Photo Roundup :: Los Angeles!
Somehow, it’s been almost a month since we got home from our trip to Los Angeles for Thanksgiving. Somehow, Christmas is in two days, New Year’s is in a week, and this year went by faster than I think...
View ArticleFifteen for Thirteen
New Year’s Eve isn’t my favorite holiday. It’s not even in my Top Five. It’s just an excuse to get super drunk and party and be a general nuisance to the rest of us. I do, though, love a good list, and...
View ArticleStacked :: The Best of 2012
Every year, I set a goal for myself to read 50 books. In 2012, I read 57 books cover to cover – and started a few and couldn’t get through them. Here are my favorites from the year! This spring, I...
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: The Rains
A storm has covered New Orleans in a thick fog and heavy rains the past few days, and it’s just lovely. The rains started today, and I’m fighting the urge to spend the rest of the night on my couch...
View ArticleThe Wild Unknown
One of my goals for the year was to learn to read the Tarot, and I received a few messages about the cards that I posted for my year ahead reading. For the holidays, Ryan got me a deck of The Wild...
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: Mega Edition 01.13
This is a super-mega Photo Roundup! I had a million and ten photos to post, and cut it down to only a million and three. And, that photo above there, where I’m wearing the totally awesome sunglasses I...
View ArticleTop Five :: My Favorite Posts From 2012
The idea of doing a full on Year in Review post really does make me want to blow my brains out. Even though it’s already mid-January, and in Internet time, that means New Year’s was about eighteen...
View ArticleMoonrise
Focus Features posted the script to Moonrise Kingdom online earlier this week, with stills from the film, production notes, and sketches. A lot like Murakami, I had never before really cared for any...
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: With The Top Down
Last week, my friend Wendy and I went for a drive around the riverbend in her convertible. I snapped these on the along the way. More to come from the thrift store we were venturing to, but the cold...
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: Thrifting
There’s a massive thrift store a few miles away that my friend Wendy took me to last week. It’s the biggest thrift shop I’ve ever been to, and it’s nothing like the so-called thrift shops in NYC or LA...
View ArticleNot My Art :: Laura Makabresku
This is my favorite photo I’ve come across in ages. Photographed by Laura Makabresku, a young Polish photographer that captures sad innocence perfectly.
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: An Exercise in Vanity
Before anything else :: I finally have created a Facebook page for FiveTwentyThree! If you like the site, please show a little love! On January 1, I started a 365 Photo A Day project. Every day, I’ve...
View ArticleWinter Wishlist
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 1. I’ve been a little obsessed with these tights from Nylon Journal since I first saw them. I sort of can’t believe I haven’t already ordered them! 2. For the past few...
View ArticleExternal Influences v.6
It’s been a little while since I’ve posted a bunch of random shit I’ve found online, so I’ve cut it down from everything I’ve been saving to just the best bits. Yes, the Sauron pic is definitely one...
View ArticleStacked :: January 2013
Errantry A collection of strange shorts, each slightly removed from solid reality, Errantry has been a tough one for me to recap and review. Each story seemed to stay with me longer than I expected it...
View ArticleMardi Gras!
The past week, life in New Orleans has been going at top speed. Parades, massive parties in the streets, and beads everywhere you look. Mardi Gras officially kicked off mid-January, but because of the...
View ArticlePhoto Roundup :: Mardi Gras Part Deux!
Now that Mardi Gras is officially over, and we’ve all had time to recover from our lack of sleep, our hangovers, and clean up all the beads, I’ve finally had the time and energy to sort through all...
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