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    • 51 looks, cari borja clothesmaker collectibles / “caterpillar by day, butterfly by night” ~ coco chanel
      51 looks, cari borja clothesmaker collectibles / “caterpillar by day, butterfly by night” ~ coco chanel
    • japan / from concept to concrete / those things that “quicken the heart”
      japan / from concept to concrete / those things that “quicken the heart”
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    • 100 days / how far have we come, where are we now + what’s next??? (part 4 of 4 / 100 days of sheltering in place)
      100 days / how far have we come, where are we now + what’s next??? (part 4 of 4 / 100 days of sheltering in place)
    • 80 days… and counting / “Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” (part 3 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
      80 days… and counting / “Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” (part 3 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
    • Day 55 / STILL in quarantine. More baking, making, eating, reading, watching…(part 2 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
      Day 55 / STILL in quarantine. More baking, making, eating, reading, watching…(part 2 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
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    • 100 days / how far have we come, where are we now + what’s next??? (part 4 of 4 / 100 days of sheltering in place)
      100 days / how far have we come, where are we now + what’s next??? (part 4 of 4 / 100 days of sheltering in place)
    • 80 days… and counting / “Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” (part 3 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
      80 days… and counting / “Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” (part 3 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
    • Day 55 / STILL in quarantine. More baking, making, eating, reading, watching…(part 2 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
      Day 55 / STILL in quarantine. More baking, making, eating, reading, watching…(part 2 of 4 / 100 days of Sheltering In Place)
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  • Family 8 Feb ’18

    what’s in “an education”? / on finding a fitting place at Orinda Academy, and re-thinking the wonders of Holy Cross

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Feasts, Film, Food, Friends 6 Feb ’18

Opus 2 (the second half of the 103 salons) / connecting the dots / finding a fitting place

“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ~ anais nin ~~~~~ epilogue…. to begin at the end is something that comes naturally to me… whether you start with where you want…

Feasts, Food, Friends 24 Jan ’18

Opus 1 (the first 50 of 103 salons) / connecting the dots / a reflection on time

“you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. so you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.” ~ steve jobs ~~~~~ prelude / Recently a…

Film 30 Apr ’17

Starting with why / our kickstarter project The Deep Sky

“The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.” ~ Ben Okri ~~~~~ “The way you do anything is the way…

Film 1 Mar ’17

to see and to be seen / on the beauty of the encounter and the transformation of self

“I believe if there’s any kind of God it wouldn’t be in any of us, not you or me but just this little space in between. If there’s any kind of magic in this world it…

Family, Fashion, Film, Food 19 Feb ’17

japan / from concept to concrete / those things that “quicken the heart”

“I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather its lining. We do not remember. We rewrite memory much as history is rewritten….

Family, Fashion, Food 14 Feb ’17

on describing the color red / a love letter to you, my dear royal…

“i can’t go back to yesterday because i was a different person then.” ~ lewis carroll, alice in wonderland       ~~~ who has the capacity to change your life ~ or rather, what has the ability…

Fashion, Film, Food 30 Jan ’17

internships and apprenticing ~ the who, how, when, where and WHY of your first steps into the future…

“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great…

Family, Friends 23 Jan ’17

that was yesterday, this is today, now what? ~ where we go from here…

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.” ~ maya angelou    ~~~~~ When I think of…

Family, Food 11 Jan ’17

From Munich to Zurich ~ with a whole lot of Italy in between…

“Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There is an almost quaint correlation between what is in front of our eyes and…

Fashion, Film, Food 1 Jan ’17

From Salon #95 to #96 ~ with THE DEEP SKY film shoot in between…

“the stars we are given. the constellations we make up.  that is to say, stars exist in the cosmos, but constellations are the imaginary lines we draw between them,  the readings we give the sky, the…

Family, Fashion, Film, Food 28 Nov ’16

from 40 to 45 / on becoming who i am…

“The same chemicals were used in the cooking as were used on the composition of her own being: only those which caused the most violent reaction, contradiction, and teasing, the refusal to answer questions but the…

Family, Fashion, Film, Food 24 Nov ’16

From She-Can gala and The Deep Sky film to Postcards from La Costiera ~ creating experiences

“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.
“ ~ George Bernard Shaw ~~~~~ How do…

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