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  Name: Lorin Location: West Village, Manhattan Size: 400 square feet — Studio Years lived in: 9 years "Just because you have to live in a small space, doesn’t mean you have to forgo convenience, organization, OR luxury." After nine … Continue reading →

Blog as you read, without leaving the page.Post videos in two clicks, including YouTube, Vimeo, Hulu and moreAutomatically share your favorite photos, including Flickr, Photobucket and moreQuote your favorite sites in seconds, and look good doing itAs simple as sending … Continue reading →

Look! Keep Your Garden Organized Whether you're rocking a full-fledged veggie garden in the backyard, have a stellar natural landscape in place of the front lawn, or are coaxing edibles and bee-friendly varietals from random containers on the porch, this … Continue reading →

My cousin Alafair Burke presented the GRAND MASTER award from the Mystery Writers of America to my cousin, her father, James Lee Burke last Thursday.  Below is the tribute she wrote to him which was included in the evening’s program. … Continue reading →

ok… so one post or two in a few months does not a blog make… i know, i know. just sticking my head in here to say, no i have not wandered off to Ireland or Scotland (oh HOW i … Continue reading →

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. Albert Schweitzer Life has been a bit stressful lately – domestic problems (as in housing).  It’s been a rough beginning to this year.  January was all … Continue reading →

  Ladies' View, Ring of Kerry, Ireland June 2008 Once in royal Davids city,Stood a lowly cattle shed,Where a mother laid her Baby,In a manger for His bed:Mary was that mother mild,Jesus Christ, her little Child. He came down to … Continue reading →

As with so many Hollywood legends, there are a lot of dubious stories about Humphrey Bogart. The New York Times reported three years ago that he was actually born on January 23, 1899, rather than Christmas Day as Warner Brothers … Continue reading →