January 2010
yes, this. exactly. RT @johnaugust: #10yearsago I wouldn’t have guessed I’d be married. So that’s pretty great.
#thisnewyears i have a view much like this. RT @a_simmons: Happy New Year Silverlake http://twitpic.com/w4j7k
writing twitters from the fuuuuuuuuuuuuuture.
dear friends getting screwed out of Fox by TWC: #Embedded marathon on all cable co’s: http://current.com/tv. 7pm EST, again at midnight.
brunch at Local on sunset. they should have a Twitter. do they?
if you want to come over early for new years tonight just call on your way! sooooo many jello shots.
December 2009
Sherlock Holmes: extremely satisfying mystery action adventure movie. and then there’s the exceeding amount of gayness to enjoy.
belatedly watching Kennedy Center honors. bruuuuuuuuuuuuuuce.
max-not-my-brother (aka @meestertoth) and I just agreed that 2009 was an excellent year for marrying Jessicas.
A “beard” is a woman who pretends to be romantically involved with a gay man. Ex: [REDACTED BY OUR LAWYERS] (via @FakeAPStylebook)
“he needs hands.” “we have three whisks.”
RT @current_music: Watching bonus #Embedded ep - beautiful shots of Cold War Kids (@cwklbc) in Tahoe by @a_simmons. Airs Wednesday, 1/6/10.
on considering the juxtaposition of the perceived endlessness of a moment and the micro-elapsement of a year: http://bit.ly/8tvDFu #fb
and of course the author of that poem is on twitter: @freudeinstein. most of my favorite poets are dead, so i’m pretty sure they don’t. #fb
anytime this sinusy headache thingie i’ve got would like to go away is OK by me.
“Why do you waste so much time considering
the juxtaposition of the perceived...”
– - Jennifer Michael Hecht, “Please Answer All Three Of The Following Essay Questions”
(via theysaid)
hey @thats_gay & @bryansafi: you’re on this list! RT @NewTeeVee: Top 10 Professional Favorites from 2009 http://bit.ly/5TnsNy
never been so glad to be an eastsider. my condolences. RT @LAWeekly:405ers about to live through the worst traffic ever http://bit.ly/8Pz6vv
RT @topherlane: Hurry up NYE and get here! I want 2009 behind me ASAP.
tacos with @daviscurrent to fortify before the tps reports. downtown even more abandoned feeling than usual.
buried under about 12 different kinds of expense reports. next up: year end self-evaluation. then: TPS reports.
wrist still aching. urgent emails accomplished. zombie flu still hovering just around the corner. soup and a nap now?
RT @current_music: On New Year’s Eve watch all 6 pts of #Embedded + 15 new Tour Stops - full list of artists here: http://ow.ly/QxXa #fb
if i had a dollar for every time in the last week i have wished @lmichele44 was still in charge, i could buy us all a round of drinks.
not a great sign when your wrist is already all achey by 10am and you have a very full day of emails ahead of you.
the @madartista special: “in 20 20 20 20 20 degreeeees, i’m gonna cook some pizza.”
1st a.m. all week to sleep in w/o dog. instead I dreamed that Alan Ruck was firing me, Up in the Air-style. not even Clooney, WTF?
all that’s in the script before “moses supposes” is the vocal coach tongue-twister set up, and then: “Both go into the song.”
similarly: “They kiss and he walks down the street. MUSICAL NUMBER - DON - ‘SINGING IN THE RAIN’” (dialogue is 95% as written, tho.)
the @nytimes discovers old old liquor, incl chartreuse, which @yayponies has been trying to find anywhere in LA. http://bit.ly/6YoRpF
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What do you think was the most pivotal event of this decade besides yaybestdayever?
I think it’s safe to say 9/11 was the wowworstdayever.
The biggest non-trauma-inducing event was probably me moving to LA in 2004. It was the first time I lived somewhere without one foot out the door or an itchy, restless urge to move on. I had never as an adult quit a job or left and...
have seen more people screaming at each other in public this week than months combined. give peace a fucking chance!
we are having a “thank fucking god this year is over” party on new year’s eve. you’re invited: http://bit.ly/4ZoJ3f
inspired by @blurintofocus, ask me anything (anonymously, if you want) & i’ll answer: http://www.formspring.me/shananaomi #fb
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If you could pick a Sliding Doors moment, i.e., go back to one point in your life and see how things would have played differently if you’d missed that train, when and where would it be?
I made a list like this once but it was all about career choices — if I’d stuck to doing politics, if I’d moved to LA at 22 and tried to get a job in TV then. But beyond...
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If you could go on vacation for the next month with an unlimited budget, where would you go?
Paris. Last night I made Jessica teach me how to say “next year in Paris” in French but as I don’t speak French (except the fake kind, and even that not all that well) I can’t remember.
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Revenge Of The Meme. RT @cnnbrk:Man suspected of trying to bring down Northwest Airlines jet is son of Nigerian banker. http://bit.ly/6gAHDi
watching victor/victoria with julie andrews/blake edwards commentary on.
making dinner! one champage bottle down.
the Christmas story (wow I love my wife) still seems to be mostly whining and yelling, sometimes in soft focus.