Monthly Archives: August 2009

Stella

This has become Stella’s favorite spot in the whole apartment. Curled up on this chair, right in front of the A/C.

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Back Forty

The ongoing construction behind my apartment. It’s fascinating to see an old garment manufacturing facility turn into something else (presumably all office spaces) right before my eyes.  This isn’t the same neighborhood I moved into 7+ years ago.  Not at all.

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Bond No. 9

I first discovered this perfume shop when my friend, Janet, was looking for a special fragrance to wear for her wedding.  At first, I spotted their packaging in the window display and I thought she was taking me to a a candy store.  You see, they package their perfumes to look like candies, specifically, candies...

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