Category Archives: Favorite Things Friday

Favorite Things Friday: Yearbook Notes

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Hope

Stepnogorsk I am a sucker for an inscription. I like to see who gave a book to whom, and why. I like to know who dog-eared a book’s pages or underlined certain passages; who left a shopping list or pressed a flower between … Continue reading →

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Favorite Things Wednesday: Vintage Photos, volume 2

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Hope

http://ifcus.org/ALFA_DATA I have earlier mentioned my affection for old photos. Even though I am downsizing my household and generally trying to be a thoughtful curator, I keep picking up new ones. Here are my justifications for continuing to collect snapshots of … Continue reading →

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Favorite Things Friday (Wednesday Edition): Cheerful Cars

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Hope

I have always loved a cheerful car. There are a couple in Ann Arbor with plastic dinosaurs and toys all over them. There are also some spectacular custom paint jobs. When we lived in Milan, there was an awesome, junky ice … Continue reading →

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Favorite Things Friday: Halloween!

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Hope

So it’s the day after Halloween. But I have been thinking about this post for weeks. That counts, right? Also, there may be a follow-up post when my missing pics surface in the (hopefully) near future. You have been warned… Halloween is … Continue reading →

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