Categories: Photos

• Review: South Riding Episode 01

  I’ve started watching a mini series from Masterpiece on PBS that I had been told about with no small amount of raving about how amazing it is, and that mini series is called South Riding. Here’s what PBS says about it: A lively heroine arrives in Depression-era Yorkshire to shake up education at a school [...]

• Fingerwaves – Tutorial?

  I’m seriously considering writing up a tutorial for finger waving using your actual hands and a comb and not pincurls. I don’t have any problem with finger waves using pincurls, but I find that they don’t have the a very authentic look and authenticity is part of what I love about all this fun vintage [...]

• Review: Charlotte Gray (2001)

  I’ve just finished watching the film I’d sneaked on Netflix, and got a good dose of the fabulous Cate Blanchett as the title character in 2001s Charlotte Gray. The film is an adaptation of a book by the same name by Sebastian Faulks, part of a trilogy of books by the author, and is rumored [...]

• Photos: Middy Plus Haircut

  Happy new year, everyone! Sorry for being so slow with this update, but I decided on to chop my Rita off (hated it, too much work!) and go for the middy plus (or as close to it as I could manage doing it all by my lonesome). It’s exactly what I hoped it would be, [...]

• Photos: Edwardian-Jazz Age Bed & Breakfast

  I’ve been meaning to post a few more photos of the historic house we’re living in, and I’ve entirely forgotten to do so several times but I did find some pictures among the mess on my hard drive I think you may get a kick out of! Some of these are a bit fuzzy, I [...]