It's just me yo.
No, really. THIS is how I do it.
I think about a lot of random stuff and I like to write it down. I believe in a lot of things and I think an equal amount of stuff is total crap. I am a cynical optimist. I am real. I like synchronicity and idiosyncrasy. My brain works quickly, which does not guarantee accuracy but is not A.D.D. Usually my mouth works even more quickly. I thought being really tall and living in Asia was pretty cool; but I am super glad to be back in California now. I want to be happy, bendy and satisfied... Because really, who wouldn't?-
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Tag Archives: Movies
This pisses me off.
I am trying to be in a good mood and often that requires purposefully not thinking about things that piss me off, but this has been impossible to ignore (though I’ve done a pretty good job up until now.) In what … Continue reading
Posted in Absurd Shit, Movies, Music, Philosophical Underpinnings
Tagged Better Off Dead, Bonnie Tyler, Def Leppard, Deniece Williams, Footloose, Footloose 2011, Hollywood, Hollywood remakes, Hugh Jackman, junior high school, movie soundtracks, Movies, Night Ranger, Ocean's 11, remakes, slam books
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it came upon a midnight clear…
If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite. ~William Blake, 1790 Christmas Eve, Sandpoint, Idaho – Last year I said I would be home for Christmas. And here I am. Though … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Holidays, Life, Movies, Music, Perception
Tagged Christmas, Family, Holidays, impermanence, Jim Morrison, Movies, Music, personal histories, The Doors, The Fifth Element, William Blake, winter
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My Twilight Saga: or “How I learned to stop worrying and love Donnie Darko all the more.”
“Doesn’t he own a shirt?” [I must start this story by telling you three things: 1) I adore my friend J, 2) Matilda is not in this story… directly and 3) The above quote is categorically the best line in … Continue reading
Posted in Absurd Shit, Friends, Life, Movies, Perception, Relationships, Silliness
Tagged beastiality, Bella Swan, Donnie Darko, Eclipse, Elizabeth Swann, Inception, Jacob Black, Kiera Knightly, Kristen Stewart, Movies, necrophilia, Pirates of the Caribbean, pop culture, Popular culture, Robert Pattinson, RPatz, Salt, Taylor Lautner, Twilight Eclipse, Twilight Saga
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The brief and wondrous life of Oscar – WOW!
Sunday there was quite a lot of pre-Oscar speculation at my house as we all completed our ballots to see who could pick the most winners of the 24 major award categories for the 2010 Academy Awards. I find that … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Friends, Hong Kong, Lists, Movies, Perception, Silliness, Things I Wish I Would Have Thought Of
Tagged "In Memoriam", Academy Awards, best dressed lists, Books, Charlize Theron, Coutning Coup, Demi Moore, documentaries, gambling, Helen Mirren, Jeff Bridges, Junot Diaz, Man Hong Kong Literary Festival, Meryl Streep, Movies, Neil Gaiman, Nicole Richie, parties, Penelope Cruz, pirated movies, Rachel McAdams, Robert Downey Jr., Sandra Bullock, screen plays, Sherman Alexie, The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Dude Abides, The Hurt Locker, worst dressed lists
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And finally, Avatar.
I saw it last night. I went to a late, late, late show (for me.) This meant no 5:35 or 6:55 a.m. ferry to town for yoga this morning, so considering that fact, you know I really wanted to see … Continue reading
Posted in art, Movies, Perception
Tagged Academy Awards, acting, Avatar, James Cameron, movie review, Movies
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Amanda
