December 2008
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Dec 30th
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Dec 29th
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“She’s horrible. She’s just disgusting. A terrible woman.”
– My grandmother on Tyra Banks
Dec 27th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 21st
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Dec 18th
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“I got to number three and just fell back to sleep.”
– Benjy Bronk, explaining that he was late to work because he begins each day by listing five reasons why he’s glad to wake up.
Dec 17th
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WatchWatch
Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
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Dec 11th
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Dec 11th
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ListenA ringtone.
Dec 11th
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“It was the most fun of all the parties I was miserable being at every year.”
– Molls on The Red Crayon Incident
Dec 9th
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ListenPaul Hertzog - ‘Preparation’...
Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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“Is McNeil as tough as they say?”
– Lt. Vincent Hanna, Heat. McNeil Island Corrections Center is the last prison left in North America that’s only accessible by boat or air. It’s home to 1400 inmates, several hundred of which are incarcerated in the state’s Special Commitment Center, a post-sentence housing and...
Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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Read in '08, 3rd quarter
7.4: The Lady in the Lake 7.12: The Little Sister 7.16: The Maltese Falcon 7.25: The Long Goodbye 8.1: The Thin Man 8.6: Playback 8.7: Lanzarote 8.9: Inglorious Basterds [sic, script] 8.18: The Watchmen 8.20: The Postman Always Rings Twice 8.22: Double Indemnity 8.22: The Glass Key 8.29: The Amnesiac [aborted, needs editing] 9.1: The Lemur 9.12: Then We Came To An End 9.16: The Getaway [arm in...
Dec 6th
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Read in '08, 2nd quarter
4.11: Blood Meridian 4.21: The Voyeur 4.30: Farewell My Lovely 5.08: No Reservations 5.18: Journey to the End of Night [aborted, too boring] 5.25: I Looked Alive 5.30: The High Window 6.4: The Killer Inside Me 6.17: The Possibility of an Island 6.21: Partial List of People to Bleach 6.23: Invasion of the Space Invaders 6.26: Red Harvest. [see 1st, 3rd and 4th quarters]
Dec 6th
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ListenThe Crystals - ‘Then He Kissed Me’
Dec 5th
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Read in '08, 1st quarter
Books read in transit, noted at date completed: 1.3: The New York Trilogy  1.10: The Big Sleep  1.13: What We Talk About When We Talk About Love  1.16: I, The Jury  1.28: My Gun is Quick  2.3: Vengence is Mine!  2.13: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 2.19: No Country for Old Men 3.9: Money 3.16: The Erasers 3.23: The Wanderers 3.31: Now And On Earth Hat tip to Art Garfunkel. [see 2nd, 3rd...
Dec 3rd