Posts Tagged ‘fun’
Instant Self Esteem
From Nina Paley, creator of the acclaimed animated feature Sita Sings the Blues.
Rouge Awakening #9 – Seeing Tango Red
After going black for a site overhaul – seriously, the only color you could buy was black – lululemon is roaring back to life with a new site and lots of color. Especially red. Awesome! Continue Reading
Would You Rather…?
Remember the game we used to play as kids wherein one proffers the two most awful things imaginable – say, eating slugs or kissing the geeky boy next door – with the question “Would you rather…?” Friends had to choose; we would laugh. We were nine.
As I sit here contemplating whether I might splurge on the Proenza Schouler laser cut sandals I’ve been eyeing since Louis teased me with them in January or the Givenchy fisherman wedge which Barneys dangled mercilessly in a recent email, the thought for a slightly different, updated version of the game occurred to me. Along with a new regular feature here at Cloud of Chaos. Continue Reading
A Yogini is Born
I was sitting at a bar with a friend of mine, Manhattan in hand, and I commented that I would really love to have a yoga body. Pause to sip Manhattan. Then I said, “I guess that means I need to start doing yoga.” Continue Reading
Love Letters: Out of the Envelope
For as long as we could write and find supplies with which to do it, people have been sending love letters. The Japanese perfected the eloquence of tonka and the pillow book. Vermeer captured for all eternity the flush on a recipient maiden’s cheek. And for floral facility with language, few could beat the Victorians. Continue Reading
Seven Day Itch
No, I’m not talking about an STD; I’m referring to the last few days leading up to Valentine’s Day that have everyone from the swooningist romantic to the most hardened cynic squirming with some combination of anticipation and dread. (While I’m quite sure that a few people would actually prefer enduring the former, this is not an appropriate Valentine’s Day gift – just sayin’). Continue Reading

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My name is Angela Eloise and I am a freelance writer. I recently moved to Seattle because I wanted a better home base to support my creative goals. And my shaman told me to. Cloud of Chaos was born from my desire to dance with the absurdity of life, to create a space where I could write and share all of the gorgeous, fun, snarky deliciousness I find spinning around me every day. What does a spinning cloud of chaos have to do with writing? Everything, as it turns out.














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