At the end of the Drew Barrymore, Cinderella-story movie Ever After, the Grand Dame goes on to say-
And, while Cinderella and her prince did live happily ever after, the point, gentlemen, is that they lived.
Entries from May 2006
Ever After
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: The Silver Screen
Becoming
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
And I quote Robert Louis Stevenson:
To become what we are capable of
becoming is the only end in life.
Tags: The Printed Page
Many thanks
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
I haven’t seen an2net around the office the past several days since I’ve got a weird schedule going on. This is bad since she’s leaving the company for (hopefully) better opportunities and less tragic experiences.
Thanks for the laughter and the companionship. My only regret was we got to share these experiences too late. [...]
Tags: Heartfelt Wishes · Slice-of-Life
Irony
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
Chanced upon an interview with singer-guitarist Paulo Santos during an Earth Day concert. What caught my eye was a stack of styrofoam lunch boxes in the background. I wonder how they disposed of those things after everyone has consumed their dinner.
Tags: Stalkerazzi · The Flickering Box
Being true to themselves?
May 29th, 2006 · 1 Comment
I needed to look up something in the Constitution for something that I am writing. I scanned our bookcase and I couldn’t find my copy of the Constitution that I’ve had since high school. I decided to search for it online and the second item on the list in the Google search [...]
Tags: Get thee to...
Comment
May 21st, 2006 · 1 Comment
After watching “The Da Vinci Code”, we realized that both Dr. Octopus and Magneto were in the cast.
Tags: Slice-of-Life
VATABLE
May 14th, 2006 · No Comments
Bought something today and the receipt had that word stamped on it. Didn’t even know that such a word existed.
I don’t wanna rant but I can’t help it. Seeing the amount of money that comes into my account every payday vis-a-vis the amount indicated in my contract just leaves a bad taste in [...]
Tags: Slice-of-Life
The hoo-hah over Da Vinci
May 12th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Google “da vinci code” and the search returns more than 48 million results. The local papers also have been featuring this more than usual since the film adaptation is set to open on May 18.
Tags: The Printed Page · The Silver Screen · The Top Stories
And now, for a very special dance number…
May 11th, 2006 · No Comments
This has got to be one of the funniest things I’ve seen. I’m now interested to see if I can get the guy, Judson Laipply, to be a speaker for some of the stuff that I am doing.
Video found via Pop Candy
Tags: Slice-of-Life
Conan in Chicago
May 11th, 2006 · No Comments
I’m watching it and it’s only the first 15 minutes but the Masturbating Bear and Mr. T have made an appearance already. Oh, and La Bamba is wearing a Chicago Cop’s uniform.
Tags: Slice-of-Life · The Flickering Box