January 2011
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Mr. Walter Hansen
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chelseag:
Can’t resist turning series shots into GIFs. Poor Tim.:))
This is how I spend my Friday afternoons - mentoring high school kids from Charles Tupper HS :)
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Comedy is a place where the mind goes to tickle itself… that’s what...
– David Brent (Ricky Gervais) on tonight’s episode of The Office
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Shad - Rock to It
By Wood & Wires Productions. They do a fantastic series of live performance/interview videos. Also see: Black Lungs, Arkells, and Zeus.
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My aunt is so cool.
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I’m not Jesus Christ but I can turn water into Kool Aid.
– George Watsky, “Drunk Text Message to God”
Oh man, I miss listening to slam poetry.
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We’re human beings, not human doings.
– Fact.
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Ricky will not be invited back to host the show next year, for sure. For sure...
– A Hollywood Foreign Press Association member, speaking anonymously with AOL’s PopEater.
Dear Hollywood: Get over yourself. Sincerely, Humor.
[popeater.]
Can’t take a joke?
(via thedailywhat)
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Now do this for yourself.
– Darren Aronofsky to Natalie Portman, in regards to acting.
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Once a little boy sent me a charming card with a little drawing on it. I loved...
– Maurice Sendak (via dickiemarie)
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We’ll pattern the walls with sticky note smileys Litter the sidewalks with soles of our feet
My Lyric Forms in Creative Writing class is a welcome addition to my school days. It’s challenging because writing music (as opposed to poetry) is so unfamiliar, and also since I don’t play an instrument creating a melody is something I have to do by ear and voice alone. But this...
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Awards Season: "We need each other," Annette... →
awards-season:
Annette Bening was at the New York Film Critics Awards on Monday to accept her award for Best Actress and once on the podium, gave a speech on why critics matter to actors. From the NY Post -
Bening..quoted “My husband” as saying, “Actors are like gardenias-very fragile and sensitive to…
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A sunrise has no stage fright.
– Philipp Keel, Simple Diary Vol. 1
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And I’m leaning on this broken fence between past and present tense.
– Aside - The Weakerthans
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Cosmetic Calculator →
Just found this - it lets you check your make-up’s expiration date based on the lot number found on the product. A good way to make sure that you aren’t using anything expired, though I wish it were expanded to brands like Smashbox and Physician’s Formula.
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Arthur Rimbaud, one of the world’s greatest poets, retired from writing at the age of nineteen. E.O. Scott, a renowned scientist, just wrote his first novel at the age of eighty. Talent knows no age. What you write in this class might get you published, or you might come back to writing later in life. So write your heart out.
Excerpt from my Creative Writing 202 syllabus. Everyone I...
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