December 2008
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Three days after Christmas in NYC: 67 degrees.
Three days after Christmas in NYC: 67 degrees.
R.I.P. - Eartha Kitt (1927-2008) →
Eartha Kitt, one of the best and unsung villainesses in Disney cinematic history (Yzma in The Emperor’s New Groove), and who sang *the* definitive version of “Santa Baby,” passed away on…
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I91 through Hartford is inexplicably and inexcusably slushy, icy, and plow, sand, salt-free.
I91 through Hartford is inexplicably and inexcusably slushy, icy, and plow, sand, salt-free.
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SO ridiculously craving Creme Brûlée trail mix @ Lackawanna Fruitstand in Hoboken train station that “ridiculous” looks misspelled.
SO ridiculously craving Creme Brûlée trail mix @ Lackawanna Fruitstand in Hoboken train station that “ridiculous” looks misspelled.
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I want to Build-a-Muppet! = http://tr.im/2fj6
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Top 5 Bands I’d See Live w/ time machine: 1) The Clash in ‘77; 2) Led Zeppelin w/Bonham; 3) U2 ‘til Achtung; Metro Stylee; Catherine Wheel.
Mixtape: "Tarot Mash Notes" →
Top 5 Bands I’d See Live w/ time machine: 1) The Clash in ‘77; 2) Led Zeppelin w/Bonham; 3) U2 ‘til Achtung; Metro Stylee; Catherine Wheel.
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Movie Insults #01 = “… that dirty onion-ring bastard Randy!” (Bubble; from “Trailer Park Boys: The Movie” (2006))
Movie Insults #01 = “… that dirty onion-ring bastard Randy!” (Bubble; from “Trailer Park Boys: The Movie” (2006))
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Req. reading for new music lovers, contrarians, coolhunters: (19) Top-30 album lists for ‘08 by AV Club’s music critics = http://tr.im/2cty
Req. reading for new music lovers, contrarians, coolhunters: (19) Top-30 album lists for ‘08 by AV Club’s music critics = http://tr.im/2cty
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“Girl in ditch; her problem. Girl out of ditch; that’s her problem.” The movie “Go” is now available on Hulu! = http://www.hulu.com/go
“Girl in ditch; her problem. Girl out of ditch; that’s her problem.” The movie “Go” is now available on Hulu! = http://www.hulu.com/go
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Ping: Fuck it, I’m making two-bean turkey/chicken sweet chili.
Ping: Fuck it, I’m making two-bean turkey/chicken sweet chili.
Crush List™ = The Queen of Cups →
Namely THIS Queen of Cups— —from Zach Wong’s gorgeous Revelations Tarot deck. All his work is breathtaking. And finding it dovetailed magnificently with my assigned homework last week. I’m…
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Title of latest greatest mixtape = “Mash Notes to the Queen of Cups”
Title of latest greatest mixtape = “Mash Notes to the Queen of Cups”
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Microblogging from Chez @mllelapin !
Microblogging from Chez @mllelapin !
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Books make great presents! = http://tr.im/1ndb
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feng-shuifying my desk area after fallout fr Copyediting Bomb. Disinfecting + exorcising w/incense, Lush massage bar, glittering candles.
feng-shuifying my desk area after fallout fr Copyediting Bomb. Disinfecting + exorcising w/incense, Lush massage bar, glittering candles.
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There is an epidemic of pull-handles on push-doors in the Flatiron District.
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Had to trick my replacement phone into getting me on the internet. Plied it with drinks, like that.
Had to trick my replacement phone into getting me on the internet. Plied it with drinks, like that.
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Band-Aid on right index finger severing symbiotic relationship between it and Macbook’s track pad.
Band-Aid on right index finger severing symbiotic relationship between it and Macbook’s track pad.
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Chicago Manual of Style = closest we’ll ever get on earth to Megadodo Publications’ “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” = http://tr.im/21nk
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The Chicago Manual of Style is the best approximation we’ll ever get of Megadodo Publications’ “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” http://tr.im/21nk
Chicago Manual of Style = closest we’ll ever get on earth to Megadodo Publications’ “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” = http://tr.im/21nk
The Chicago Manual of Style is the best approximation we’ll ever get of Megadodo Publications’ “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” http://tr.im/21nk
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There just shouldn’t be 34 college “bowl” games allowed. Should there?
There just shouldn’t be 34 college “bowl” games allowed. Should there?
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Jettisoning over 1000 songs from my iTunes/laptop.
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Week #4 of The Artist’s Way = reading deprivation. I can’t read ANYTHING for 7 days. See also: Phase #1 of South Beach Diet; kicking heroin.
Week #4 of The Artist’s Way = reading deprivation. I can’t read ANYTHING for 7 days. See also: Phase #1 of South Beach Diet; kicking heroin.
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I aver the following are holiday films: Die Hard; Die Hard 2; Lethal Weapon; Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (i.e. most Joel Silver/Shane Black prods.)
I aver the following are holiday films: Die Hard; Die Hard 2; Lethal Weapon; Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (i.e. most Joel Silver/Shane Black prods.)
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Double feature (after some packing and copyediting) = “Liquid Sky” + “Party Monster” (I forgot Dylan McDermott plays Peter Gatien in it!)
Double feature (after some packing and copyediting) = “Liquid Sky” + “Party Monster” (I forgot Dylan McDermott plays Peter Gatien in it!)
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New (to me): DIOYY’s “Dawn of the Dead” remixes by Fear of Tigers AND Station X + Pablo Decoder’s mix of Ladyhawke’s “Dusk Til Dawn” rock.
New (to me): DIOYY’s “Dawn of the Dead” remixes by Fear of Tigers AND Station X + Pablo Decoder’s mix of Ladyhawke’s “Dusk Til Dawn” rock.
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Hey, thanks for not letting me in during Beta! Testing out Ping.fm (cross-posting for soc-networking) now that it’s open to everyone.
Hey, thanks for not letting me in during Beta! Testing out Ping.fm (cross-posting for soc-networking) now that it’s open to everyone.