sex and the City

the cost of fine eyes

April 1, 2011

Overhead on the bus part of a discussion by three youngish American visitors. “I did not expect to run out of mascara.” “It was too expensive. I’m not going to pay $20 for it. I can get it for $4 at home”. Wow no wonder Carrie Bradshaw on a writer’s salary could look so good [...]

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I love this idea

December 5, 2010

I’ve always been a fan of the idea of the “urban family”; a collection of no less loyal, honest and lovingly individuals more present than the ideal family. Like a guilty pleasure (make mine a soft gooey cheese), I’ve been re-watching the sex and the city tv shows over the last little while. Whatever you [...]

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Sex and the City– no flop but …

June 9, 2010

Ok, so on Friday night 2 girlfriends and I bit into the Big Media fuss that has been stirred around with Sex and the City 2. The reviews have been almost universally bad; including here in Australia. But for the sake of fun in my often overly serious life, and to celebrate friendship and life [...]

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Sum of the Parts

August 25, 2008

I have a confession. Owing to a bad head cold and resulting loss of voice I’ve been house bound for four days. At great disappointment to myself, I haven’t engaged in anything more intellectually stimulating than watching arguably way too many episodes of Sex and the City. Possibly Related Posts: heading to cold Saturday Snap: [...]

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Reflections

May 24, 2008

I’ve been watching DVDs lately of Sex and the City in preparation for the movie that opens here on the 5th of June. It started out by being a pastime – a thing of lightness and fluff to compensate for a heaviness and intensity that is part of my life at the moment. Possibly Related [...]

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