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Grinding Along

August 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Yesterday I was out of the office with a stomach thing. Needless to say, it was a pretty quiet day. Yesterday evening though, I went to see a wonderful film at the uber-hip Magnolia courtesy of the mah peeps at Autism Speaks.
The movie is called Adam and I posted a review with the official trailer [...]

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Tags: movies · parenting · reviews

Weekend Weather Wimp

July 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments

I spent the entire weekend sitting on my rump. With temperatures hovering around 105, my get up and go got up and went. It was so bad, on Saturday I went to the grocery, realized I’d left my wallet at home, turned back around and never returned. We ordered Chinese. Sunday, I didn’t even bother [...]

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Tags: Books · Give Away · Is it just me? · movies

I Know, I Am A Nit-Picker

March 9th, 2009 · 5 Comments

This weekend we went to see Revolutionary Road.  Richard Yates iconic  novel of suburban hopelessness was weighty material to try to turn into an entertaining movie.  Thankfully the actors had the goods to pull it off.  I loved this movie.
I’d just like to ask Production Designer Kristi Zea how much she was paid to design [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · movies

31/365

February 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments

Last night was date night. We went to to see The Wrestler. I highly recommend seeing it in the theater. Loved this film.
So here’s to date night and Mickey Rourke’s performance. They both make me happy today.

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Tags: 365 Days of Grace · Uncategorized · movies

How Can You Resist Birds With Subtitles?

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

It’s Easter Eve and I’m sitting around waiting for the Bunny to bring the baskets so I can lock the door behind her (mind your tail!). How better to kill the time than in front of a good movie. Was I watching the traditional “Ten Commandments”, or the uber-wholesome “Sound of Music”? I was watching [...]

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Tags: movies