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“I want to run around and yell it at people!”
Today’s original draft had something to do with employment, and the nature of interviews. Instead, it is about Cannes. Where I will be going, in 3 short months. I am vibrating out of my skin a little. Prepare for a lot … Continue reading
Friendship Waffles.
In the last 24 hours, I’ve found myself supporting two friends on opinions I felt to be incorrect. It’s been driving me a bit up the wall. Had you asked me several years ago if I considered myself an opinionated … Continue reading
Posted in Deep Thought, Friends & Family
Tagged But I love them anyway, friends are complicated
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“That lamp doesn’t have a family!”
There are some characters that just get on your nerves – Private Randy Hill isn’t one of them. I had very, very low expectations for Enlisted, a new half hour comedy making the rounds on Fox, and the ‘Pilot’ met … Continue reading
Love, Marketing, is Everywhere.
I just sent my friend a one word email about this: That word was No. Please, please no. No a million times. I’ve read the books – I wish they were better written, and if you try to fight me … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Magic, Deep Thought, No.
Tagged Cancel! That! Apocalypse!, DAMNIT., NO.
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Communication (is impotent).
More than two weeks ago, a student came into my office and asked if I knew where the refugee site was. My face contorted into the expression that clearly says “this does not compute.” She said her friend told her … Continue reading
DAMNIT.
Never in my life have I been so genuinely upset to run across a spoiler. Damn you, Wikipedia – sometimes all a girl wants to do is look up how to spell Tom Mison properly, not get incredibly specific and … Continue reading
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I think there’s a reason I just use my phone these days: Clocks got complicated, yo.
Matchmaker, Matchmaker.
I know understand why there are so many films about getting married and the planning thereof – wedding planning is completely insane. One of my grad school friends is getting married sometime this year, probably in the summer, and she’s … Continue reading
Posted in Friends & Family
Tagged Cancel! That! Apocalypse!, consumerism, wedding blahs
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Liberté. Égalité. Beyoncé.
Today, I’m filming a 2 minute introduction video as part of an application to go to Cannes in May. It’s freaking me the fuck out. I’ve applied to hard things before – I went to grad school, I remember what it’s like … Continue reading
Posted in Canne 2014, Cinema Magic
Tagged Beyoncé, getting started, unapologetic excitement
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Free Hamster. Free WiFi.
My practical technical skills start and pretty much end with basic html. I genuinely took an Intro to Computers in my first year of undergrad, and it taught me all I know about using prefabricated templates created by those who actually … Continue reading
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