Jocelyn Marsh wearing headdress by Tiffa Novoa. Image: Brion Topolski, 2005 Right now all across America there is a feather shortage. In April, The Billings Gazette reported: Jewelry-makers and hairstylists have been snatching up the premium chicken feathers used in standby trout-fly patterns, creating a sudden run on a market that’s ill-prepared for significant fluctuations [...]
Britney Spears has a new album out today, and guess what it’s called: That’s right! Britney Spears’ new album is called Circus, and this is incredibly interesting to me. Once upon a time, I used to be the production manager for a circus called Lucent Dossier– This troupe is actually part of a whole larger [...]
“Companies: How to Make Millions By Switching to A Green-Colored Logo” – Headline in The Onion’s “Obligatory Green Issue” I’ve been thinking about this, the third in what’s evidently become a series of posts inspired by Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between Who We Are and What We Buy, by Rob Walker, since I read [...]
my friend jason makes absinthe flavored lollipops, because this is what 20-somethings in san francisco do: litabsinthe.com no hallucinations, but chase it with a few vodka tonics, and they can guarantee you’ll be LIT!
for anyone up in the bay…. from jason: Hey, Everyone! Here’s a reminder about this weekend’s book swap: This coming Saturday, SwapSF will once again be creating a bookstore with a three hour shelf-life and a party atmosphere at The Phritzery ( map). Features thus far (but new stuff will be happening up until the [...]
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