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The Coiffe

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Speaking of yesterday’s post, any haircut I survive relatively unscaled is a huge victory!
Before…

After…

I’m really enjoying the change & have banished my flat iron for a while. I’m not regressing if I’m rocking curly hair and straight bangs, am I?
Didn’t think so. It’s 80’s chic.

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“I’m thinking a shaggy pixie cut”

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I’d had medium length hair for years. From grade seven on, I was shoulder length and by the time that grade twelve was over I was officially done with my old identity. I decided to take a year off school to recharge my batteries and enroll the next year with a totally new group of [...]

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Project: Duct Tape Dress Form

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

I’ve mentioned it before, but a few years ago my skin crawled when I went into a vintage store. The smell, sheer quantity of clothing…everything about it gave me the creeps. I was 19, had just moved into my first apartment and had somehow landed an $18/hour government job while I was in school.
I bought [...]

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At last there is nothing left to say

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

What an amazing night, huh?
I know it’s an emotional thing, but I feel safer already.
For my American family & for me.
We all can. Thank you so much for reminding us.

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The Early November

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Being a Canadian watching the US Presidential election is always an interesting experience.
Where our immigration issues centre around how foreign doctors can gain accreditation in Canada faster, and how to handle all the refugees eying us, there are fierce debates raging on how the US and Mexican economies will work as the work that drew [...]

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