Pearblossom Honey

by angeliska on March 31, 2010

♥ I can’t get over these pearblossoms. Giant fluffy snowball trees exploding all over town. I wish they had a nicer scent – our smells kind of awful, but aren’t they heart-stoppingly lovely? I hope we’ll have pears this year, (…)

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Nectarine Dream

by angeliska on March 26, 2010

The first harbingers of spring, the knobbly-headed grape hyacinths! Just at the point when we were all about to throw ourselves down on the floor and throw a great big tantrum about the perversely long, bitter-ass winter we’ve suffered, Spring (…)

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The Pomology of Sweetness and Light – NYC

by angeliska on March 23, 2010

Attention New York! An amazing show is headed your way, and you absolutely must not miss it. Trust me. Go see this incredible piece of work, and help spread the word! The Pomology of Sweetness and Light at Manhattan’s Theater (…)

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Serpentine Honey

by angeliska on March 11, 2010

(Photograph by Muhammed Muheisen) A street performer uses a snake in his act on a road near Islamabad, Pakistan. I do not know the provenance of this photo, unfortunately. I tried using TinEye, to no avail. Anyhow, it makes me (…)

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Holi Hai!

by angeliska on March 8, 2010

The past few days have been rather damp and dreary, making me ravenous for rich, saturated color – electric, fluorescent hues that make my brain tingle. I’m getting pretty bored with the staple neutral palette that seems to be the (…)

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Friendly People Honey

by angeliska on March 2, 2010

Window of the junk man’s shop in New Orleans, on St. Claude Avenue. Quick, quick – some tasty tidbits for you & you & you! I’ve been a bit under the weather still, and all I want to do is (…)

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