I saw Brokeback Mountain again today with my dad. Yeah, my dad.  We are cool like that with movies.  If it's sexually graphic, but artsy and not gratuitous, we can watch together.  Sometimes this backfires (see: Chasing Amy and The Hotel New Hampshire.) The latter is a wonderful book, by the way, that we both read and loved (John Irving is amazing. ( Read more... )

My sister gave me an Itunes music card for Christmas. I am a little bit obsessive when it comes to music (shocking!) so I did not take this gift lightly; I took a few weeks to mull it over and decide what I really want. Last night, I made my purchase: The Wicked soundtrack.  So far, I am not disapointed.

See, I have this thing about musical ( Read more... )

As I was driving home this evening, I got stuck behind a car with a bumper sticker that said "Republicans for Voldemort." After my initial outburst of "BWAH!" I settled down and merely giggled all the way home. So I guess the bumper sticker is from a comic strip. I'm only two and a half years late to the party, but, can I play? I totally want their ( Read more... )

I've been contemplating doing this for quite some time. Do I want do join LJ? Do I really? Will I regret spending $20 to get a paid account for one year? What's wrong with plain old Blogger, anyway? Nothing is wrong with blogger, of course. But I want a place for me, where I can write about my day, about my insecurities and fears, and my crazy ( Read more... )