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Imagine a Resemblance

March 3, 2008 by WendyB

WendyB John Lennon I really like my round Lennon-esque sunglasses. But I’m not a big fan of Lennon’s “Imagine.” I think he dealt with similar issues in a more powerful way in “God.” That’s probably my favorite solo Lennon work, though listening to it makes me sad because the lyric “The dream is over” was…

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Filed Under: anne boleyn, Beatles, pictures of me, sunglasses

My Dogs Are Lazy

December 7, 2007 by WendyB

This is an old clip, but new to me. Check out Faith, the biped dog! Look at Faith hopping along! My dogs have four legs, more or less, and will barely get off the damn couch. I say more or less because Gigi has a spinal cord injury and Henry has a deformed paw. Henry’s…

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Filed Under: Beatles, Dogs

A Few of My Favorite Things

November 1, 2007 by WendyB

Gorgeous client Shell recently asked me which of my own pieces are my favorites. That’s a tough question! But here are a few things that I like to wear. The Queen of Scots necklace, which you’ve all seen plenty of times (and I haven’t even gotten to my Mary Queen of Scots Book Club post…

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Filed Under: Beatles, gorgeous clients, my designs, NaBloPoMo, necklaces, rings

Giving You the Boot

September 25, 2007 by WendyB

I’m trying to avoid going into stores so that I’m not tempted to spend. Things are so much more enticing in person than they are online. I went into Barneys recently and I thought I was going to start licking the purses on the first floor. They looked so delicious. But I have new jewelry…

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Filed Under: Beatles, shoes

It’s a Beatles-ful Day in the Neighborhood

August 27, 2007 by WendyB

Forty years ago today, Beatles manager Brian Epstein died of a drug overdose. There would have been no Beatlemania without Brian. He did everything from booking their first big gigs (including the Ed Sullivan show) to designing the matching suits and instituting the coordinated bow. This Washington Post story (site requires registration) claims “everyone” has…

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Filed Under: Beatles, books, music, Ossie Clark, style icons

The Beatles in Skinny Jeans in Hamburg

August 6, 2007 by WendyB

Embed from Getty Images The real reason for my love for skinny jeans. This post is for Melanie!

Filed Under: Beatles, dedications, jeans, style icons

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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