tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29198898056893225182024-02-06T21:09:49.108-08:00MyGuiltyPleasuresLife.As.An.ADDiCTduBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-24276252020958198302010-05-19T17:55:00.000-07:002010-05-19T17:58:14.803-07:00i are NERD.yes, i can admit it, i'm a nerd. a huge one. one of your classic over-achieving-urban-bandgeek-starwars lovers. :D<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzAcG5yQEpsqslZ8XU6e49LvVnXe0llepNWwXVy3ODTM-LEDqpqjV8FMl62mahsqhSViZwofuHdEgHANoB9LEOMdKjTAOupTsNrLwnfYeEtyDuo5B2ARZ9JAD7a499LZKL4ypbAT-1vUE/s1600/starwars.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzAcG5yQEpsqslZ8XU6e49LvVnXe0llepNWwXVy3ODTM-LEDqpqjV8FMl62mahsqhSViZwofuHdEgHANoB9LEOMdKjTAOupTsNrLwnfYeEtyDuo5B2ARZ9JAD7a499LZKL4ypbAT-1vUE/s320/starwars.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473149966155248946" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1_b81YWAKVjvCAme_jXvqJlkOMaq8FQfN2wV9sXo5yoSGv6VFt4_9QknGgVaP2ikuC52d6AOnYSphyphenhyphenXjtASaI6v1r5ReVuiso63MqcBDziQ8Gtw6vR77B8kc-HYvdMxjpv9n_5kPfOBc/s1600/STARWARSDISNEYLAND024.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 278px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1_b81YWAKVjvCAme_jXvqJlkOMaq8FQfN2wV9sXo5yoSGv6VFt4_9QknGgVaP2ikuC52d6AOnYSphyphenhyphenXjtASaI6v1r5ReVuiso63MqcBDziQ8Gtw6vR77B8kc-HYvdMxjpv9n_5kPfOBc/s320/STARWARSDISNEYLAND024.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473150059441574034" /></a><br /><br />may the force be with you.duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-25187127484919410832010-05-08T18:32:00.001-07:002010-05-08T18:35:35.633-07:00guilty pleasure #3......$HOE$.<br /><br />heels - stilletos, wedges, platforms, sneaks, kicks, ALL of iT. i'm a sicker than sick aDDiCT to footwear.\<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXICcYIoBEdexufTQSjC5_yRn_Nj9GK5ysASNU4Xca88PrCmWrNdRUhYOvcDeiZrxJZzQIjQFYax7A8Zf1eBlD6VuAMFdz_In4zkV78QkNuoccuykfvWexOST9UehjGXh2n9pFnR6gMlY/s1600/shoes.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXICcYIoBEdexufTQSjC5_yRn_Nj9GK5ysASNU4Xca88PrCmWrNdRUhYOvcDeiZrxJZzQIjQFYax7A8Zf1eBlD6VuAMFdz_In4zkV78QkNuoccuykfvWexOST9UehjGXh2n9pFnR6gMlY/s320/shoes.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469077391888681922" /></a><br /> <br />and yes, please believe they cost a pretty penny.<br /><br />p.s. i didn't even include the 'work appropriate' shelfduBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-76188237649662058102010-05-06T19:25:00.000-07:002010-05-08T13:52:30.773-07:00Do You Like APPLES?...do you like apples?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuqox16UmEdi5YNyX8Dha0MoiFAie1dVd5RqT6WBVmRY9McBIFWHZdSfSS61gNxAvwDM7pSEd3BsIAhv9sI1dOTGrjg2JbdbkrHKPzeZ8Hq0PqflxABD9-zxIDt0g3tYlG77t3RzyrzAg/s1600/apple1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuqox16UmEdi5YNyX8Dha0MoiFAie1dVd5RqT6WBVmRY9McBIFWHZdSfSS61gNxAvwDM7pSEd3BsIAhv9sI1dOTGrjg2JbdbkrHKPzeZ8Hq0PqflxABD9-zxIDt0g3tYlG77t3RzyrzAg/s320/apple1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468349016846246674" /></a><br /><br />yeah?