Last night (after crepes) we went to see the 7:05pm showing of Creation at the Landmark Sunshine. We got there early because I imagined that it would be packed. It’s a film that struggled to get a US distributor because it is about Charles Darwin – surely that is a no brainer for a packed [...]
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Creation (Grade: A+)
Posted: 01/23/2010 in filmTags: Creation, darwin, evolution, film, HMS Beagle, jennifer connelly, Landmark sunshine, paul bettany, polymath
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TIDY!
Posted: 01/21/2010 in Navel gazingTags: baking, chinese food, Creation, film, pompeii, school
I gave up the opportunity of drinks tonight so I could tidy the apartment. Saddo or what. I have a huge laundry list of things to do this weekend (all related to Pompeii, essays and cooking Chinese food) so I wanted to make sure that I had a head start by kicking off the weekend [...]
Christmas Eve
Posted: 12/24/2009 in baking, food, Navel gazingTags: alex, baked nyc, christmas, film, george clooney, richard dawkins, smitten kitchen, this american life, up in the air
I am so so happy that it is Christmas Eve, and that 2009 is almost put to bed. It was only a half day in the office, so I was able to meet up with Alex to watch a matinee of ‘Up In The Air’. (Really enjoyed it.) Once we got home I buzzed about [...]
Earlier this week an invitation to attend a sneak preview of Never Let Me Go popped into my inbox. Given that I really enjoyed the book, and that it was showing at a movie theatre that was only a few blocks from work I took it as a sign that I should attend. Kazuo Ishiguro’s [...]
