10 Things We’re Doing Besides BEING AMERICAN
erica’s things
Giving the fantastic Toddy cold-brew coffee thingy a real workout, for the third summer in a row. $35 well-spent, y’all.
Wanting to plan a trip to Storm King to see this solarium with CARAMELIZED SUGAR WINDOWS.
Dying over NPR’s playlist of all of the songs of the summer since 1962. Finally, an excuse to listen to “The Boy Is Mine.”
Learning so much about avocados from Food52—including that fact that sailors spread them on toast way back in the 1700s.
Ogling all of the amazing lighting by the Vegas-based co. Onefortythree—ideal for our Of a Kind office makeover?!
claire’s things
Signing up for so-brilliant We Think Alone, Miranda July’s latest project in which you receive emails culled from the “sent” folders of folks like Lena Dunham and Kareem Abdul Jabbar.
Discovering the wonder of cheese paper via Formaticum’s handy little storage bags—game-changers for cheese lovers who stock their fridges with the good stuff.
Scrolling for ages through National Geographic’s tumblr, full of amazing pics from throughout the decades.
Realizing Wendy Davis wasn’t the only one wearing sneakers with a suit last week.
Getting psyched at the prospect of a swimming pool that sits in the East River acting like a giant Brita filter.
