For the Birds tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2009-09-21://1 2010-03-10T19:35:24Z Movable Type Pro 4.3-en Mari's Random Five tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.274 2010-03-11T12:00:00Z 2010-03-10T19:35:24Z I love the sales this time of year. And my go-to place to get a shopper's high? Urban Outfitters. It would only better if I could smell all the new things before I bought them. (Does anyone else remember fondly... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Two for Twosday... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.273 2010-03-09T16:36:27Z 2010-03-09T13:11:05Z So... I cryptically mentioned the other day that I am starting to archive old blog posts. There I was, bawling my eyes out with one hand on the mouse, the other on the bottle--WHY! Why can't the QUOTA go the... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Things I said to myself... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.272 2010-03-07T00:50:31Z 2010-03-07T18:37:50Z While cleaning out my closet. Dust? Just toss em.I'm hungry.Everything would stay in place if he didn't pull it onto the floor everyday.Can I get another week out of these?The clothes I wear when no one sees me go here.I'd... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Made for Each Other... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.270 2010-03-05T14:34:06Z 2010-03-05T14:44:52Z Blogher 2010 is only weeks away. Okay, so maybe months. But what is the harm in PREPARING? Are you going? What are you wearing? Are you hosting something? How will I find you? And - is there anything else I... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com What would you think if I sang out of tune... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.269 2010-03-04T14:16:39Z 2010-03-04T18:42:50Z I was at the library the other day multitasking. Because that's what libraries are for, right? Writing recipes, looking for design inspiration while simultaneously reading TITANIC TRUCKS to the boy running through the stacked aisles. I was beginning to think... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Mari's Random Five tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.268 2010-03-03T18:21:38Z 2010-03-03T18:33:55Z I am living a double life. It's very taxing. One half of me is dying to buy up all the clearance winter cardies to keep warm in my house - it's still winter after all. It's Minnesota. But on the... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Nana Inspired #2 - I jumped off the boat... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.267 2010-03-02T16:22:45Z 2010-03-03T00:53:40Z And swam to crazy town.While my lips are equally red... Even though I swear that own more than one shirt, this one goes the best with Nana's red beaded necklace. And when I arrived in crazy town, I asked the... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Whiney whine whine... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.266 2010-03-01T01:05:08Z 2010-03-01T19:08:47Z I want to... Be understood... Go to Reykjavik. Get my MFA. Drive a Mini like a NASCAR racer and then set it on fire. Talk the talk and walk the walk. Open a gallery. Win some money. Let it all... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Off is the New On. tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.265 2010-02-27T14:21:25Z 2010-02-27T20:42:20Z This past week was a strange one. My phone has been ringing off the hook due to my ad placement for help--the cobwebs shaking off the receiver... Hundreds of calls--and I had the paper take the ad offline. It's been... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Dear Cocoa Cupcake, tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.264 2010-02-25T19:02:34Z 2010-02-26T02:19:32Z How are you?I've been thinking about our conversation -- about how you think that Picasso wasn't really a bad guy, he just had commitment issues, and I really have to disagree with your juxtaposition on the Tiger Woods matter --... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Getting Plowed. tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.263 2010-02-24T01:31:15Z 2010-02-24T12:25:48Z It means so many things. Just tonight, for instance, a dear friend recommended this topic... 20 minutes later and just 5 minutes shy of bedtime, Will ran naked and free through the house like a wild child... Only to face... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com I took the red-eye from LaGuardia... tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.262 2010-02-21T22:55:40Z 2010-02-21T22:59:02Z I left a note- I should be back in a day or two... they will be mad, but who could pass up an opportunity such as this? Tired, I didn't pack anything but a carry on... it's 4am in San... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com 72 Hours - Heard, Read, Said, Typed tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.261 2010-02-21T16:14:08Z 2010-02-21T17:52:15Z What was the point of Facebook? I mean really. Is it safe to eat the mussels that you find on the beach? Not that I'm about to because I'm allergic to shellfish -- just sayin'.Magenta makes me physically ill.He completely... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Nana Inspired #1 - The Brooch Cronicles tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.260 2010-02-18T16:15:37Z 2010-02-18T16:39:46Z I wore the Brooch yesterday. I wore it in the car... I wore it doing laundry...I wore it all day--doing, well, everyday things. I wore it to the point where I forgot that I was wearing it... Until someone on... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com Mari's Random Five tag:www.forthebirdsblog.com,2010://1.259 2010-02-17T18:07:38Z 2010-02-17T18:23:58Z You want to see how my brain feels this week? You should take a look at this rattle over at Small for Big. With a brain that squirrelly, this week's picks are more feel good than ever. When I was... Ry M. Sal http://forthebirdsblog.com