Entries from August 2007

August 23, 2007

Rescue Dawn!

Lately my days have been going a little something like this:
8:30 – wake up but lie in bed until…
10:00 – at which point I take an extended shower, eat life cereal with bananas (attempting to suck the milk out of each bite before chewing), brush my teeth for the full 30 seconds, drink a full [...]

August 14, 2007

p. o. e.

sterling hayden: part-time actor, full-time adventurer and some-time communist.
if i can trust infomation i find on the internet, hayden ran away from home to sail around the world.  later he joined the marines under a fake name running guns to yugoslav  partisans.  this lead to hayden joining the communist party for a while.  he later [...]

August 7, 2007

A Campaign For More Online Pictures of The Wild Thing

So the plot for The Brother From Another Planet goes a little something like this:
A black guy from outerspace that looks a lot like Mos Def (just as handsome)
crash lands on Earth after escaping from slavery on his home planet. He has the ability to heal wounds, fix electronics, and grow back his own missing [...]

August 2, 2007

The Best Minelli Isn’t Always Lucille 2

I’m so happy about Vincent Minelli right now.

I used to avoid him because of Meet Me in St. Louis – which I hadn’t seen at the time, but now that I have seen it I hate it even more. Then I watched the Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese doc about all the old american films [...]