<br /><br />well, how do you like the$e apples? :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZsIR93OvPqOWPcZcLKQeqofE0X01YNicK52g7tKW_6U9DvgKIv4r0AvRVQo3MyjsD8YjD-55la7_zADYxw-p3ynUm0NgiWRA-k5cl2LzvEzfqGcgAfEKsalJ0jdYaHoB1S02FeWv5mo0/s1600/apple2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZsIR93OvPqOWPcZcLKQeqofE0X01YNicK52g7tKW_6U9DvgKIv4r0AvRVQo3MyjsD8YjD-55la7_zADYxw-p3ynUm0NgiWRA-k5cl2LzvEzfqGcgAfEKsalJ0jdYaHoB1S02FeWv5mo0/s320/apple2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468349182055640610" />aPPle naiLs</a><br /><br />ooooooooooooooooWeeeeeeeeeeeee!!! i even impre$$ed my$elf this time around with these naiL$. :D i am seriously SUCH a fan of multiples designs on nails. <br /><br />the man threw a big ol' popping jam <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7_guAbq4ErcYiRl-D7CWhuCVLilItPDSALGl85DM7LLm-Dipu0RbKSmQXdZSs-vZmF6kTkxAUxQOElSOZjqX6r5bK5gLdLiSW65E0PAEb4GT4pjlAKjuJgZy3L_flcHrnlQu6oohhGKE/s1600/l_e632a961605244a8b021bc7f00c3435d.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7_guAbq4ErcYiRl-D7CWhuCVLilItPDSALGl85DM7LLm-Dipu0RbKSmQXdZSs-vZmF6kTkxAUxQOElSOZjqX6r5bK5gLdLiSW65E0PAEb4GT4pjlAKjuJgZy3L_flcHrnlQu6oohhGKE/s320/l_e632a961605244a8b021bc7f00c3435d.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468349825908850802" /></a><br /><br />(cats from different states, even a different country to attend) so of course i had to throw down a mean set of nails. i was inspired to do these because my man loves to wear RED + i hadn't used any of the fimo apples yet -- which are really TOO cute. look @ the little seeds in the apple slices!!! :D<br /><br />if you'd like to see more pictures from the jam itself, go <a href="http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewPicture&friendID=516390788&albumId=809477">here.</a><br /><br />p.s. i NEED this in my life!!! someone please hear my plea:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEierSOr760xKmN7DldqbsRbYI_wcBRG5V3OAiE6mI0qrpbKKe-cPOxxAkfYkIi9KIhn0BgQF8DXH7uZE4LMYuWkd2zpcpVTNhNaHeUXNeXAcuSyeMrL4-YrFyTChLCpDIfPxx2slevevdY/s1600/NUTELLA+drink+snack.JPG.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEierSOr760xKmN7DldqbsRbYI_wcBRG5V3OAiE6mI0qrpbKKe-cPOxxAkfYkIi9KIhn0BgQF8DXH7uZE4LMYuWkd2zpcpVTNhNaHeUXNeXAcuSyeMrL4-YrFyTChLCpDIfPxx2slevevdY/s320/NUTELLA+drink+snack.JPG.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468399810357759810" /></a>duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-35890589522730534252010-04-27T18:30:00.000-07:002010-04-27T19:40:28.821-07:00mmmeeeeOW!animal print/leopard print nails are a dime a dozen -- the web is littered with a million videos/entries/pics of leopard nails. this is probably why i've stayed away from the leopard print thang for so long; i mosdefinitely am NOT tryin' to do anything else like anyone else :P <br /><br />i finally was inspired to do my own version of some sort of animal print after i saw this video from MissChievous:<br /><object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NOiT1anuEzU&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NOiT1anuEzU&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object><br /><br />i was totally tickled by her color scheme of purple/darkpurple/yellow so i decided to try my hand at the leopard print thang and this is what i came up with:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDjEqk8QrRCcwmUsIyKMR7zvcj7P-Tv09Qp8GmAJU5V3caZ73HjhAoQsOj1FPofGpC7DwIzDqy40RQuyp2rxLekUn8BzXL3z545OLf14THxhL53_RLxWxs4vGXv_l0WMLdZicMP3CYIAg/s1600/nails2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 198px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDjEqk8QrRCcwmUsIyKMR7zvcj7P-Tv09Qp8GmAJU5V3caZ73HjhAoQsOj1FPofGpC7DwIzDqy40RQuyp2rxLekUn8BzXL3z545OLf14THxhL53_RLxWxs4vGXv_l0WMLdZicMP3CYIAg/s320/nails2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465011745912084338" /></a><br /><br />i used the neon orange from claire's and also a creme gray