Me, myself and I

Photo: Cat de la Pena

A few of my favorite things.

 
 
 

Eternal quests

The perfect nude lipstick - More sleep - Vintage 70s Hostess Gowns
The perfect brownie - Peace and quiet - open air


 

 

Reading now

In honor of Pride Month AND Black Music Month, I’m re-reading this wonderful biography of Billy Strayhorn, a brilliant musician whose life moved fluidly among many identities. Black, gay, classical pianist, jazz artist, composer - in the end, he was far “beyond category” as his creative partner Duke Ellington put it.

Streaming now

 
 

Find of the Month

 

Truthful Kernel Organic Popcorn

There are many days when I would starve if not for this most perfect and addictive snack that a person can stash in their carry-on bag AT ALL TIMES

 
 

 
 
 

When I grow up I want to be… A CLUE IN THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD!!!