07.10.2008

And a Good Day to You, Sir

So, friends, as many of you are aware, the Ladies of Gravel & Gold are each fierce multi-armed beasts. Aside from our stringent duties at the shop—manning the desk, attending flea markets, seeing to glamorous international buying sprees and chardonnay-fueled deckside planning sessions—each of us also pursue interests other than the shop. Lisa is an [...]

07.10.2008

Event: Bastille Day Bash

There are far too many awesome Frenchie things in this world to count, but let’s give it a try any way. Ok, I’ll start off with French fries, which might technically be considered Belgian, but have nonetheless withstood a humiliating bout of Congressional cafeteria “Freedom Fries” re-branding, only to now taste even crispier on the [...]

07.10.2008

Pillars of Silence at Cafe du Nord

Our dear friend Marc Dantona and his super pretty band Pillars of Silence, including Roxy Brodeur and Meghan Edwards, take the stage tonight—Thursday, July 10th—at Cafe du Nord to celebrate the release of their ten-song debut album. Believe things should get going pretty early, around 8:30. We’ll be there right on time, do doubt cooling [...]