I made a conscious decision a few days ago to try to spend less time on Facebook. I could very easily have said, spend less time on the Internet, in general, but I don't think that's going to happen. As tempting as it is to join another social media network, what's been distasteful to me about Facebook is how much time I inevitably spend on there ( Read more... )

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The only item on my list that I haven't gotten to so far today is laundry. We don't have a lot of it, but I ought to keep up this put-the-clothes-in-the-washer-when-we-happen-to-have-enough-quarters-and-the-basket-is-full so as to prevent having to do a bajillion loads. Maybe after this post ( Read more... )

I'd spent so long thinking I was the victim, that yesterday when it came along that, maybe I wasn't ... even now I have a hard time relooking at everything, because it is as though perspectives have changed, and maybe for a moment, even a split second, I could see how the other side saw the situation ( Read more... )

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After yesterday's emotional shitfuck fest, I woke up feeling quite physically wretched -- but a positive double-screening of The Good Daughter at my professor's classes proved motivating and uplifting. The review board initially made me feel a lot of doubt about my film, but sitting through two more audiences helped shed the initial blow. I'm ( Read more... )

am i living a lie ( Read more... )

1:02 pm and I'm still in my PJs. Worse things have happened, I'm sure.

People who make a living off of being bloggers somewhat fascinates me. But maybe being a writer (film, critic, reporter, etc.) is no different.

It feels like I'm perpetually going to have a sink full of dirty dishes.

I need to buy more cream for coffee.

this sample coffee from seattle roast makes me want to end everything with an exclamation point. yes!

"I can live with Ben working crazy hours. But I can’t live without girlfriends around to talk about men with! . . . It’s fine if he’s not there; I just need someone to bitch about it to!" -- Jennifer Garner.