I Want a Frida Kahlo Credit Card

Check out this ad from today’s NY Times:

How sad is this? Now, I doubt I’d qualify for a Sotheby’s Master Card, but I can’t imagine whipping that baby out to pay for some cotton balls at CVS. Do you think there are Sotheby rewards, like Amazon rewards, or miles?

One more thing about Frida Kahlo. I have a postcard of one of her self-portraits on my desk, and when my future mother-in-law asked for a picture of the engagement ring, this happened:

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Song of the Day

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A Good Summer Read

Check out the formidable kb’s recent article on Film-Philosophy. Or should I say kb’s formidable article?

And keep your fingers crossed with me and hope the Mac folks will be able to recover a certain folder from his hard drive (that crashed when I clicked on a pretty icon, causing the computer to irreparably freeze).

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