December 24, 2007
Found out my high-school friend Reneé is sick—like seriously, doctor-bafflingly sick—today. If there were any justice in the world, she wouldn’t be sick. I, a much shittier human being than she, would be sick. At least I’d deserve it.
Merry Christmas, everyone.
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December 15, 2007
I’d been nervous about the film adaptation of Phillip Pullman’s great sci-fi/fantasy epic The Golden Compass ever since I’d seen an “in development” trailer for it at work about a year ago. I tried to psych myself up going into the theater this past Sunday, but I still had niggling doubts. The book is a [...]
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December 9, 2007
Two big ones: Andrew Bird and Juno.
Andrew Bird: Saw him play live at the Orpheum on Friday night. I actually almost missed the show. I got distracted talking to friends and didn’t remember until an alarm went off on my iPhone (inexplicably) at 8—when the show was starting. In any event I booked it to [...]
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December 5, 2007
I’ll be honest—last year didn’t feel like Christmas. Maybe it was the warmer climate, the palm trees, or the lack of any decoration in the apartment. Even my single Christmas Eve trip to the church up the street didn’t bring the feeling around. I didn’t go home, so I didn’t have family around. All in [...]
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