oh the razorblade, that's what i call love

"Casablancas said rehearsals for the album have been successful so far. 'We have three songs,' he said. 'Some of the new stuff has a '70s vibe, like Thin Lizzy or Elvis Costello. But then some of it is bizarre music from the future that we're trying to tone down to sound catchy. So we're trapped between the future and the '70s.'...
Posting on their official site bassist Nikolai Fraiture said: 'I'd like to say that I'm still looking very forward to a fourth album release. We just need to work out a few technical kinks.'"
- nme

yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyy!!!!!!

what's a girl to do?

the weather in toronto this weekend is supposed to reach a high of 24 degrees celsius. this means two things --- bikes & bare legs! finally!!!!!!!!

after a seemingly endless winter of cold, snow & streetcars, spring has sprung! and not a moment too soon either; nearly all of my tights have holes in them and my patience with the ttc has hit its breaking point. but, that's all in the past now. my raleigh and i will be reunited in a few short hours, never to part until the snow falls once more. until then...

(photos from the sartorialist, copenhagen cycle chic, bicycle pirate, refinery 29)

melodies & desires

when your work-email goes down, some harmless internet window-shopping seems like a good way to pass the time, right? wrong! it would've been harmless if only i hadn't stumbled across the most perfect pair of black pumps ever created. now i'm examining and re-arranging my budget, frantically trying to figure out any way i can squeeze these babies in.


god. just look at that HEEL!!!! oh sweden, you've done it to me again.

the chosen one

only 88 days left!!! but who's counting, right?