I realized as I was out enjoying a foggy, quiet September morning here at the "manor" that I hadn't even looked at some of my favorite spots on-line in awhile...but July 2004 ( Read more... )

Look who was arrested the year I was born...deja-vu to you. Geez, Vanna White is the same age as me?!?!?! And where would we be if Kerouac had writen "the Cat in the Hat" instead of Doctor Seuss? Johnny Depp would have played the part in the movie instead of Mike Meyers.

In 1957 (the year you were born)

Dwight Eisenhower is president of ( Read more... )

A warm, muggy night is outside my door, the kind that leaves you breathing just a little harder than you normally might. The moisture is so heavy that it feels at times like a misty sort of rain is about. So, I am parked his night on the front porch of my house with the ancient casement windows cranked open, and two bottles and some ice nearby. The ( Read more... )

Night time is really the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone else is asleep.
- Catherine O'Hara

How to make a Gaetan
Ingredients:

5 parts jealousy

5 parts ambition

5 parts empathy
Method:
Add to a cocktail shaker and mix vigorously. Top it off with a sprinkle of lustfulness and enjoy!

Personality cocktail
From Go-Quiz.com

The rabbit asked the skin horse what it takes to become Real and the skin horse answered, "It doesn't happen all at once. You become. It takes a long time. That's why it doesn't happen to people who break easily or have sharp edges or must be carefully kept. By the time you become Real, most of your hair has been loved off, your eyes drop out, you ( Read more... )

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Tim Burton's remake of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is said to surprise fans of the classic. This was kindof expected with Burton, he explains his reasons for taking on the project to Cindy Pearlman of Chicago Sun Times ( Read more... )

Seeing that Tim Burton is going to do HIS version of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", I thought to post the poem from which one of my favorite Wonka lines comes from....Help, Murder, Police....stop, reverse that....