December 2008
4 posts
Best Date Movie Ever.
Revolutionary Road
(It’s good to be reminded of the quiet desperation of marriage on the first date.)
On Love Stories
Just saw Slumdog Millionaire, a fantastic story about a boy in the slums of India overcoming the most adverse circumstances, but, of course, it was all wrapped up in a Hollywood bow of love story. She, in the end, is why he does everything: why he endures.
Perhaps romantic love really is the most important thing in the world. It’s the one gesture of choice you have, the one conscious...
Best. Christmas. Ever.
A Christmas miracle happened today! I was starting to get anxious since I hadn’t started my Christmas shopping yet. (It was only yesterday I realized I wasn’t actually going to knit everyone sweaters like I’d been planning.) Then, I heard about this e-commerce site on NPR. It is one-stop-shopping with the perfect Christmas present for everyone, such as, “a malaria net for a...
"The secret of all victory lies in the... →