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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Differences Between The Old Job and The New One #1
Yesterday, coming back from lunch, I let my boss know that I was back at my desk. Her response: “Oh, you don’t really have to tell me when you’re going on your lunch.”
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First Day
As with any first day somewhere, it was mildly bewildering, exciting, dull, anxiety-inducing, and easy. It’s hard to find yourself stuck into a new place. I’ll be fine though. People seem very at ease. It will easily be the largest … Continue reading
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Away from Her [2006] 1. Fiona is leaving her examination. She looks at the people gathered in the waiting room. Then she says, "What an ugly baby!"2. Marian closes her front door after Grant leaves. She says, "What a jerk." … Continue reading
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Alright: today’s the first day at the new job. Wish me luck!
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If you want to know what a Zombie is all about, you could do a lot worse than watch this outstanding video.
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Enter the Dragon [1973] 1. The spear stuck into the middle of the mirror. The wallpanel turning around and a round.2. Jim Kelly’s six-pack abs. Or are they eight-pack? Yeah, there were a lot of visible abs in this movie.3. … Continue reading
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Charlie Rose.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFE2CCfAP1oThe future of technology just got a little bit clearer.
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3 things about Thomas McCarthy’s THE VISITOR
The Visitor [2007] 1. The surprised look on Walter’s face when Mouna orders a glass of wine. The way he takes a big gulp of his wine after he’s opened up to her. 2. The last image of the film, … Continue reading
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3 things about Richard Fleischer’s FANTASTIC VOYAGE
Fantastic Voyage [1966] 1. The bald skull marked off into sections with the miniature radar equipment rotating around it. 2. The capillary wall, resembling a batik cloth. 3. It’s 20 minutes into the movie before Raquel Welch even gets a … Continue reading