Has anyone else noticed that ice water tastes SO much colder and more awesome after chewing mint/spearmint gum? I'm a fookin' water addict right now.

For the second time this season, Desperate Housewives almost makes me tear up. What happened to my heart of stone?

I <3 my mom.


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So I just got done watching The Lovely Bones (thanks Paul!). My review is behind the cut. WARNING: Spoilers for both the book and movie abound.

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1. How the fuck do I get so much junk in my car? Like, I clean it out, blink, and then It's full of plastic bags and receipts and whatnots again ( Read more... )

Today when I left for work I was all prepared to come home and write a downerific entry about all my frustrations with my living situation, my job, my (complete and total lack of a) love life, and so on. And now, I can't really remember much of what I was going to write. Well that's a lie; I remember a lot of it, I just don't feel compelled to ( Read more... )

So tonight I went to see Precious and I thought it was pretty terrific. Very well acted and moving and so on. However, however, I'm really feeling confounded by the ending; I'm not sure what the audience is supposed to glean from it or the point the filmakers were trying to make. It is supposed to be hopeful? Bittersweet? Vaugely tragic? ( Read more... )

So, I just finished watching District 9 a couple of minutes ago, and I have to admit that I kind of wanted to dislike it because everyone I know who has seen it will not shut the fuck up about it. Even as I watching it, I was kinda of fighting it, but in the end, I caved: I LOVE this movie. It's exciting and suspenseful and infuriating (in a good ( Read more... )

I wanted to write a more detailed entry here, but I literally have to leave for work in less than two minutes, so I'll just say that I have to say briefly: 2009 most definitely was more good than bad. I learned a lot about myself, had some VERY cool experiences and met some awesome people who I hope will be longtime friends. To everyone hitting ( Read more... )

I dunno what happened, but somewhere along the way sleep became MUCH more important to me. Don't get me wrong, I've always liked sleeping, but a lot of the time I just didn't need a lot. I remember my college days: 3-5 hours (or less) a new all week? No worries, I'll catch up on the weekend. Nowadays if I don't get my 6-8 hours a night I'm just ( Read more... )