August 2009
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Life as We Know It
I always assumed and dreamed that the first movie I’d write (if I were ever able to finish a screenplay) would be about teenagers. It’s part of the reason that I chose to do my final university paper on teen flicks. Up until this point in my life, the stories that have touched my heart the most have been coming of age stories.
I just watched a very short-lived drama about teens called...
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Emergency Planning
Every few months, I remember my interest in the idea of emergency preparedness. It appeals to the side of me that relishes in making obsessive lists. I spend a few days thinking about how it would be a good idea to keep some extra bottles of water around, maybe a few candles. I think about how we need to find where we put the emergency radio/LED light we won in our family’s gift swap game a...
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You Again
Jason and I achieved new heights in fatness yesterday when we ordered Chinese delivery once at 12PM and again at 5PM. We, more or less, ordered the same thing. I’ve been experiencing hardcore dumpling cravings. Even now, having just eaten a salad and Lean Cuisine for lunch, I want nothing more than a plate full of surprise-meat dumplings.
Am considering telling people I’m pregnant,...
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JC Penney, 34th Street
There is a new JC Penney on 34th Street in the Manhattan Mall. It’s massive. I haven’t been inside yet, but I am convinced that these people are doing God’s work.
They have underground entrances that open towards the 33rd Street PATH and right outside the 34th Street subway. This area is also known, during summer time, as Lucifer’s Teat. It is the hottest, sweatiest, stickiest place I have found...
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