Clothes horse, freelance writer, francophile. Social media enthusiast with a neon nail fetish.Tumblr (3.0; @lesanneesfolles)http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cb8d466a1e2674b0f2f6e06fa1152de5/tumblr_mo586lFYop1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Guard dog. (at Welles Park)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/52571231138http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/52571231138Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:42:21 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbfefg9kZi1r7u6l5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://retina.smithsonianmag.com/post/32940400824/smithsonian-magazine-photo-of-the-day">smithsonianmag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/photo-of-the-day/?c=y&date=10/05/2012?utm_source=tumblr.com&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=20121005&utm_content=photooftheday"><strong>Photo of the Day: Girl at tourist stand.</strong></a></p> <p>Photo by: Karim Haddad,(Washington, DC); Port au Prince, Haiti</p> </blockquote> <p>My cousin Karim’s award-winning photo. Check him out at <a href="http://www.karimhaddad.com">karimhaddad.com</a>.</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/51013383439http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/51013383439Tue, 21 May 2013 16:54:04 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/08d877ab2e18803131cd6c0ebbfa9301/tumblr_mmahfbnpWA1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood (at Ravenswood)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/49616255311http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/49616255311Sat, 04 May 2013 15:42:47 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/460d2c0ae0bac80a715f3595339bd4e0/tumblr_mm8s8udDZz1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@juxtajoes roasting his own coffee in a Dutch oven #chefboyfran</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/49538994477http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/49538994477Fri, 03 May 2013 17:41:17 -0400chefboyfran<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c6de8183f65a6de04368e6ff5afb9756/tumblr_mjrqnr7nI71qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Car Bombs! #stpaddys</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/45520123269http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/45520123269Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:40:38 -0400stpaddys<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e19dd2c12b8a91dfcf2f81232dd76e4/tumblr_mjekjzOrC51qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@juxtajoes up to bat at @LaMarzocca #pressureflow Chicago</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44948111574http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44948111574Sat, 09 Mar 2013 11:59:59 -0500pressureflow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/59422c9710904a8075f6ef9157d21bbf/tumblr_mj23xj3Ir81qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>laughing gas</p><p><a href="http://les-annees-folles.com/2013/03/02/laughing-gas/">View Post</a></p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44407817501http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44407817501Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:29:43 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bc1fe83c0123fe8ea92981d3b3bb7c57/tumblr_mj23aiX99x1qhn5zvo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><big>where I wish I was…</big></p><blockquote><p>instead of laying on my couch recovering from oral surgery:</p> <p>7th arrondissement, <a href="https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/744056">Paris</a></p> <p>Aegean…</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://les-annees-folles.com/2013/03/02/where-i-wish-i-was/">View Post</a></p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44406801691http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/44406801691Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:15:52 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/34de464cc2fb71255c0b7082739bdb87/tumblr_mi8p9tyoiW1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Take home menu made of wild flower paper to plant & grow so we remember #VDay ‘13. Adorbs.</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/43118575950http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/43118575950Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:22:41 -0500vday<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcvbciQhhL1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s the most wonderful time of the year! #redcup #peppermintmocha @Starbucks</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34834195598http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34834195598Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:05:06 -0400peppermintmocharedcup<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mco6l8HuOE1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>First day spoils. #bestjoborbestjobever?</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34581846644http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34581846644Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:39:07 -0400bestjoborbestjobever<p><img alt="" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/dk-production/images/8869/large/gop_rape_advisory.gif?1351094205"/></p> <p>RESPECT. It&#8217;s the most important family value.</p> <p><em><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/10/24/1149395/-GOP-Rape-Advisory-Chart-h-t-to-connecticutie">Via</a></em></p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34253065353http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34253065353Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:44:37 -0400election 2012ObamaRomneyrapewomenequal rightsfeminismfem2<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcevy4kv8V1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bliss @Intelli1871</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34243182004http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/34243182004Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:10:52 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mba61eVlOG1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Things about #Chicago that scare the bejesus out of me, no. 6,371: (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32749158133http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32749158133Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:27:14 -0400chicago<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb6kfpLr2r1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fall in Ravenswood #Chicago #nofilter (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32620009993http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32620009993Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:47:49 -0400nofilterchicago<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_max6x5KiOq1qhn5zvo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>“I thought, these Americans, they are easily shocked.”</span></p> <p><span>- Tereska </span><span>Torrès, 1920-2012 (<em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/25/books/tereska-torres-writer-of-lesbian-fiction-dies-at-92.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&ref=obituaries">via</a></em>)</span></p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32274976484http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32274976484Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:17:00 -0400NYTTereska TorresWWIIfree french forceshistorical fictionlesbian fictionwomen writers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mark4gwsNx1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Impromptu cubs game! Thanks to the good Samaritan on the bus who gave us tickets #Wrigley #Chicago (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32062601411http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/32062601411Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:17:04 -0400wrigleychicago<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mansysgVoa1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Squeeee, my @tieks are here! (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31928931254http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31928931254Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:37:39 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maghu3SFnu1qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lou’s first time at Montrose Dog Beach! (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Montrose / Wilson Dog Beach)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31674460113http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31674460113Sun, 16 Sep 2012 14:54:02 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mabel695q01qhn5zvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>IPA in a jam jar? Don’t mind if I do. #beer (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31494539480http://lesanneesfolles.tumblr.com/post/31494539480Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:55:53 -0400beer