I'm rock concert-excited to see the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra tomorrow night.

New house shit Saturday

Been a while, huh? I bought the runner version of this West Elm rug for by my front door.

You might be from South Dakota if...

From my mom's email to me today:

"Oh....I forgot to tell you that your dad got bit by a squirrel on Sunday morning."

New shoe last week

I found these Ettienne Aigner boots at TJ Maxx. I totally stole this picture from the interweb. Mine are oxblood. Use your imagination.

I'm afraid the cuteness of these doesn't translate, but I'm excited for warmer, less slushy weather so I can actually wear them.

I've been digging List Universe, which is exactly what the name implies - a website that posts a different list every day. There doesn't seem to be any common theme among the lists, but most are hella interesting and informative.

For instance, did you know Otis Redding was 26 when he died? You would if you had read the Top 10 Musician Plane Crash Deaths list. I swear I've seen pictures where he looks a solid 42. Exhibit A:

Stupid question

When commercials for appliances and cars talk about "$2000 cash back," do you really get to walk with the cash or is that just a fancy way of saying "$2000 off?"