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WHY DON’T YOU? #204

May 20, 2019by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you do extensive research on something you know absolutely nothing about? I don’t even know how I got there, but I spent hours researching hydroponic gardening yesterday. […]

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advice, Diana Vreeland, education, glasses, health, inspiration, shopping, suggestion, Why Don't You?

WHY DON’T YOU? #203

May 13, 2019by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you make a big batch of cookie dough and freeze it to gorge on later? When I get home from work, I’m going to make some peanut […]

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advice, baking, cooking, Diana Vreeland, Egyptology, fashion, history, inspiration, life, suggestion, television, Why Don't You?

WHY DON’T YOU? #202

May 6, 2019by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

Monday: Why don’t you fill up your yard with early blooming flowers? The return of spring has filled me with delight and reminded me that the world isn’t always a […]

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advice, college, Diana Vreeland, inspiration, language, movie, religion, spring, suggestion, Why Don't You?

WHY DON’T YOU #178

May 21, 2018by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you stop shampooing your hair and rely on conditioner alone? I ran out of my Lush bar that I adore, but my hair has been looking like […]

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advice, beauty, cooking, Diana Vreeland, inspiration, music, shopping, suggestion, Why Don't You?

CAIRO: I Go Out Walking After Midnight

July 29, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

This post surely won’t be my most awe-inspiring. I haven’t yet written it, but I assume it will be a bit depressing. On my last few days in Cairo, I […]

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Africa, Cairo, culture, Egypt, travel, trip, vacation

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“If you don’t do it, you won’t have done it.” –Patsy Stone

“Things are fine, and life is fine. And life is so much fun. It’s one big movie.” –Joan Rivers

“My only ambition in life is to wear size 28 jeans.” –Karl Lagerfeld

“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed; remember you can go anywhere.” –Joanna Lumley

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