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Disappearing Acts | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. Every morning on my way to the train at the West 4th Street station, I pass the Porto Rico Importing Co. At 201 Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village. More of a coffee and tea store than a true coffee bar, it’s where I buy the coffee I use at home (try it out: Monsoon Malabar. For someone who’s only lived in the neighborhood for just over a year, it’s always exciting to learn more about longtime residents and businesses, but also to hear how the streets have cha...You are c...
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Rabbit Hole || Dinner de Luxe at The World Famous Cotton Club, 1938 | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. Rabbit Hole Dinner de Luxe at The World Famous Cotton Club, 1938. I’ve recently been spending quite a bit of time in the NewYork Public Library’s digital collection of menus. An incredible collection of documents from around the world, dating from the 1850s through the 2000s, it is fascinating to observe trends in cuisine and cocktails – and prices! Be sure to click to enlarge the images. Rabbit Hole Dinner de Luxe at The World Famous Cotton Club, 1938. You are commenting ...
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Dishing it...: A Friendship Blooms From the Rubble
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And taking it, too * * * * * by Perry Barber. Laquo; Mission Control. It Used To Be Decoration Day ». November 11, 2014. A Friendship Blooms From the Rubble. My father, James Laurance Barber, served as a pilot in the newly formed Air Force during the Korean conflict of the early 1950s. Today, Veterans Day, I honor his service to our country, and that of all veterans who have served and sacrificed so much. . 0160; &#...0160; &...Thats Gail on the left in the photo at ...
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Dishing it...: Mike Brennan and 9/11 by the numbers
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And taking it, too * * * * * by Perry Barber. Laquo; Trial of the Century! 1951 New York Baseball Giants Judged 'Not Guilty' - No Asterisk Added to Accomplishment. Cooperstown Odyssey ». September 11, 2008. Mike Brennan and 9/11 by the numbers. Michael Brennan of Ladder 4, Division 3, Battalion 9,. 0160; was twenty-seven years old when he. Perished helping to save the lives of the people trapped in the Twin Towers on September 11th, 2001. Depending on which source you use, there are anywhere from 192 to ...
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Start ’em Young | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. Start ’em Young. I hope everyone had a lovely Father’s Day! These photos are similar to an older post of mine, The Youngest Cowgirl. Also featuring Allan Grant’s work for Life. Start ’em Young. 22/06/2015 at 11:22 pm. 23/06/2015 at 12:05 am. Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be Cowboys…. 🎶 🐴 🐂. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.
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Charming Spaces || Coastal Vibes | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. Charming Spaces Coastal Vibes. Lovely bit of inspiration by way of Robert McKinley’s apartment in Chelsea, as captured by Nicole Franzen. For T Magazine/NY Times. He’s the interior designer and creative director. Behind places such as the Surf Lodge. In Montauk and the downtown outposts of Sant Ambroeus. I’m feeling inspired by the relaxed, well-worn and faintly beachy style of his space, especially the palm frond curtains and that amazing rocking chair. Notify me of new p...
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QC Loves: Hi-Collar | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. Admittedly, this was a discovery I made some time ago, but with the return of the polar vortex next week, it seems like the perfect time to share. Hi-Collar. 214 East 10th St. New York, NY 10003. 09/11/2014 at 10:45 pm. That’s a cute guy in the picture! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Send to Email Address.
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Slide Into Spring | Quite Continental
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Quite Continental Charm School. In reflecting upon how much desire these simple sneaks from Gap. Have just inspired, it’s entirely possible that New York has finally tipped my internal balance to 51% NY, 49% CA — because when I look at these I think SPRING! Which is hilarious because they are black leather sneakers, says California me. No, no, says New York me, can’t you see? Shoes that aren’t boots that you can wear without socks? That’s practically a tropical vacation for our feet! 23/04/2015 at 1:35 pm.
