November 2011
10 posts
“Remember your name. Do not lose hope—what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts....”
– Neil Gaiman (via suzywire)
Collective Nouns From The 15th Century →
This is 7 kinds of awesome. Also, judging by the following collective nouns —
A never thriving of jugglers
A poverty of pipers
it looks like pipers and jugglers had it hard in the 15th century. Much like today, where the world is full of honest, hard-working, pipers who just cannot catch a break.
tumbledore:
A heard of harlots
A bevy of ladies
A riches of matrons
A gaggle of women
A...
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
6 posts
Working In the USC library and I just got invited to a frat party this weekend. It’s good to know ‘ol Marzipan’s still got it!
Interns File Suit Against ‘Black Swan’ Producer -... →
brilliantorange:
Everybody does one gig for free to get started, but it’s usually something small scale, like an independent film, which wouldn’t have the money to pay you anyway. My first PA gig was on such a film for six weeks. All I asked for was three meals a day, and I got it. After establishing myself on the set as a capable young man, shortly thereafter I was hired as a PAID PA and never...
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Vagabonding and Friendship
I’ve been back in LA, kind of living on a wing and a prayer for the last little bit. House sitting, couch surfing and relying on the kindness of others. It’s always awkward when you have to ask people if you can stay at theirs (especially when they say no).
But this gchat kind of brought tears to my eyes.
Me: Sublet ended last month, and now I’m couch surfing like a vagabond...
August 2011
2 posts
July 2011
1 post
June 2011
4 posts
At this point
ifathenb:
I would rather duel other applicants to the death than write another cover letter.
May 2011
12 posts
“Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win
By fearing...”
– William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, Act 1 scene 4
No matter how many years of laundry you’ve done, a surprise batch of newly pink clothes is always lurking around the corner
Waste — Foster the People
New Favorite...
“You must do the thing you think you cannot do”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
April 2011
7 posts
Sometimes you gotta love LA
A voice from the future told me about a bar where they have a great bourbon selection and women are setting their boobs on fire.
March 2011
16 posts
Marble House — The Knife
Late Night Writing...
Louis Collins — Jerry Garcia & Dave...
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