On Saturday morning my mom and the twins had to go to a court-mandated class called “Families in Transition” for parents getting a divorce and their kids to talk about feelings and watch videos. I was partly sympathetic, partly smug, as my parents split back when divorces were quick and dirty and thankfully I didn’t […]
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Read more...“dude, have you seen Pulp Fiction?? that movie is fucking awesome!!” and Other Films That College Ruined
A list of movies spoiled by college: Pulp FictionThe Big LebowskiDonnie DarkoOffice SpaceFight ClubNapoleon DynamiteSuper TroopersMonty Python and the Holy Grail (a tragic loss) I used to love these movies. And there’s a part of me that will always love these movies. But right now, there’s a larger part of me that screams “please God […]
Read more...beowulf hurt my face
Just got back from Beowulf. Honestly, it wasn’t bad. Pretty true to the story—as I remember reading it in 10th grade anyway. Seamus Heaney did a relatively recent new translation that I’ve been meaning to read for awhile now, but I digress. I’d say if you are going to see it, it’s worth seeing it […]
Read more...1 for 3:10 to Yuma at 4 o’clock
I just got back from seeing 3:10 to Yuma. This is honestly the best movie I’ve seen in a really long time and I’ll be surprised if it and the actors aren’t nominated for tons of awards. Not much else to report on the life front, sadly. I have the whole weekend off and evidently […]
Read more...the ten
Chelsea and I went to see the Ten on Wednesday at the snooty yuppy Hilldale theatre. The tickets are pretty expensive—you pay some kind of convenience fee that allows you to pick your seats. Which turned out to be entirely unnecessary—there were only 8 or so people in the entire theatre and we were all […]
Read more...look what I can do
for some reason, in order to concentrate, I have to have something to fidget with. what you’re seeing here is the result of several years of sitting in class and trying to pay attention.
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