{"id":12419,"date":"2011-04-25T05:42:47","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T03:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/?p=12419"},"modified":"2011-04-25T05:42:47","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T03:42:47","slug":"a-little-gathering-at-empire-vintage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2011\/04\/25\/a-little-gathering-at-empire-vintage\/","title":{"rendered":"a little gathering at empire vintage&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12420\" title=\"empirevintage_2011\" src=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/empirevintage_2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/empirevintage_2011.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/empirevintage_2011-65x87.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other day I had one of my whimsical, spur-of-the-moment ideas (for past examples, see <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2010\/01\/27\/impromptu-meet-up-booksigning-berkelouw-books-newtown\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2009\/03\/04\/somebody-stop-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>): it occurred to me that a few people in Melbourne may not be able to stop by to say hi &amp; buy a signed copy of the book while I&#8217;m styling away at <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2011\/04\/18\/my-heart-wanders-to-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\">magnolia square<\/a> on Saturday, April 30th as they will be working during the day. It also occurred to me that after such an event, I will most likely feel like an <em>ap\u00c3\u00a9ritif<\/em>, while I wind down and chat with new &amp; old friends.\u00c2\u00a0 So I thought it might be a good idea to have a little casual gathering in the late afternoon. I&#8217;m delighted to let you know that gathering will be at the very gorgeous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.empirevintage.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">empire vintage<\/a> in albert park, from 4:30pm. There is only room for a few people though &#8211; like, ten, tops &#8211; so if you are one of those people who will not be able to come along to <a href=\"..\/2011\/04\/18\/my-heart-wanders-to-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\">magnolia square<\/a> earlier, but still want to meet up &amp; get your hands on a copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piajanebijkerk.com\/my-heart-wanders\/\" target=\"_blank\">my heart wanders<\/a> &#8211; all the while perusing Lyn&#8217;s amazing boutique &amp; sipping something sparkly &#8211; then just <a href=\"mailto:pia@piajanebijkerk.com\">send me an email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When: 4:30pm, Saturday, April 30, 2011<br \/>\nWhere: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.empirevintage.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Empire Vintage<\/a>, 63 Cardigan Place, Albert Park<br \/>\nWhat: <em>ap\u00c3\u00a9ritif <\/em>&amp; mingling<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you&#8217;d like a little peek inside Lyn&#8217;s shop, check out photographer <a href=\"http:\/\/jillianleiboff.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/shopshoot-empire-vintage.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jillian Leiboff&#8217;s beautiful post<\/a> featuring photos from her recent visit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I had one of my whimsical, spur-of-the-moment ideas (for past examples, see here, and here): it occurred to me that a few people in Melbourne may not be able to stop by to say hi &amp; buy a signed copy of the book while I&#8217;m styling away at magnolia square on Saturday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-heart-wanders","category-stores"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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