shade. :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLF5ya_LXTzo2hwuPyEMUgkgKZ8nTbIEAIm4TFRnLP49voGSt3bnYCV0K2pyoQWEOb_DXBR8YDjFdIzZjbbn3O7Q8zhAFZ7Cl69ude3Hdt2MNecpe8H7KkgyFUcogNAgorvSesCcd_kKI/s1600/nails1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 210px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLF5ya_LXTzo2hwuPyEMUgkgKZ8nTbIEAIm4TFRnLP49voGSt3bnYCV0K2pyoQWEOb_DXBR8YDjFdIzZjbbn3O7Q8zhAFZ7Cl69ude3Hdt2MNecpe8H7KkgyFUcogNAgorvSesCcd_kKI/s320/nails1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465011874309337570" /></a><br /><br />i do apologize for the bluriness; the neon was hard to capture and the bling straight blinded the camera :'(duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-23053776799114588362010-04-23T14:08:00.000-07:002010-04-23T14:22:59.293-07:00twiSTeD & gREENdotted madness. an awesome mani that's super easy to do and super easy on the eyes - all winners in my book! :D<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEialpspGhoqsgeQgB6vW3Zad9X1bOEo2J5E0imD4Q172ucYf7r6ccLveMUeOoB-buvUVSkvPEuqqTiLTbOegRFYMYJa7tjft2k-PDE3iOZAUteBaDL-BdZ2IbkjBAptG4xvxwdtgVQCqlc/s1600/twistedots2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 197px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEialpspGhoqsgeQgB6vW3Zad9X1bOEo2J5E0imD4Q172ucYf7r6ccLveMUeOoB-buvUVSkvPEuqqTiLTbOegRFYMYJa7tjft2k-PDE3iOZAUteBaDL-BdZ2IbkjBAptG4xvxwdtgVQCqlc/s320/twistedots2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463445648543643858" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZqovw3lEbr2YixYoqOI4Zuo6qSGIGjsZ7cH9JNYFrkVfoCtkpWfoEfz-l7hyFzCC9djmAiRFEzIHn1P_9cXj3t8NLs6aBlMNUD-SrNVe9L0Re9shlqtWTRDbNZ4jN79uo7-spHi_6N0/s1600/twistedots.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 218px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZqovw3lEbr2YixYoqOI4Zuo6qSGIGjsZ7cH9JNYFrkVfoCtkpWfoEfz-l7hyFzCC9djmAiRFEzIHn1P_9cXj3t8NLs6aBlMNUD-SrNVe9L0Re9shlqtWTRDbNZ4jN79uo7-spHi_6N0/s320/twistedots.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463445807490809810" /></a><br /><br />these lovelies were inspired by:<br /><br /><object style="background-image:url(http://i1.ytimg.com/vi/dNW7vPZxbB0/hqdefault.jpg)" width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dNW7vPZxbB0&hl=en_US&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dNW7vPZxbB0&hl=en_US&fs=1" width="425" height="344" allowScriptAccess="never" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></object>duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-5023336293697315062010-04-22T23:16:00.000-07:002010-04-22T23:23:24.954-07:00neon pastels + easteri'm not too big on pastel colors. i guess they've always just been too wimpy and pastey for my taste, but i read a few rave reviews on claire's neon pastel (what an ingenious idea!) nail polish set a few weeks ago and set out to FiND.ME.SoME. <br /><br />if you know me in real life you'd know i wouldn't be caught DEAD in a mall, but for the good of finding some neon pastels, i braved the horrendous mall for 15 mins --- just enough to pop in and out with 2 sets of neon pastels in hand. :D<br /><br />i wanted to use all of colors at once (i know i'm so bad), so i did a rainbow-neon-pastel-mani for easter - complete with a slice of fime lime!