I was thrown out of deep concentration while watching the final installment (Love on the Run, or if you're French, L' Amour en Fuite) of Truffaut`s Antoine Doinel series when I heard a knock at the door. There stood Joe waiting to be let in. After a short conversation about his new journalism "job," he asked me if I wanted to go to Bingo Night with ( Read more... )

Gather 'round the ol' computer boys and girls, I'm going to tell you a tale--a long, but funny tale.

It all started one Thursday night. I arrived at the Illinois Theatre at 8:30 to change the marquee. I was informed that they were going to show Kill Bill: Vol. 2 early in order to accommodate young Eric's curfew. It was too late to gather the ( Read more... )

Today was my first day back to work after a two week hiatus. I looked at the schedule to see where I worked. Surprise, surprise, Michelle scheduled me for Front End even though she had told me that I'd be working in the Bath department. On top of that, I work midshifts every single day this week ( Read more... )

The only good part of today was in Ethics class when the teacher was talking about date rape and consent and one of the guys in the class was like, "man, I always ask before I put it in."