12:02am: realize it's my birthday while reading about the massachusetts gubanatorial debates
12:03am: realize I don't care about the massachusetts gubanatorial debates, go to bed
7:16am: awoken by our smoke detector which has decided that steam from our shower is a good enough proxy for smoke. This only seems to happen in the summer. I think it ( Read more... )

It is time to terminate the misery of the bulk of ur unit.
come here www.firstdoublefirstcl.org/ab1/. It does not get better than
this. Deeds or licences back

at got on here?", least, he the not

Louise.

Went to see "House of Desires" at L-S (my high school) last night. It was Bill Plott's last production and will be the subject of a forth-coming documentary produced by my father*. It was a fairly well done and in the usual Plott style, though the musical performances were a little weak and teaching high school kids to tango is apparently pretty ( Read more... )

Did anyone else notice the Bluth's stair car on the tarmac at the airport in 24 last night? Unfortunately, despite brendansays and my pleas, Jack did not use it as a getaway vehicle...


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From: Me
To: brendansays
Date: Apr 17, 2006 1:56 PM
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OMG, weei just played big wreck between innings. that's gotta be a good omen for the bottom of the 9th!!!

[Mark Loretta hits his first walk-off home run of his life, Sox win 7-6]

From: Me
To: brendansaysDate: Apr 17, 2006 2:05 PM ( Read more... )

pilfered from alissaaa

( 44. spoiled. )

As requested by woink, here's a list of 20 albums to provide a crash course in pre-1989 rock. I'm sure there are albums I've left off here (if they are by the doors or stones, it's intentional) and unfortunately it's impossible to create a list like this without including greatest hits albums. I've tried to provide a mix of early and late, rock and ( Read more... )

ganked from alissaaa, Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births, and one death in your journal, including the year.

May 19:

Facts:
1. 1568 - Queen Elizabeth I of England has Mary Queen of Scots arrested.
2. 1780 - Never-explained complete darkness falls on Eastern Canada and the New England area of ( Read more... )

In an interview with Kurt Loder, Paul Haggis (writer/director of the contrived, simpleminded, and undeserving oscar winner Crash) reveals that he has helped rewrite the script to Casino Royale (the next Bond Film).

Loder: How is this film going to be different than the 1967 original?

Haggis: It will be completely different, I think. You know, ( Read more... )

Best films to have won best picture*:

1. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
2. Rain Man (1988)
3. The Godfather (1972)
4. The Sting (1973)
5. Forrest Gump (1994)

Honorable mention to Braveheart (1995), which was an excellent film, but since people seem to think it's a documentary (it's not) I can't let it slide in to the top 5. Also honorable mention ( Read more... )