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I write about green-urban living, culture and cycling in high heels. I'm a freelancing journalist and a resident of Sacramento. At times this blog can be a little ADD - but my three big topics are recycled fashion, urban homemaking and stylish cycling. It's all about living on less, loving it and looking fabulous while doing so.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 92 )
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Unplugged Melody - Barefoot for Justice
In fashion sometimes what you aren't wearing makes as much of a statement as what you do wear - tomorrow it's all about not wearing shoes. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Unplugged Melody - Fashion Illustration Class
Still no internet, 10 days and counting. I couldn't research my illustration homework, which was to create a set of illustrations based on work of Robert... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Unplugged Melody - Nesting, Nesting, Nesting
No internet means way more time to get the house set up. Which is why four days after moving in our house looks like this! Luke's desk The office is going to... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2011 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Unplugged Melody - Library Love & Punk Rock Aerobics
I'm sitting in the Library on 22nd Street in Midtown. It's in a huge Victorian house, the smell of old books hangs in the air as sun streams through the windows. Read more
Posted on 30 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Unplugged Melody - Moving, Picture Rails, Pillow Fights & Zip Cars
Well, we still don't have internet. Four days turned into seven and there's no end in sight. In great more interesting news - we are in our new house! Pictures... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Unplugged Melody - 5 Days Sans Internet
Yesterday morning I dragged myself out of bed and over to the computer, as I do every morning. I pull up firefox and nothing is there. I restarted the router an... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2011 SELF EXPRESSION, TECH -
Events:: Cycling for Rationality
Sacramento Events for the Week of March 21st: Tuesday: Slow Food Sacramento Mixer - The Grange Restaurant, 6-8 p.m. "Join Slow Food Sacramento and Executive Che... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Triming My Own Bangs
So the votes are in: I cut my bangs! (Here's the inventory of my previous fringe looks) Here's the before Step 1: Gather the bangs Figure out what you want to... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gray Day, Sunny Disposition: Buying a House Outfit
It's a rainy day in the river city. I'm not a big rain fan. Yesterday I biked home in the rain. It was OK, not my favorite activity. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Friendly Fridays: Biking Apparel
Cycling is such a wonderful opportunity to look amazing. Biking perfectly showcase your legs, arms and back. So why not design clothes around this activity. Read more
Posted on 18 March 2011 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
All the Good: Mummy Dancing
I love the idea of flash mobs. I've never seen one in real life, but I love the idea. This one took place in New York put together by the group Improv... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
What to Wear to a Pig Roast
We were invited to a top secret pig roast party at Mulvaney's this weekend, by Patrick Mulvaney himself. We were riding by the restaurant and saw some guys... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE