Wel,, that cements it, I will definitely be watching the Oscars this year.

And now, in the "dear God why?" category we have the upcoming film of the year I am sure.

Barbie Torture:
Death by dismemberment was always my favorite...

The Melting Pot:
Just how successful assimilation has been in America may be more clearly visible from outside. In 1988 I was taken to a press dinner in Washington at which President Reagan spoke. He gave what was no doubt a well-rehearsed set-piece speech: ''Every immigrant makes ( Read more... )

Since junkbox asked the other day, here are some current (or upcoming) movies I would like to see (in no particular order):
1. Capote (looks like it is no longer playing in Richmond... dammit!)
2. Harry Pooter & the Goblet of Fire (saw it with rainpuddle13 but I could watch it again ( Read more... )

See things like this are why I love Owen

I just made Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Rice for dinner and brownies for dessert... mmmm... now if my husband would hurry up and get home...

Oh also, go check out the coolest Grinch icons ever at peaces_icons! They are awesome!

Still reeling from GoF, cannot wait to see it again!

( My thoughts... )

GOF SO TOTALLY ROCKS!!!

(I will post a proper review tomorrow, cut for spoiler safety!)

Thing the first:
rainpuddle13 is a doll! I had such a good time (as usual) today.

Thing the second:
( Mandatory Meme )

”When we were filming the scene in ‘The Birds’ where the sparrows fly into the living room, I said to Jessica Tandy, “Jessica, if one of those birds flies up your skirt then be sure to grab it. Because a bird in the hand…”

Alfred Hitchcock to Kenneth Williams, 1972.

From this morning's New York Times:
Seeing Mountains in Starry Clouds of Creation
By DENNIS OVERBYE
In 1995, astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope produced "The Pillars of Creation," an image of stars emerging from biblical-looking clouds of dust that has become an icon of the space age.
( Read more... )

Yay!

Boo!