Category Archives: Money

40×Tokyo: Akihabara

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Sheri

T-minus 23 days and counting.  Today’s birthday trip wish is to explore … Akihabara (秋葉原) This is where me and my travel buddy will part ways for the day; he will be keen on the electronics and I on a … Continue reading →

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40×Tokyo: Asakusa

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Sheri

T-minus 30 days and counting.  Today’s birthday trip wish is to take a stroll in … Asakusa (浅草) It’s time to get my fill of temples and shrines.  As much as I adore the modern Tokyo, I equally enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Avatars

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Sheri

I think it all started with my love for paper dolls in the 70′s and 80′s.  But as soon as I became proficient in Photoshop in the 90′s all hell broke loose with creating my own customized avatars.  StorTroopers and … Continue reading →

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9 Grams

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Sheri

Tempted to get some of my Instagram photos turned into magnets with StickyGram. Several of my fave bloggers have posted their results and they are super cute.  The question now is which 9 would I have printed?  Here is what … Continue reading →

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There goes my budget

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Sheri

A girl’s best friends in this century = PayPal and international shipping. Picked up a new dress this week.  It is Baby the Stars Shine Bright’s Strawberry Letters from 2008.  It was my first time buying second hand on fairy-angel.net.  … Continue reading →

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Photoshop Freebies + Macaron Skirt

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Sheri

In a random Google search for macaron clipart came upon the most awesome Photoshop and graphic design freebies by Pugly Pixel. First up, a free download of the macaron PNG files collection.  Exactly what I was looking for to have … Continue reading →

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Dassai Junmai Daiginjo Sake

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Sheri

Had an absolutely spectacular night at the Dassai X Megu event in NYC.  Sakurai-san, the Kuramoto (Sake Brewery Owner,) is the most charming young man.  He is the 4th generation owner of the honorable Dassai and Asahi Shuzo Brewery.  A … Continue reading →

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The Art of Content Curation

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Sheri

This week MasterCard Worldwide cut the ribbon on their new Social Media Conversation Suite.  Facebook lead several presentations and had small genius bar type breakouts for employees to participate in. One session that personally struck a cord was James Gross … Continue reading →

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$119,922,500

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Sheri

In just 12 minutes history is made.  I do hope the new owner will both cherish and share this amazing work with the world. Lot 20 at Sotheby’s, Edvard Munch’s The Scream, sold on Wednesday night 2 May 2012.

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Postcard from St. Louis

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Sheri

Arrived in St. Louis last night, just in time to see the sun setting on the Gateway Arch.  Off to lots and lots and lots of meetings for the next few days.  Working hard to earn some of Life’s Sweet … Continue reading →

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