In honor of my approaching (50th) birthday, my sister invited me to visit her and attend this Friday’s Portland Fashion Week Ready-to-Wear Show. What to wear? Above all, nothing boring! Also, nothing that feels labored. Or matronly. Or too hot. Or too cold. You may call me Silverilocks 
Currently atop my list of possibilities is the simple …
(New glasses pictured in post, old still visible in profile picture.) Unless you have seen me in person in the last couple years, you don’t know that I have new glasses. Well, since I got them in 2011, they are no longer new. And alot of people who have seen me in person inexplicably did not …
Originally posted 2009. In a painting, I’ve been learning, the eye is drawn to the point of highest value contrast (value = light/dark). As with other artistic principles, the same is true in one’s personal appearance. You are a walking work of art. This principle in action, but not in good taste: dark sweat pants …
