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  • Consumption at the Conservatory

    Posted on February 28, 2010 | 4 Comments
    I am an avid food fan and buffets really lure me in. Recently I visited the Crown Conservatory. They have very fresh sea food and charming desserts. As you will later see, I totally over-indulged in dinner and had to loosen my snake-skin belt. I opted...

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  • Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter

    Posted on February 7, 2010 | 10 Comments
    “Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it. “ -Johann Wolfgang on Goethe I only became a fan of green a few years ago. I grew up...

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  • Display of Costume Jewels

    Posted on August 13, 2009 | 2 Comments
    I started collecting jewelery since I was 5. After 2 decades of serious hoarding and scavenging from markets,  Ebay, vintage shops, and relatives from around the world, I have quite an extensive collection of costume jewelery. I have countless numbers of necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets, bangles, brooches...

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