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif-UGwX_ot2LwjoXTaTLmb9qfYWSCOfGO0HBVTPV3X0bPTV3gIwC1t4Q8TxLsFS_uasIGgePSEjsm8heRsNJr8QaLyatq7xUcqlbkFD9JzEzjb8fsY8LfmnViNq_aFo1vlug9lLwm51nw/s1600/pastel1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 236px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif-UGwX_ot2LwjoXTaTLmb9qfYWSCOfGO0HBVTPV3X0bPTV3gIwC1t4Q8TxLsFS_uasIGgePSEjsm8heRsNJr8QaLyatq7xUcqlbkFD9JzEzjb8fsY8LfmnViNq_aFo1vlug9lLwm51nw/s320/pastel1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463213744220269762" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFdCmPFWYJQhoaDXIXF9nzirYYIKVQMdhWTrFgyAdrFyKBinNqt_3Q826R_lnc1NbdOLkpBqqKRWs0O2SWwFt4YkBxqFbm5I1ToRlHKEwAhdEepp48GQui03p1P96vYhNrGcry1ZD4z1o/s1600/pastel2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFdCmPFWYJQhoaDXIXF9nzirYYIKVQMdhWTrFgyAdrFyKBinNqt_3Q826R_lnc1NbdOLkpBqqKRWs0O2SWwFt4YkBxqFbm5I1ToRlHKEwAhdEepp48GQui03p1P96vYhNrGcry1ZD4z1o/s320/pastel2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463213858377943458" /></a><br /><br />very springtimefresh!duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-73495790536891722862010-04-22T22:51:00.000-07:002010-04-23T14:07:28.204-07:00guilty pleasure #2 + EARTH DAY!...MOViES. namely, <span style="font-weight:bold;">DOCUMENTARIES</span>. <span style="font-style:italic;">le sigh!</span> i truly have a siCK aDDiCTiON to documentaries. is it even possible to BE such a nerd? ...while trying to unwind in your off time???<br /><br />i suppose it is.<br /><br />so in lieu of today being Earth Day and the attempts to conserve our energy + natural resources, do something that requires little energy from you/theEarth/thelocalPowerPlant --- get comfy and catch a few flicks on your laptop! :) watch the following list of docs and gain a better understanding of the largest threats we are facing as a human race right now. i had to netflix these - they're not gonna be at the local redbox or dvdplay, my friends.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">my top picks for Earth Day 2010:</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTH8bmiv49PekNmz7ZqSV-1LoS5CqqLPpFNYtGl90Ql2GehxtQ3ORdrlRPZDI40AErsZYRY8Q4_oTjF2ogFaw3qEfWS-KXd0G_hRiv0FcM22dz13bd6-ongwPddJQ1DUIMlKSTj-1NbA/s1600/the-future-of-food-deborah-koons-garcia.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTH8bmiv49PekNmz7ZqSV-1LoS5CqqLPpFNYtGl90Ql2GehxtQ3ORdrlRPZDI40AErsZYRY8Q4_oTjF2ogFaw3qEfWS-KXd0G_hRiv0FcM22dz13bd6-ongwPddJQ1DUIMlKSTj-1NbA/s320/the-future-of-food-deborah-koons-garcia.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463208661284694178" />The Future of Food</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIfvp8um7IiXAVLABUNSs62UKh6wbLSQnoWe_w18pJRdyJ0IdyvlBNeDwVshihnLkddkzloNkHXb9zcVdn904GplxwuxLplZ0jRdPyCLuxkEzk9iueNqEOiKHcbRQ5KjUz4i8-StM7304/s1600/foodinc.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIfvp8um7IiXAVLABUNSs62UKh6wbLSQnoWe_w18pJRdyJ0IdyvlBNeDwVshihnLkddkzloNkHXb9zcVdn904GplxwuxLplZ0jRdPyCLuxkEzk9iueNqEOiKHcbRQ5KjUz4i8-StM7304/s320/foodinc.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463208834143816306" />FOOD, INC.</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsDiTRzaaYI94x6JPNn2vepNnot5_AN24Z4vn-ibMYIdNxR5bcNi12DXrBIklsTc2HloeuHnxaUdjEFN2UCdiJw__65uPxCXkYI4917ifm_-PCvCGNmVkVVMi_NLU5yLnCse7oun4h0I/s1600/suburbia.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsDiTRzaaYI94x6JPNn2vepNnot5_AN24Z4vn-ibMYIdNxR5bcNi12DXrBIklsTc2HloeuHnxaUdjEFN2UCdiJw__65uPxCXkYI4917ifm_-PCvCGNmVkVVMi_NLU5yLnCse7oun4h0I/s320/suburbia.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463209364278154674" />End of Suburbia</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWEW5jbz1RLaPj-tMjtcnmiFga8-XNqo0h1WV-LqzZMqo8jYlErJArmfLw8DosLOkrmbwui9vO60W4VSM7_QrBaMnVx_13vZVYIG67P5kFfWRhYSb7Vg46Dk3t5YWOvVCi8YL0EH1RUB4/s1600/GP050806_xl.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 218px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWEW5jbz1RLaPj-tMjtcnmiFga8-XNqo0h1WV-LqzZMqo8jYlErJArmfLw8DosLOkrmbwui9vO60W4VSM7_QrBaMnVx_13vZVYIG67P5kFfWRhYSb7Vg46Dk3t5YWOvVCi8YL0EH1RUB4/s320/GP050806_xl.