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Lots of italics in this entry. I don't know what's up with that.
We've been bought!
After at least a month of trying to get the deal nailed down, and 7+ months of disfunction, we signed today!
El Viejo is out! The older Nepotism Twin has been given a dummy position for a year - the downside of this is that I think he'll be in the office more often, but here's hoping I'll have no reason to speak to him ever ( Read more... ) -
miscellany
Cliff's Notes version of the entry ( Read more... ) -
Casting directors have hard jobs, yo.
So I've been thinking about this "who would you cast as yourself in your biopic" thing - thinking about it an awful lot, actually. It's not easy. It starts off as a cocktail-party banter sort of question. But then, you start to think - well, first off, how do you even go about casting yourself? What's your text? Your whole life is an awful lot of ( Read more... ) -
Someone call the Nobel committee.
OK so my long weekend was gorgeous, and I went for a lovely long hike and made boats out of leaves and twigs (they were not at all seaworthy, or even small stream-worthy) and ate good food and made jokes about gravity ( Read more... ) -
I've had a headache for, like, 6 hours. That can't be good.
Interesting article in last week's NYTimesMag about I'm Not There (described by A.O. Scott as "Todd Haynes's move about, or not about, or inspired by, or having something to do with, Bob Dylan"). But man is the lead paragrah insane ( Read more... ) -
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OK, question: So have you guys seen the commercials for T-Mobile's "hot spot at home" thing ( Read more... ) -
Oh, so THAT'S why I watch this show.
Here is my favorite thing about the Friday Night Lights season premiere ( Read more... ) -
A totally unrelated postscript
PS I was going to voice post about this last night when it happened, but then I did not. Funny how that happens, eh ( Read more... ) -
Lately I seem to write only infrequent but extensive posts.
(Preface: Wow, I really got going on this one. Pace yourself, dear reader. Perhaps you should bring provisions. At least an extra bottle of water ( Read more... )