Monthly Archives: February 2010

happy second birthday, apricot tea.

[NOTE: if you're viewing this post in your email box or reader, you'll need to click here to see the video.] Before you go on to watch this video blog, I feel I should warn you about a few things: The volume isn't quite as loud as it should be, so you might want to turn ...

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current inspiration: fashionable bowl cuts.

{collage by me; images courtesy of google.com, facehunter.com, & asos.com} My next hair-style goal is now going to be what I call The Fashionable Bowl Cut. & I'm nearly there. Just a few more centimeters to go. (It's ...

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backhanded: a short story.

This is a story that doesn't feel like it's mine... but it is. Which is why I'm telling it in second-person. — — — — It's December. You're at a party in an immaculate house in the middle of the desert. Everyone is drinking except you. Not because you're a good girl, but because there ...

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photography.

"It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness." --- Paul Strand I've been really getting into photography lately. I suppose you could call it my new niche. Any time I'm behind the camera -- or, more recently, in front of it -- ...

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“we’re not scaremongering; this is really happening.”

Radiohead t-shirt - goodrock.com; cuffed shorts - Jonathan's old skinnies; mood ring & necklace are "vintage." currently, I am... Relieved. Closing down Ask Apricot has lifted ...

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