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the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker

December 6, 2005

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Yes, I’ll be on the TV Food Network this Thursday, December 8, 9 p.m. ET/PT.  Me with my cookie swap posse.  If you’re so inclined set your TiVo to Winning Holiday Cookies.  I haven’t seen the segment, other than the…

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oedipus rex strikes again

December 4, 2005

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oedipus rex strikes again

Aside from Pride & Prejudice (where Ms. Keira giggled entirely too much), I’ve had a bad run at movies lately. The Weather Man, Shop Girl, The Ice Harvest… they were all sub-par.  I broke the streak with Walk The Line,…

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true religion

November 29, 2005

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Make no doubt about it I’m into men.  The smell and stubble, the hard parts, the muscles wrapped around one another like braids.  But tonight, even the fat women look hot.  I’ve seen the bulge that happens to your torso…

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creepy, not in a good way

November 25, 2005

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Explain this to me like I’m a pig-tailed 4-year-old niece, okay?  I know a 40-year-old guy–we’ll call him The Slap–who has never been married, insists on Cavalli and Versace jeans, the embroidered kind, and silicone women.  He’ll offer, in a…

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despite

November 21, 2005

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You’ve just ordered us food and made me say, "Ali Babba" with a peculiar Indian accent, despite it being Turkish food.  You let me watch Uptown Girls, despite wanting to punt Dakota Fanning.  I love you, love us, love this–lamb…

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back in LA

November 19, 2005

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This weekend, I was out in LA with the suitor and friends to celebrate my friend Smelly’s 30th birthday.  She was there for work, so we figured we’d keep her company.  When I arrived, and after standing in line for…

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talk to me

November 16, 2005

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My friend Beth is dating an “I don’t know if” guy.  I don’t know if…he’s gay.  Here are the facts about her "tough call" guy, as she has relayed them to me over spinach artichoke dip at Houston’s:
Walking through…

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passing notes

November 13, 2005

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There’s a woman in the bus seat across from me wearing a quilted long puffer coat with a folded Louis Vuitton garment bag in her lap.  At her feet stand an unmarked brown shopping bag (I presume from a sample…

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