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

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Things I Loved This Week #100

March 7, 2015by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I have written a hundred of these posts now. They’re never very popular, and I can understand you readers not wanting to hear an endless rant. And they can be endless, […]

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clothes, Dame Edna, drag, fashion, glasses, shopping, spring, weather, writing

Why Don’t You? #45

September 22, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you start consuming five lemons every day? They’re wonderfully good for you and so delicious. When I have extras hanging around — which admittedly is not often […]

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advice, art, clothes, Diana Vreeland, fashion, health, inspiration, Why Don't You?

Why Don’t You? #44

September 15, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you hire an actor to creepily stalk one of your friends? This will be terribly amusing when they confide in you about their fear. For more fun, […]

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advice, autumn, cleaning, clothes, cooking, Diana Vreeland, fall, fashion, Halloween, Why Don't You?

Why Don’t You? #32

April 28, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

Monday: Why don’t you investigate how to best use the public transportation in your life? I don’t live in a city, so this doesn’t apply to me, but so many […]

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advice, clothes, Diana Vreeland, Dolly Parton, fashion, inspiration, transportation, trip, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #68

April 25, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Purple Hair: I’ve gone off on long tangents about my adoration of lavender hair. I think it’s glorious and every single time I see somebody with it, I die […]

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book, clothes, concert, Dolly Parton, education, food, hair, London, money, One Direction, Reading, style

Why Don’t You #25

February 24, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you spend the day tossing out all the unnecessary flotsam and jetsam you’ve accumulated in your home? If it serves no purpose, toss it or donate it […]

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clean, clothes, cocktail, cooking, design, Diana Vreeland, fashion, shopping, spring clean, vanity, Why Don't You?

Why Don’t You #23

February 10, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you take an oddly refreshing jaunt out in the snow? I did this yesterday and had an unsettlingly good time on a four-mile walk through the wintry […]

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advice, British, clothes, Diana Vreeland, exercise, fashion, food, gallop, Harry Styles, inspiration, metric, Miranda Hart, One Direction, Why Don't You?

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #59

February 7, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

LOVE: Winter Walk: [Let’s take a moment to revel in my wintry beauty. #NOFILTER for real.] I loathe the winter; this should surprise absolutely nobody. I hate the cold and […]

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clothes, credit cards, Dolly Parton, exercise, interior design, walking, winter

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #56

January 18, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Lentils: Oh, I can’t begin to describe how much I love lentils. It’s a strange ardor and one that I never thought I would have. Since becoming a vegetarian, […]

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Amelia Peabody, clothes, Egypt, garden, insomnia, Keeping Up Appearances, lentils, Olympics, sleep, Tea, travel

Holiday Wish List 2013: PART 2!

November 30, 2013by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I am on pins and needles to share the second part of my wish list with you. I couldn’t bear to wait until next week! I know that you probably […]

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Christmas, clothes, cooking, fashion, Holiday, hotel, interior design, iPhone, shopping, Tea, technology, travel

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