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463209525445646786" />BLUE GOLD: World Water Wars</a><br /><br /><br />.....and after you've settled into the bleakness of it all, these might serve as a reminder to what it is we're fighting for + came from:<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkc3V5Hu2aglfbJaJbiNVfH0AqR1AV669cgFxjCE42jGxCC4o_2zK_9RPlosgfSoC_r8a_nv8wYmoaSMtFGP6E9wT8ocHZ0wyMEqgQOBvBssiH2QlVVZ4hWTAZi7hvHmmdIkFgvZ_t7Ds/s1600/516-6i5kC8L_SS500_.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkc3V5Hu2aglfbJaJbiNVfH0AqR1AV669cgFxjCE42jGxCC4o_2zK_9RPlosgfSoC_r8a_nv8wYmoaSMtFGP6E9wT8ocHZ0wyMEqgQOBvBssiH2QlVVZ4hWTAZi7hvHmmdIkFgvZ_t7Ds/s320/516-6i5kC8L_SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463210003103488082" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikHQioZupCyI9VleTS6W4_ux891d2vNFpGUALFtd6P7Ba6XgCTDDWhfCxrkj1_R3o233ynqaHGXSlkJK02KPejLmHpBCp_SLwUxnaymFmnUT_uRayOEHrqVq19l-pGdOs4_a1nQ-VQqhA/s1600/TheLife+Of+MammalsBBC.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikHQioZupCyI9VleTS6W4_ux891d2vNFpGUALFtd6P7Ba6XgCTDDWhfCxrkj1_R3o233ynqaHGXSlkJK02KPejLmHpBCp_SLwUxnaymFmnUT_uRayOEHrqVq19l-pGdOs4_a1nQ-VQqhA/s320/TheLife+Of+MammalsBBC.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463211580745950850" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBUWZQ9WZFtVKvPwCld-ab8pEQdaHWqlXH3v7ogxUuqBq7vwFXWHJtFCXwxgIe87uJcKgWD4_kvuiz8ZhhH4NFTQ0brk-HtnqxEIT6ifCpkthQQOMfRyw-LLAVnu9bpcCUaVegSjNiNw/s1600/lifeincoldblood-lrg.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 228px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBUWZQ9WZFtVKvPwCld-ab8pEQdaHWqlXH3v7ogxUuqBq7vwFXWHJtFCXwxgIe87uJcKgWD4_kvuiz8ZhhH4NFTQ0brk-HtnqxEIT6ifCpkthQQOMfRyw-LLAVnu9bpcCUaVegSjNiNw/s320/lifeincoldblood-lrg.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463442228408842018" /></a>duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-13279575728660487322010-04-22T10:17:00.000-07:002010-04-22T10:31:31.869-07:00the KiNGS' WARwhat's better than having a killer outfit set aside/put together for an event??? having a set of kiLLeR nAiL$ for that event!!!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5ZaZOKXc4Sdao2jCnR4f1Vls_dEGYJuV2DCn2SSgCRAaM6o-uJ-sSs4k-N3GRnub9JsddoYoMB6RpoAmzAjp48ReiqRTgPPAiMgfe_v0ntGikcxraUGy76KIAacwQ2zw4oxxjodTEcQ/s1600/l_2920c084e1fb450587155e610af3a3e1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 124px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5ZaZOKXc4Sdao2jCnR4f1Vls_dEGYJuV2DCn2SSgCRAaM6o-uJ-sSs4k-N3GRnub9JsddoYoMB6RpoAmzAjp48ReiqRTgPPAiMgfe_v0ntGikcxraUGy76KIAacwQ2zw4oxxjodTEcQ/s320/l_2920c084e1fb450587155e610af3a3e1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463014447831810242" /></a><br /><br />last month my friends + homies in Los Angeles, CA held their first art gallery show + poppin' battle: the KiNGS' WAR. an all out-n-out BATTLE for superior styles on the dance floor + on the walls. i knew i had to have a set of nails fit for a QUEEN @ this war.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBqABhAntsAF1bfWquF8XMI6VnDEV9jWZyDJ__DZJfRKfIOxBsYZIfHI9lrMBOsKezd_dCARQveKRMz6wslLZ3HH4QJ6fmDQINMUNvnWZoarUoj6Z655nIICBOwdlp1tDLRFJlVYRkUPw/s1600/kingzwar.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 189px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBqABhAntsAF1bfWquF8XMI6VnDEV9jWZyDJ__DZJfRKfIOxBsYZIfHI9lrMBOsKezd_dCARQveKRMz6wslLZ3HH4QJ6fmDQINMUNvnWZoarUoj6Z655nIICBOwdlp1tDLRFJlVYRkUPw/s320/kingzwar.