December 2008
12 posts
3 Smart Things About Sleeping Late
mattschwarz: janemarcus: whatson: expectoomuch: 1 // You may need more sleep than you think. Research by Henry Ford Hospital Sleep Disorders Center found that people who slept eight hours and then claimed they were “well rested” actually performed better and were more alert if they slept another two hours. That figures. Until the invention of the lightbulb (damn you, Edison!), the average...
Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
Dec 24th
Well... It's My Birthday.
Yes, the rumors are true.  Today is my 18th birthday and I think I’d like to commemorate this momentus day by thinking of all the things I can do now that I’m a legal adult so here goes.  The first five are things that I can see myself doing the last half are just things that I’m able do but probably wont… 1. Vote. 2. 18+ Concerts. 3. Work full time. But this would...
Dec 19th
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College Update #1.
For those who have been reading for a while you know that I have been in the process of applying to various colleges and universities and have been waiting to hear back.  Well there is good news!  I just heard back from Ithaca College and I have been accepted!  It’s very exciting.  I’ve heard lots of good things about this school as well as the film program there.  I’m still...
Dec 17th
The Game of Life.
No, I’m not talking about the cliched metaphor for this existence we enjoy, I’m talking about the physical board game under the same title.  I played this game yesterday and I remember liking this game when I was a younger child, but now, it just doesn’t do it for me.  I came to the realization that this is just an advanced form of Candyland.  The amount of strategy involved is...
Dec 14th
Dec 12th
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Tumblr Awards →
hrrrthrrr: Nominate your favorite tumblrs for various categories! What a great way to give kudos to those tumblr blogs that you enjoy the most. The only requirement: nominees must be tumblelogs on tumblr. So vote! vote! vote!
Dec 10th
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Movie Reviews →
Here’s a link to three short movie reviews I wrote for one of the newspapers I work for.  There are some films coming out soon that I’m excited to see including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and The Class.
Dec 5th
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I Can't Stop Listening To: Joanna Newsom
Yes, the little girly voiced harpest has got me hooked.  I have been really impressed with what she has done.  I have a few of her albums: The Milk Eyed Mender, Ys and her EP with the Y’s Street Band.  There are some people who cannot stand her voice but I really like it.  Songs I especially like are the epic Sawdust & Diamonds and Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie.  I would take a listen if...
Dec 5th
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Dec 4th
RNC Anarchist Article →
This is an article I wrote for the ThreeSixty Online Magazine, out of the University of St. Thomas.
Dec 2nd