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Should I buy expensive stretchy pants?

posted in obsessions on 01/21/2014 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

I did not grow up rich. So if you told the 15 year old me (pictured below) that I’d be spending $98 on stretchy pants from Lucy I’d say you’re INSANE. My BFF Helen and I would spend hours at thrift stores trying to find the perfect black velvet dress that was under $20. The… Continue reading →

The Three Songs That Made Me Want to Learn Piano

posted in music, obsessions on 06/25/2010 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

Mom was excited that I expressed interest in playing piano in my teenage years. Little did she know it was so I could play moody piano songs from a bunch of gay dudes. No Bach for me!

The Wand Universal Remote Control

posted in obsessions, tv on 10/04/2009 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

I need this and a matching cape. Can you imagine the awesomeness of flicking your wrist and Mad Men pops up? Turn the volume higher by swirling swirling swirling. And turn off the tv when Desperate Housewives comes on.

Okimiyage

posted in obsessions on 10/04/2009 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

One of the most gorgeous pieces of art, by Audrey Kawasaki of course, is on sale in LA tomorrow…correction ….today. Oh to be rich and in LA. If I were both I’d be there with my black Amex card. Sadly, I will be here in the Bay Area. Eating a PB&J staring at a Discover… Continue reading →

If it’s cute…I want it

posted in cute factor, obsessions on 09/25/2009 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

Bought two iPhone apps this week. One is ShakeItPhoto. Why? Because its like taking polaroids without the cost. Plus the shaking is so retro. Two is McSweeney’s. Why? Because it makes me feel like I’m at McSweeney’s Pirate Store in the Mission. Photo By Amit Gupta Going to their sister store in NY when I… Continue reading →

Asimo’s Competition

posted in obsessions on 08/23/2009 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

I saw Asimo a few years ago and it was really amazing. It honestly felt like there was a small child in the machine but its all robot. This robot made by Toyota is equally amazing and slightly faster.

OMFG – Buffy Season 8

posted in obsessions, tv on 12/25/2006 by Elaine Adolfo 0 Comments

Buffy Season 8 in comic book form. Jesus thank you Christ.

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