More Auntie Mame Mid-Century Madness…and then the final decor transition…India.
Auntie Mame, I miss you already.
That second slide should read “NOW married” not “NOT married”. Leave it to a literary agent to run willy nilly with the typos. Hey, I’m NOT an editor!
I finished my bench. It’s all wrapped up in cardboard and ready to hit the train with me tomorrow morning. I’ll try and do my whole Yestermorrow blog/post/review on the train tomorrow…if I don’t get sidetracked by season one & two of Northern Exposure. Come on, how could I NOT bring that boxed set with me? It’s even boxed up in an orange puffy vest. Slap some tevas on those dvd’s and it’d fit right in.
Wait, that’s the bench you made in slide 4? It’s a beauty.
Oh my god, I love Joel Fleischman.
I agree about the Mame sets – everything is fabulous but the eagle, and I always liked the crystal pulleys.
ok, now i totally have to add this movie to my queue. how have i not seen it before?!
Can’t wait to see the bench!
Ha! I bought Johnny the complete series for Christmas. It came in a shearling coat.
(PS How psychic am I, making a Joel Fleischman reference for you yesterday, when you were already gearing up to watch the DVD? VERY psychic, that’s how!)
Oh Good Grief – now I am going to have to watch this movie. You know you got me totally hooked on those crazy ladies in the moldering mansion. Gray Gardens.
Auntie Mame is one of my go-to movies for quotes. Agnes Gooch in particular (“I’m yer sponge,” “I’m a bride!” and her love of “Doctah Peppah”). Maybe it’s time to Netflix it again…
I ADORE that movie!
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