It's been a tough week and a half.  I felt like I was stuck in the fog of routine and isolation and the cold.  Not even my feel-good dvds were helping.  It was kind of scary because I thought I may have been depressed. But now, I've emerged from the fog, and I am starting to let things go more.  I was being really uptight about grades and college ( Read more... )

Today, I signed up for Blockbuster online, which is like netflix but through Blockbuster (because I'm loyal). It's truly a wonder that it took me this long. Some of you may think that this is not important enough to write about. Clearly, you don't know me at all ( Read more... )

I am very uspet with Isaac Hayes right now. very upset. dude was okay with cripple fights but not this?  and it took him 2 months to figure out that he was offended?

From the NYT:

Citing Religion, Isaac Hayes Is Leaving 'South Park'

In nine years of playing Chef on "South Park," Isaac Hayes has countenanced vicious ridicule of Mormons, Jesus, the ( Read more... )

number of times I watched Pride & Prejudice(2005): 3
number of pages read for homework: 600
number of movies rented from Blockbuster: 11
number of picnics on the beach: 1
number of one-acts seen with liz: 4
number of correct responses on my oscar ballot: 9 (of twelve)
number of cute clio moments: infinite

I miss home already.

yes, this is real.
yes, i did sign it.
yes, i am a giant dork.

http://hoth2014.com/

Fametracker's galaxy of fame, post-oscar edtion:

Jupiter - Dijon Mustard
"Hi, we're the Crash dancers! Crash dance -- what a feeling! If you haven't seen the movie...well, this dance pretty much sums up the major themes: a burning car, people throwing stuff...at the burning car...other people are sad...because of racism. That's pretty much it. Hey, ( Read more... )

1. Jon Stewart
2. If Philip Seymour Hoffman wins, he might bark his acceptance speech
3. Seeing how all the old people in the Academy will react to the singing of "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp"
4. Jon Stewart
5. There are as many "sure things" as dark horses, which should make things interesting

Emails we've exchanged over the last two days (oldest at the bottom):

Assonance is such an underused word. Thanks for your effort to repair that
collective oversight.
Love you {:> (woodpecker)
Mom

===== Original Message From Charlotte Howell why thank you, it's a variation on my signature emoticon ( Read more... )

You're about to meet Fametracker.

(infinite bonus points if you get the allusion)

three papers due this week, three midterms next week, and a bit of a cold to top it all off ( Read more... )