January 2009
15 posts
“My mom used to party with Vanna White.”
– 8th grader, third period.
good.to.know.
from the utmost authority in hard-nosed journalism, Entertainment Weekly:
Joaquin Phoenix’s rap career: An elaborate hoax?
Jan 27, 2009, 05:59 PM | by Josh Rottenberg
Two people close to Joaquin Phoenix tell EW that the actor’s recent attempt to reinvent himself as a rapper is not what it appears to be.
Ever since the actor announced he was ditching his career in movies to try to...
::sighting - Bill Murray::
He tumble-stole my thunder.
Nevertheless, I love him. And Bill Murray.
comealive:
Last week Beth’s friend Mary Louise visited. We had a grand time. While I was at work though, they ran into Bill Murray at Urban Outfitters. I was so supremely jealous, since I’ve lately gotten back on a Wes Anderson kick (thanks Matt Lambert).
According to the two of them, he was with his kids and looked...
“‘Lord, in the memory of all the saints who from their labors rest, and in...”
– Rev. Joseph Lowery: Benediction at Obama ‘s inauguration
I freaking loved this!
“I have an ideal writing routine that I’ve never experienced, which is to...”
– Toni Morrison
on writing routines and rituals
This is one wish with which I just resonate.
p.s.
I’m still working on the giveaway. I haven’t forgotten you all.
begin your adventure?
One of my favorite things to eat (at least lately) is yogurt and granola. I told my first period the other day that it’s “my jam.” I’ve eaten yogurt all my life, and though I can’t get my husband to understand the deliciousness of this “active culture” treat, I still enjoy it almost daily as a part of my balanced school lunch. Though, no fruit...
“In her school there were pupils older and bigger than she was. It required great...”
– East of Eden
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…because nothing is more awesome than a good ‘stache.
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::ryan adams::
comealive:
In two months time Beth, Costa, Rita, Allysanne, and I (possibly along with Beth’s brother Brandon) will be rocking out to the groovy tunes of the legendary Ryan Adams and his band The Cardinals.
I can’t wait. I’ve already gone through all of the past set-lists on their band blog - The Cardinal Cave - and am working on a mix cd of the songs they are most likely to play. We had to...