January 2010
8 posts
Been in the mood for (recent-ish) stupid movies lately. You know, those ones where a popular actress meets a popular actor and they both realize they are of equal levels of attractiveness and start doing it until someone does something to mess things up and it looks like things are over but then the one who messed things up apologies and it’s all okay and they kiss in the rain. So, um,...
The next movie I'm gonna watch
“A comedy about a short guy who, at the behest of his crackpot life coach, leaves his perfect girlfriend to pursue his dream of being with a tall woman.”
This is why the movie category in balderdash is so hard..
A bit of last week's late night →
As much as I adore the man, the most entertaining bit of late night tv last week had nothing to do with Conan…
Watch this. Perhaps I can turn to Fallon for my late night fix from now on.
New Patty Griffin →
Patty Griffin’s releasing an album of gospel tunes in a week and a bit, but you can hear it all on NPR now. I theorize there’s no song her voice couldn’t make good.
Do you overemphasize happiness? →
This latest Penelope Trunk post really got me thinking.
New year, new music, new underwear
Alright, I won’t talk about my new underwear. (Back to briefs, baby!)
But it’s January, and that means everyone and their pet pig has posted their Top # [something] of 2009 lists as if other people actually care about their opinions. (Bless their little hearts…)
This can be used to one’s benefit however. For example, if you’re looking for new music, google...
I have a question of great importance
I’ve been thinking about this for months now. Months! And I cannot decide. You see, this winter I’m letting my beard grow wild and free. Untamed and crazy. Orange and souped-up. Problem is, I can’t figure out how to refer to it.
First I thought terrorist beard, but that’s a mite racist or something not unlike racist. Then I thought I’d call it my mountain-man beard,...