this irish freckles and dress combination is pretty amazing. via the satorialist.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
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the pogues' christmas song
ii-ne-kore vegetarian japanese recipes
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- ii ne kore is a shorthand version of kore wa ii desu ne, an expression of appreciation or delight in japanese. this is a picture i took of an owl at the natural history museum new york. not really related to japan though.
a bit more background on why i like japan so darn much
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- butdoesitfloat.com/
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- crafting japanese
- crimzonite-fashionhaven.blogspot.com/
- dearada.typepad.com/
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- designformankind.com/
- dezain.net/
- drawing-a-day/
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- ee-tee's flickr
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vegetarian japan links
- biotei/
- cafe kosci/
- cafepeace.com/
- earth kitchen bentos
- earthgarden.jp/e/
- hachihachi.org/
- hale/
- happycow-kyoto-vegetarian/
- japan times article
- junsei.yudofu/
- kairasu cafe kyoto/
- komameya.co.jp/
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- obanzai/
- shizuku cafe/
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7 comments:
The freckles I've always wanted! My Irish husband has so many, but none for me! In my next life, I'd like to be a redhead ;)
so glad I found your blog! it's lovely.
i was stunned when i saw this portrait on the satorialist the other day. what a photograph.
you know... you have the best blog! i feel like i can always count on you.
everyone loves freckles:) a beautiful portrait. and thankyou for such lovely comments, rachel and k! made my day:)
oh, love this portrait!
That dress is to die for!
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