Category Archives: Design

THE STANDARD

Located in a revamped old motel called the Lido Spa on Belle Island between Miami Beach and the Design District, The Standard is one of my favorite places in Miami. It’s far enough from South Beach that you don’t get … Continue reading

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FESTIVAL OF IDEAS

Last weekend, we took a walk across the Williamsburg Bridge and checked out some exhibits that were part of the Festival of Ideas for the New City. Some cool stuff. Every day should be a festival of ideas, however small … Continue reading

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CHERRY (BLOSSOM) BOMB!

Nature at it’s finest, at the Sakura Matsai cherry blossom festival at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden this weekend. Gorgeousness everywhere I pointed my camera—it was nearly impossible to take a bad picture. Photobomb, flowerbowb, cherry bomb!

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GOOD LUCK, CRABCAKES, CHESAPEAKE BAY, HAPPINESS, MASH & THE LAND OF PLEASANT LIVING

Good luck, outside the Baltimore Tattoo Museum. Crabcakes, everywhere. The Chesapeake, in the Chesapeake Bay. Waiting. Ice, custard or happiness? I know what I would pick. Be open. Perfect mashed potatoes. “From the Land of Pleasant Living.”

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SHIPS, ROPE, DUCKS, LITTLE ITALY, LOVE GRASS, SUBMARINES & MORE

A few things in Baltimore that inspired me.

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