More Lake Okoboji

I’ve spent the past few days working out of a cabin on West Lake Okoboji. This week, the lake has been completely quiet, and I’ve been sleeping with the windows open to hear the faint sound of waves washing up on shore. The upcoming Labor Day weekend should put an end to the tranquility, but after this holiday, the weekend warriors will close up their homes and retreat until next summer. Once school starts back up, Okoboji slowly goes into hibernation, and I swear... Read More

What I’m Wearing

Top→BCBG Generation Skirt→Cynthia Steffe Shoes→Kelsi Dagger Earrings→Forever 21  Read More

August 26, 2011

Sheep at the Iowa State Fair  Read More

The Animals of the Iowa State Fair…I Surprisingly Don’t Mean the People

So, yeah, the Iowa State Fair is a lot like Disney World, except instead of being the happiest place on earth, it is the homeliest place on earth. To escape the deluge of dimwits who seemed to think that heavy traffic areas held prime real estate for sedentary sky viewing, I decided to check out the livestock barns. People watching is fun and all, but while future-Galileos discovered that the sky is blue, I was trapped in an unnerving spot between directionally-retarded strollers... Read More