April 2010
45 posts
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“Fair is foul and foul is fair!”
– Overheard outside my window
The European Union is worried about the unintended... →
Watchfilmproduktion:
Profile: Claire Lew, new ASG president
Compare and contrast. Two years is a long time. (Also much credit to RG, however, for knowing his way around Final Cut Pro and lighting set-up)
“Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that a guy with Jose Lopez’s...”
– Jeff Sullivan
Writing an entire, ostensibly meaningful and... →
M: I've never seen The Goonies.
S: It's one of those "classics," but in my opinion it isn't all that great. But you just have to suck it up and watch it to get all those references that you'll undoubtedly encounter throughout the rest of your life.
“Don’t judge a taco from its price.”
– Oscar Zeta Acosta
“I saw it as the mask of the whiskey gentry.”
– Hunter Thompson
"If pure craziness could win wars, Kim Jong Il's... →
“I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company;...”
– Sir Thomas Browne
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“I want to go to Taco Bell, Dad! I’m going to eat 90 tacos!”
– what sounded like a very small child, overheard outside my window
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Okay, here is the plan to save CNN from doom: it... →
Why print is slowly becoming irrelevant, proof and...
My friend LS came over and it started to rain. She asked if I had a newspaper so she could cover her hair when she left. I had a fresh copy of the sports section from today. In it were the AL and NL season previews, which I had yet to read. Baseball season starts tomorrow. Pretty important stuff, it would seem. I hesitated a moment before giving it to her, but then decided it didn’t...
SPOILER ALERT!
Someone I know actually went to see that saccharine Miley Cyrus vehicle The Last Song. Yes, the one where the dude writes ‘forever’ on her Chuck Taylors…. This person just told me that the dad (Greg Kinnear) dies at the end. Wow, death as the cop-out “Pull String For Insta-Drama” when the last two hours of the movie has failed to elicit from the audience any modicum...
“It was hot, yet with a sweet languor about it”
– Theodore Dreiser
“I am justified. Nobody can’t tell me I ain’t justified.”
– Overheard outside my window
“I can’t wait to see Repo Men. I can’t believe they don’t have...”
– Overheard outside my window
“It’s the good kind. OMIGOD! IT’S THE GOOD KIND!”
– Overheard outside my window 