http://piegirl.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:27:58 -0400 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/so-you-think-your-house-is-perfect.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/so-you-think-your-house-is-perfect.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/so-you-think-your-house-is-perfect.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:27:58 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c73399000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c73399000b-50si" alt="Deco Dream Kitchen" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968344ee0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968344ee0003-50si" alt="Clean with hose" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Of course Indy House is perfect (ahem) but, OMG, peeps, looks like it's got some competition -- the dream homes of the 1930s and '40s. Check it out. From Yesterday's Tomorrows: Past Visions of the American Future, a fab book that I swiped from Mr... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad695bae70004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> art deco dream house streamlined dream kitchen yesterday's tomorrows clean with hose http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/christmas-for-mr-ig.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/christmas-for-mr-ig.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/christmas-for-mr-ig.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:03:19 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa9682dd010003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa9682dd010003-50si" alt="Lego Death Star" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96823bb20002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96823bb20002-50si" alt="Lego Star Wars Characters" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> You know this is going to be at the top of his list. OMG. Only $400? No problem! Gulp. (Small donations welcome. PM me.) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c6cb6b000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> star wars mr. ig lego death star http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/the-second-man-or-woman.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/the-second-man-or-woman.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/the-second-man-or-woman.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:53:11 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa9681b92e0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa9681b92e0002-50si" alt="I don&#39;t get it. Let&#39;s tear it down and build a mini-mart." /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad69438230004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad69438230004-50si" alt="Indy House - upstairs bath" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Mr. IG once took a class at the University of Michigan in which he learned about something called the Second Man theory of architecture. According to this theory, we owe our enjoyment of every well-designed and well-constructed building in the ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad693ede80005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> architecture history civilization mr. ig second man pink tile conversations with mr. ig second woman upstairs bath http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/summer-on-the-deck.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/summer-on-the-deck.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/summer-on-the-deck.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:53:47 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96807bc90002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96807bc90002-50si" alt="Deck" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad6938f7b0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad6938f7b0004-50si" alt="Deck" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968122e90003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968122e90003-50si" alt="Purdy-creepy " /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c50e0a000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c50e0a000b-50si" alt="Someone&#39;s hungry" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad692b1080005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad692b1080005-50si" alt="Come to momma" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c50df0000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c50df0000b-50si" alt="Nom nom nom" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968122230003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968122230003-50si" alt="Sarlacc" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Pretty plants for the deck. Here are the flowers Mr. IG and I picked out together at the flower stand next door: And here are the carnivorous plants Mr. IG brought home, like Jack with the magic beans, from his last trip: I don't even wa... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968122ff0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> summer flowers plants deck carnivorous sarlacc http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/wtf-vox.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/wtf-vox.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/wtf-vox.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:16:34 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96800f480002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96800f480002-50si" alt="Err" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Why I am I being offered Ann Coulter spam on my Vox page? Vox has access to all my innermost thoughts at this point. You're telling me your magic marketing robots can't target ads any better than this? <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa96800f530002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> wtf vox ann coulter err http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-architectural-digest.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-architectural-digest.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-architectural-digest.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:22:11 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968044520003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa968044520003-50si" alt="Ohio River" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad692b2140004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad692b2140004-50si" alt="Louisville Water Tower" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad691d1df0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad691d1df0005-50si" alt="Louisville Water Tower" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us an example of architecture you find interesting or inspiring. Last weekend we went for a walk along the Ohio. This was the view towards the water. This was the view facing inland. It's the old Louisville water tower, no longer in use... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad692b25a0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> kentucky water tower louisville vox hunt architectural digest http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-happy-flag-day.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-happy-flag-day.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-happy-flag-day.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:04:51 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967ee02d0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967ee02d0003-50si" alt="Amorsolo" /></a> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967ee02f0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967ee02f0003-50si" alt="The Making of the Philippine Flag" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us a flag. Fernando Amorsolo was a prominent Filipino artist who painted lots of pretty portraits of Philippine rural life back in the (I think) 1960s. I'm no art expert by any means, but I love Amorsolo's use of light. A few present-day cr... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fad69070e30005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> painting vox hunt flag day amorsolo fernando amorsolo the making of the philippine flag http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/theyre-buttercream-and-taupe-dammit.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/theyre-buttercream-and-taupe-dammit.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/theyre-buttercream-and-taupe-dammit.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:32:09 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c2cb1f000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fae8c2cb1f000b-50si" alt="Pee and poo" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Choosing new paint colors is one of the few purely fun, stress-free things about moving to a new place. Since we're still deep in home loan paperwork and home inspection/repair-request hell, I need all the positive reinforcement I can get. So this... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967edf2a0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> poo paint colors pee buttercream taupe indy house http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/ethnic-food-day-w00t.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/ethnic-food-day-w00t.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/ethnic-food-day-w00t.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:59:44 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967daf770002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967daf770002-50si" alt="PIC-0108.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> LOL. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967daf780002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moblog ig http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/all-cute-but-uno-gets-my-vote-of-course.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(IG) http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/all-cute-but-uno-gets-my-vote-of-course.html?_c=feed-rss http://piegirl.vox.com/library/post/all-cute-but-uno-gets-my-vote-of-course.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:29:13 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://piegirl.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967e205b0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967e205b0003-50si" alt="PIC-0107.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Waiting to get my hair cut, I pick up a newspaper and above the headline, I kid you not, I am invited to vote for Pet of the Month. My fave: Uno, 2 years old, loves soccer balls, stuffed animals, and granola cereal. Squeee! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225257fdaf21900fa967d7c270002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moblog kentucky louisville big news headline ig pet of the month front page news