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463013977040587602" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXqHXKov9LikCzhQPK2FoyzTjfTq2DVuH2v02ZJqhkzs-o5x6grSmJI12Jo-BdQM_ucdr4Z8dpQCfqY687MFEVT4qR1oynAqzJEsouEOUOD3G98jOav1KD5u2LGpbyXCLhpoDkkwveqiI/s1600/kingzwar2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXqHXKov9LikCzhQPK2FoyzTjfTq2DVuH2v02ZJqhkzs-o5x6grSmJI12Jo-BdQM_ucdr4Z8dpQCfqY687MFEVT4qR1oynAqzJEsouEOUOD3G98jOav1KD5u2LGpbyXCLhpoDkkwveqiI/s320/kingzwar2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463014610322666546" /></a><br /><br />these ultimate badboys were inspired by the one and only QueenofBlending from YouTube. Peep her tutorial here:<br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/G-0j3vsd2-g&hl=en_US&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/G-0j3vsd2-g&hl=en_US&fs=1" width="425" height="344" allowScriptAccess="never" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></object><br /><br />to see more pictures and what went down @ the KiNGS' WAR, go<a href="http://loveandhatela.wordpress.com/2010/03/19/aftermath-the-kings-war-march-13-2010/"> here.</a>duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2919889805689322518.post-13495057652323841822010-04-21T23:10:00.000-07:002010-04-22T10:14:54.082-07:00guilty pleasure #1...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMWN3uT6O_1DdRgaKLIUBwzM9cKQaUzLtt132QOHf3YR6KqGnXTSMmQhpzmV3fuqrS1ZDajaxLEgUiV4JWwzB8Ug8skPUqJqrz5gOL1cuBFnGUb4tzYPc-wknWmsO2mvtZplzrEKLGBx0/s1600/232323232%7Ffp8;9%3Enu=3237%3E488%3E4;6%3EWSNRCG=3263;7-587338nu0mrj.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMWN3uT6O_1DdRgaKLIUBwzM9cKQaUzLtt132QOHf3YR6KqGnXTSMmQhpzmV3fuqrS1ZDajaxLEgUiV4JWwzB8Ug8skPUqJqrz5gOL1cuBFnGUb4tzYPc-wknWmsO2mvtZplzrEKLGBx0/s320/232323232%7Ffp8;9%3Enu=3237%3E488%3E4;6%3EWSNRCG=3263;7-587338nu0mrj.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463009922998331778" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">NAiL$</span>.<div><br /></div><div>...and since i started doing my own nails a year ago, i've become an <span style="font-weight:bold;">aDDiCT</span> as well.</div><div><br /></div><div>don't get me wrong, i was never big on getting fake nails or even simply sporting nailpolish; i guess somewhere along the way i discovered the awesomeness of unique manis and i was hoOKeD. started off with the basic primary colors and mixing what i needed to an eXplosion in color+tools+doodads. </div><br /><br />a few rules i gave myself when i started designing&doing my own nails:<br />1) no repeats - new designs everytime! i haven't worn the same mani twice... and i don't plan to. <br />2) no reds - though red seems to be everyone's staple 'fem' color, i just don't dig it. no offense ladies+gents, red just ain't a stroke for this folk here.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxrVddM9MM-B9NBihWGkRUWIOOSl4WJX7naBP26XFTV9UPAk2_2pxy5Q3O8QSvxivQWCoJoBf3Mhn3kFk2_d0SV6bKLkMjp56SZdMd6vUC8rcqN-O4daP9ESP6XNwcgcFogU4kzgAFBmc/s1600/232323232%7Ffp8;6%3Enu=3237%3E488%3E4;6%3EWSNRCG=3263;74683338nu0mrj.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 107px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxrVddM9MM-B9NBihWGkRUWIOOSl4WJX7naBP26XFTV9UPAk2_2pxy5Q3O8QSvxivQWCoJoBf3Mhn3kFk2_d0SV6bKLkMjp56SZdMd6vUC8rcqN-O4daP9ESP6XNwcgcFogU4kzgAFBmc/s320/232323232%7Ffp8;6%3Enu=3237%3E488%3E4;6%3EWSNRCG=3263;74683338nu0mrj.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463010000175685010" /></a>duBBaluBBahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02715836354447283818noreply@blogger.com0