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Jul
04
2010

RIP Sasuga Japanese Bookstore

I heard today that Sasuga Japanese Bookstore will be closing down as of tomorrow. This bums me out to no end. Back in my senior year of high school in 1995-1996, my interest in Sailor Moon had reached fever-pitch and I would literally buy anything that bore the mark of Sailor Moon. Looking at the…  Continued »

Mar
25
2010

The Great Shoe Search of 2010

It’s time, once again, to search for a pair of warm-weather shoes. I have an ongoing battle with plantar fasciitis. It was dormant for a while thanks in large part to not being able to walk for very long distances due to my gimpy-ass legs, but as my legs have been more capable of walking,…  Continued »

Dec
25
2009

Have a beary nice Christmas!

[flickr]photo:4213233184[/flickr] Christian, my husband, got me a totally sweet Betsey Johnson necklace that I’d, oh, maybe sent him a link to at some point in the past couple weeks. Maybe. HE IS A GOOD AND COMPLIANT HUSBAND! He listens to my wishes. Betsey Johnson was one of my favorite fashion designers in high school (with…  Continued »

Nov
12
2009

Dolls that I need to own

Well, I know what I want for Christmas… These are all real Barbies that can really be pre-ordered. Really! They’re from the “Ladies of the 80s” series of Barbies. There is no mention of them on the Barbie collector website, but they are available for preorder on Amazon. There’s Cyndi Lauper, Debbie Harry, and Joan…  Continued »

May
06
2009

Amazing product from Japan.

After I went to get my hair touched up both before my hairdresser goes out on sick leave for several weeks and also to have nice hair in time for Anime Boston, Christian and I went to the Porter Exchange to get dinner at Cafe Mami and then to Kotobukiya to see what there was…  Continued »

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