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Movie Tropes That Get On My Nerves
First off, let me just say, I am all for watching movies. It’s one of my favorite hobbies, right up there with reading and cooking. If I watch a movie, unless it’s terrible, I usually can finish the movie. However, movies with themes that involve weak females will ruin that movie immediately. I just want to know why? Like, did you really have to lean so far into the stereotype did you have to lean to get this movie made?
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2012: A Look Ahead
2012: A Look Ahead. I don’t often mention what I read or where I lurk, but check out this guy’s post on the coming year. I fully agree, 2011 sucked on so many levels. Global, national and local events careened out of control, spawning bigger and worse levels of apathy from the global populace. To say 2012 is going to be loads better is putting pressure on a year for it to perform; thereby dooming it to fail from performance anxiety. I liked this guy’s blog tactic and his year 2012 predictions are hilarious and socially au courant! I might just go back and read another of his posts at…
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Ghosts of New Years Past
I’ve brought in the New Year in Times Square, at a Night Out event in my hometown, at a house party, at home throwing my own party, and in a parking lot on the Navy base in Jacksonville because my husband had duty but I could sneak him away for a moment to wish him a Happy New Year and then drive back home alone.
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Keeping It Real
The life you have ordered is out of stock. This is for when you are living the life not advertised on television.
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Desperately seeking kitchen…
I have a smallish kitchen now. I miss my kitchen back in Virginia. For someone who likes to cook, having adequate space for storage and prep is key. Unfortunately that is the one thing this kitchen does not have, so I have to reinvent the wheel literally with this place.