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  1. what to do when you just want to scream

    by , 06-25-2010 at 04:58 PM (day in a life)
    there seems to be some sort of trouble with the apartment my ex was supposed to get by the end of the month... the woman who owns the apartment said the old tennent isn't sure right now about what to do and if she should leave! I am so mad about this cause this whole month has been tiresome and I have been sleeping on the sofa or in my sons bed and I am just done with this relationship and I just want to be free from it.

    she was gonna talk to the girls this weekend so I hope it will ...
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  2. All For Naught

    This is my tableau from Vanity Fair, in which Rawdon finds Becky with Lord Styne and demands she remove all her jewels and trinkets than storms out leaving her alone with the remains of her vanity.


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  3. Book Review: The Plague Dogs

    This post was also made in the Book Reviews forum of this site.

    Famous for authoring Watership Down, Richard Adams' The Plague Dogs rivals its more widely-read big brother in storytelling, thematic development, and playful sophistication.

    Just as mythology (and the telling of stories) supports the narrative of Watership Down, linguistic dialect (that of the English lake country) structures the confusion and flight of the dogs Rowf and Snitter from an animal experimentation ...

    Updated 06-26-2010 at 10:48 PM by The Comedian

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  4. V for Vendetta

    by , 06-25-2010 at 07:00 AM (Reflections on the puddle of life)
    We watched this movie the other weekend. I always forget how much I love it. Yes, Natalie Portman's accent is a bit ropey sometimes, and John Hurt is a little OTT, but those minor niggles aside it's a fantastic movie.

    Based in London, under the pall of a dictatorship, V for Vendetta tells the story of a terrorist (freedom fighter?) known only as 'V' who dresses all in black and wears a Guy Fawkes mask and has a penchant for blowing up public institutions. Then V meets Evey (Natalie ...
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  5. More Baroque Listening: Biber and Vivaldi

    Well, today I spent fully getting back into my current obsession with classical music. Two new discs arrived in the mail:





    Zelenka I have already discussed above... but I must say this latest disc is quite marvelous... and I am still impressed with the muscular, driving rhythm of Zelenka's music. Heinrich Ignaz ...
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