and bert, facetime, heavy whipping cream, holiday meal, homemade ice cream, iphone photos, kristin chenoweth, lip synch flub, macy's thanksgiving day parade, miley cyrus, overeating, parade float, pecan pie ice cream, roast chicken, scott joplin, spatchcock chicken, thanksgiving, the entertainer, trader joe's, trail running, twerkey day | Leave a comment |
baking, boyfriend, cooking, Dates, home

My New Thanksgiving Toy: Breville Ice Cream Maker

Author Violet Date November 27, 2013
Guardian of accountability (you, my reader)—I call on you now! Keep me on the...
Tagged birthday dessert, birthday dinner, breville smart scoop, creamery, gastric bypass, god is my witness i'll never go hungry again, gone with the wind, groucho marx, ice cream maker, ice cream sandwich, lap band surgery, manhattan beach, mb post, samples, scarlett o'hara, sur le table, vomitorium | 3 Comments |
boyfriend, family, sisters, Travels

Hawaii: The Trip of Destiny (Part 3 of 3)

Author Violet Date November 21, 2013
And so, visiting Hawaii with Deepak again this year, I gathered up the new...
Tagged baby sunglasses, bubbies mochi ice cream, foodland, Hale o Keawe, heiau, hilo farmers market, honolulu, island gourmet market, kapu, Keōpūolani, kona coffee, loehmanns, mango, meadow gold milk, papaya, passion fruit, pink christmas tree, place of refuge, Pu`uhonua O Honaunau, rambutan, royal hawaiian, scrooge mcduck, star fruit, starbucks, sue wong nocturne, tidepool, waikiki, xmas | Leave a comment |
boyfriend, family, home, Invoking the Muse, sisters, Travels

Hawaii: The Trip of Destiny (Part 2 of 3)

Author Violet Date November 21, 2013
As I’ve alluded to previously, my dad can squeeze a quarter so tightly that...
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boyfriend, family, home, Invoking the Muse, sisters, Travels

Hawaii: The Trip of Destiny (Part 1 of 3)

Author Violet Date November 21, 2013
My little sister Quin used to have an endearing habit of ceaselessly recounting her...
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Hawaii: How / Why, V?

Author Violet Date November 19, 2013
Where were we in this warped chronology? Oh yes! My boyfriend’s Big Birthday. The...
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What do You Buy a Man for His Milestone Birthday?

Author Violet Date November 14, 2013
I’ve been absent. Now, given my patchy posting history, you may think: “This is...
Tagged 127 hours, Adventures with Boyfriend, baking steel, boyfriend birthday, costco, ellie goulding, gift of the magi, happy birthday, hotel keycard art, hue philips lights, katy perry, milestone birthday, november holidays, o. henry, pineapple upside down cake, ponzi scheme, sagrada familia, seafood paella, sun-in, veuve clicquot ponsardin, wisdom teeth impacting, wisdom teeth removal | 1 Comment |
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