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My life, as Amelia Edwards once said, is the "satisfaction of a purposeless curiosity."

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Category Archives: architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright in Mason City

September 27, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Months and months and months ago, I read about a hotel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright reopening in Mason City. This delighted me for a number of reasons. Some of […]

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architecture, art, celebrity, culture, family, fashion, Frank Lloyd Wright, Historic Park Inn, interior decorating, interior design, Iowa, Mason City, review, sexy, travel

Faux Tumblr: Installment 5

July 29, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

This should be my last of these posts. I hadn’t realized just how many pictures there were on my computer that I’ve saved needlessly! Still, there were many more that […]

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Absolutely Fabulous, architecture, art, celebrity, culture, England, famous, fashion, Joan Crawford, music, photography, Royal, Royal Wedding, Sarah Palin, sexy, travel

Could Something That Fabulous Be Real? [Oui.]

May 12, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Maybe I do have a bit of jet-lag of some kind. I cannot seem to get out of bed any earlier than ten o’clock, but then again, I’m the same […]

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architecture, art, culture, Europe, fashion, France, Paris, travel

London – Day 3: “Slumlord Fabulous”

April 30, 2011by Benjamin Phillips 3 Comments

I woke up terribly sore this morning. It must have been from all the standing yesterday at the Royal Wedding. My shoulders ached something fierce, but I popped some pills […]

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architecture, ASDA, culture, England, Europe, London, Portobello Road Market, Royal, Royal Wedding, travel, Whole Foods

London – Day 2 “More Common Pursuits”

April 29, 2011by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Still basking in our glorious triumph over the other two million losers who were in the London streets vying for a glimpse of the Royals, Ma and I hurried back […]

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ancient Egypt, architecture, England, Europe, fashion, Harrod's, London, macaron, travel

Bedroom Makeover – A Photographic Tour

April 21, 2011by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

One of my life goals is to have a house I have decorated or designed profiled in a magazine, hopefully Martha Stewart Living. I will also accept Country Living. Their […]

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architecture, art, beach, cooking, culture, famous, interior decorating, interior design, photography, renovation

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