In one of my two favorite movies, Breakfast at Tiffany’s (the other is the wildly underrated Adventures in Babysitting), the character
played by George Peppard declares he’s never had champagne before breakfast and
so he and Audrey Hepburn’s character decide they’ll spend all day taking turns
doing things they’ve never done.
played by George Peppard declares he’s never had champagne before breakfast and
so he and Audrey Hepburn’s character decide they’ll spend all day taking turns
doing things they’ve never done.
If Shawn and I decided to take an day entire doing things we’ve
never done, this would be our list:
never done, this would be our list:
Mine:
1.
Learn how to make a perfectly acceptable
Manhattan cocktail
Learn how to make a perfectly acceptable
Manhattan cocktail
2.
Try on couture at Oscar de la Renta at
Bergdorfs. Leave coutureless explaining “I need something more high-end”
Try on couture at Oscar de la Renta at
Bergdorfs. Leave coutureless explaining “I need something more high-end”
3.
Go to the top of the Empire State building
Go to the top of the Empire State building
4.
Memorize all of the words to a hardcore gansta
rap song
Memorize all of the words to a hardcore gansta
rap song
5.
Work the lunch shift at a soup kitchen
Work the lunch shift at a soup kitchen
6.
Make perfectly acceptable brownies…from scratch
Make perfectly acceptable brownies…from scratch
Shawn’s:
1.
Take a hip hop class
Take a hip hop class
2.
Visit the Intrepid Museum
Visit the Intrepid Museum
3.
Go kayaking on the Hudson
Go kayaking on the Hudson
4.
Take a guitar lesson
Take a guitar lesson
5.
Go into the rare book room at The Strand
Go into the rare book room at The Strand
6.
Use our car to drive around as an Uber
Use our car to drive around as an Uber
S We are free all weekend so you may see us when we pick you up for your Uber ride, eating brownies and wearing kayaking gear because…
Love Breakfast at Tiffany's and LOVE a good Manhattan. Great lists!
Thanks for stopping by Lake Shore Lady!
xo,
Lauren