Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), how do I love thee... I saw the film Conviction. I believe it was the world premiere...so Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Minnie Driver, Juliette Lewis, and the director and screenwriter were in attendance. The film is based on a true story, and the real people involved were there, too. The... Continue Reading →
Returned from my western NY/Canadian adventure today. Will report on TIFF Celebrity Sightings 2010 soon. I have celebrity fever and am going to stalk the Fenway Park premiere of Ben Affleck's new movie tomorrow night. What do you think of this as a book title: Cheerios and Chardonnay. That's what I had for dinner the... Continue Reading →
And so begins a whole week of vacation. I don' think I have ever taken a whole week off work, except for when I have gone to England with mum. I am visiting my family for a few days, and then spending the weekend at the Toronto film fest. This will be the third or... Continue Reading →
I am going to see the creater of Mad Men, Matthew Weiner, speak in a few weeks. So I thought it would be a good idea to do some research and Netflix Mad Men. After watching the first three episodes, I am thanking my f'ing lucky stars that I grew up in the '80s. I... Continue Reading →
"It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought—that is to be educated." —Edith Hamilton
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