February 2009
29 posts
2009 Oscar Predictions
(Even though they are on at 1 am my time and so I won’t be able to watch them!
Motion Picture: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Leading Actor: Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)
Leading Actress: Kate Winslet (The Reader)
Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)
Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelonat)
Director: Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire)
Original Screenplay:...
“We’re gonna boogie oogie oogie, till you just can’t boogie no more.”
– A Taste of Honey
Mountain Dew: Mountain Dew Addiction Helps Rot... →
Oh my god.
“Her kiss was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
– A History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Seattle Music - John Roderick Meets the New Croc →
The infamous Croc will live again! Yay. The best part is: “They’ve taken out that damn pillar in front of the stage, so all the sightlines are clear.”
love letters →
One of my favorite web sites ever!
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives...”
– Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
This quote is my ethos. My way of moving forward… like one of those lawnmowers that you push, but it helps you by rolling itself a little bit.
“If there is no love in the world, we will make a new world, and we will give it...”
– Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
“Sam Weir: Uh, dad, can I have an Atari from my birthday?
Harold Weir: An...”
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27,000 Miles
These two asleep . . . so indrawn and compact, like lavish origami animals returned to slips of paper once again; and then the paper once again become a string of pith, a secret that the plant hums to itself . . . . You see? — so often we envy the grandiose, the way those small toy things of Leonardo’s want to be the great, air-conquering and miles-eating living wings they’re modeled on. And the...
