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    • A Clothesmaker’s Life, 2000-2020
      A Clothesmaker’s Life, 2000-2020
    • 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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Fashion, Film, Food, Friends, WIne 10 Oct ’14

Lightness/Weight ~ a visual diary… contemplating 50/50 Light

“The heaviest of burdens crushes us, we sink beneath it, it pins us to the ground. but in love poetry of every age, the woman longs to be weighed down by the man’s body.  the heaviest of burdens…

Fashion, Food, Friends, WIne 8 Oct ’14

Wine Worlds ~ makers, distributors, retailers ~ sharing the love of wine…

“It is a curious fact that no man likes to call himself a glutton, and yet each of us has in him a trace of gluttony, potential or actual. I cannot believe that there exists a single…

Family, Film, Food, Friends 21 Sep ’14

Conjuring Britain & Venice ~ an intersection of inspiration, and interviews with Ant Sibthorpe and Simone Vitucci…

“Have more than one idea on the go at any one time. If it’s a choice between writing a book and doing nothing I will always choose the latter. It’s only if I have an idea for…

Family, Food, Friends 14 Sep ’14

A Mother/Daughter weekend in Lompoc & Los Olivos ~ reflections, memories…

“But there’s a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are simple, and sometimes they are hard and heartbreaking. But behind all your…

Family, Film, Friends 11 Sep ’14

On music, on breath ~ a conversation with Ken Helman

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ~ Aldous Huxley  I’ve always had a love affair with music ~ whether dancing to the beat of the drum or deep bass, listening…

Fashion, Film, Food, Friends 10 Sep ’14

Reflections from RN74 ~ Human Right Campaign’s SUIT UP runway show with Artful Gentleman 2014

“I kept dreaming of a world I thought I’d never see, and then one day, something happened, something extraordinary, I got IN.” ~ Daft Punk, Derezzed ~~~~~ It’s always a wonder where inspiration comes from ~ sometimes…

Family, Film, Food, Friends 6 Sep ’14

Telluride Film Festival 2014, excerpts ~ a visual diary

“At last she was going to know the joys of love, the fever of the happiness she had despaired of. She was entering a marvelous realm where all would be passion, ecstasy, rapture: she was in…

Family, Fashion, Film, Food, Friends 27 Aug ’14

Telluride ~ on Fashion, Film, Food ~ and a trunkshow at Wizard Emporium…

“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” ~ Nelson Mandela It’s a simple idea, and I like to think of Telluride as…

Fashion, Film, Friends 26 Aug ’14

THIS IS OAKLAND ~ Gondola Servizio, Shift Local and a book signing…

“True belonging is born of relationships not only to one another but to a place of shared responsibilities and benefits. We love not so much what we have acquired as what we have made and whom…

Fashion, Film, Friends 7 Aug ’14

SUIT UP 2013 ~ a visual diary ~ Artful Gentleman and Cari Borja/clothesmaker

“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.” ~ Dostoevsky ~~~~~~~ How do we get from there to…

Feasts, Food, Friends, WIne 6 Aug ’14

A conversation with bill mayer ~ poet, educator, distributor…

ABOVE THE MOSEL VALLEY “Off in the distance, there are trees, and then nothing. The tall, lean winemaker and I are walking towards those trees, beyond which the world drops away. When I first met him,…

Feasts, Friends 28 Jul ’14

“eventually everything connects….” ~ an interview with Renee Bott, Paulson Bott Press, Berkeley

“Eventually everything connects ~ people, ideas, objects…the quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.” ~ Charles and Ray Eames My first gig out of college was as a Hilla Rebay intern at…

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