Archive for May, 2007
shower the people you love with love
31 May 2007I’ve been spending a slightly unnatural amount of time with my immediate family recently (lest you think that choice of phrasing is cruel, let me remind you that when I finally- FINALLY- moved out of my parents house(s) a year after I graduated college my dad told anyone who would listen “This is great. Besides, [...]
pretty pictures and douchebags
30 May 2007Guess what today is! It’s Manhattanhenge, one of the two days in the year when the sunset lines up perfectly with the east-west streets in the city. Look at the pretty pictures! (via The Boyfriend)
Unrelated: the Hot Chicks With Doucebags blog. It’s exactly what it sounds like, and it’s amazing. (via Emla)
a pirate’s life for me
28 May 2007So, I went to go see the pirates movie this weekend. Naturally. If you haven’t seen it yet and have any vague plans on seeing it you should stop reading this now as I’m about to totally ruin it for you. Actually, you should stop reading after this sentence: Stay through the credits in the [...]
Go Tribe
24 May 2007Leaving work at 1 today to go see a taping of The Daily Show, where I’ll try to resist throwing myself at W&M alumni Jon Stewart and The Boyfriend will try to resist throwing himself at guest Al Gore. Love is a many splendored thing.
21 May 2007
Golden Compass Trailer!
come back, veronica!
21 May 2007I am working through a wide, wide, range of emotions regarding the cancellation (or, depending on who you ask, the Not Absolute Cancellation or the Totally Without A Doubt Cancellation) of Veronica Mars, as are we all over at the ‘Faux. I think this is going to take a few days to hit me properly, like [...]
As if I wasn’t already going to watch the Gossip Girl show
17 May 2007… the made Veronica Mars the narrator.
Time to start the summer list
17 May 2007New York’s top 12 free experiences (one is the Ferry, Fee & Company! And you apparently get close enough to the statue of liberty for me to stage my Pirate Statue Of Liberty christmas card)
Bryant Park outdoor movie schedule– Annie Hall on Monday, June 18!
Footloose
14 May 2007Sometimes I do things in my sleep that I don’t remember later (heh. heh. hehhehheh. okay, not like that). Like on Saturday when my mom called me while I was napping, I reportedly told her that I wasn’t feeling well and had to call her back. I don’t know why I felt the need to [...]
books in the news
14 May 2007Thank you, New York Times, for totally giving me something I can feel this Sunday:
What Makes a Best Seller? (Subtitle: We can’t figure out why Prep did so well!)
Pure, unadulterated (deserved) love for Kevin Henkes
John Green on the saddest book ever published