Doesn’t she just look like the matron of a respectable – not necessarily rich – respectable house. Some people have so much agility that they can make something out of lots of little things. I guess in her case this something is style.
*The title is from Jill Scott’s song “I’m Not Afraid.”
In Franklin Square, Washington DC
People are usually conservative about what they wear in this city but this guy…he likes to show off below the knee. There are so few things that are truly serious in life. So, we can play.
Her gray sun-strained eyes looked back at me with polite reciprocal curiosity out of a wan, charming, discontented face. It occurred to me now that I had seen her, or a picture of her, somewhere before. – The Great Gatsby
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Why are we so interested in scandal? Is it because the event shocks our morals or is it just because it was a secret from us? If she had not concealed the racy bra under that stack of pearls, would this dress be so scandalous? It’s the deception that’s shocking. Never really the affair. I liked this little trick. It reminded of Madonna.
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