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10 April 2009

Trevi Fountain - Rome


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currently reading

What is to Be Done? by Nikolai Chernyshevsky

A History of the Hussite Revolution by Howard Kaminsky

A History of God by Karen Armstrong

Modern Lives: A Cultural Re-reading of "The Lost Generation" by Marc Dolan

List of books read

enjoying on my iPod

  • Aimee Mann - Lost in Space
  • David Bazan - Curse Your Branches
  • Doves - Kingdom of Rust
  • Duran Duran - Duran Duran
  • Lou Barlow - Goodnight Unknown
  • Mason Jennings - Blood of Man
  • The Avett Brothers - I and Love and You

been watching (rating)

  • The Last Emperor (8.0)
  • My Life in Ruins (4.0)
  • Return of the Pink Panther (4.0)
  • American History X (7.0)
  • Austin Powers: Goldmember (7.0)
  • Ballad of a Soldier (7.0)
  • Surrogates (6.0)
  • Metropolitan (7.5)
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (6.0)
  • Lost Highway (6.5)
  • Mulholland Drive (8.0)
  • L'armée des ombres (7.5)
  • Mountains of the Moon (4.5)
  • Julie and Julia (6.0)
  • La Reine Margot (5.0)
  • The Savages (3.0)
  • Trois couleurs:Blue (7.5)
  • Inglourious Basterds (7.0)
  • District 9 (6.0)
  • Pollock (4.0)
  • Black Book (7.5)
  • 2010 (5.0)
  • The Express (6.5)
  • Goodfellas (8.0)
  • The Manchurian Candidate (7.5)
  • Appaloosa (3.0)
  • City Heat (4.0)
  • The Proposition (6.0)
  • War and Peace (5.0)
  • Smokey and the Bandit (3.0)
  • Charlotte Grey (6.0)
  • Grindhouse Presents: Death Proof (6.0)
  • Burn After Reading (5.0)
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (5.0)
  • The X-Files: I Want to Believe (3.0)
  • The Hangover (7.5)
  • Fight Club (7.5)
  • U23D(7.0)
  • Public Enemies (5.5)
  • My Complete list of Film Reviews

all things cool

  • Bleed Cubbie Blue
  • Cubscast
  • Frederic Henry's Tweets
  • Hawthorne's Words
  • i ♥ photograph
  • Michael Yon
  • Neil Gaiman
  • Project Gutenburg
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Screenwriting Goldmine
  • Small Dead Animals
  • The Blog of Henry David Thoreau
  • The Daily Dish
  • The Internet Movie Database
  • The Torch
  • The Unsuitablog
  • The Walt Whitman Archive
  • This Delicious Solitude
  • Wuthering Expectations

blog archive

  • ▼  2009 (156)
    • ►  November (4)
      • My Top Five U2 Albums
      • somethingcool: The Avett Brothers - I and Love and...
      • somethingcool: The Victory of the Cross
      • Czechs Open First Hydrogen Filling Station North o...
    • ►  October (15)
      • Gigi's Pumpkin Bars
      • Dog. It's what's for dinner.
      • Cream of Mushroom Soup
      • Leek and Potato Cream Soup
      • Baked Macaroni and Cheese
      • taking on monopoly
      • Sautéed Aubergine Halves with Mozzarella
      • Banana Bread
      • somethingcool: Davilles of Windsor Lemon and Ginge...
      • Carrot Soup - Straight Up
      • Wine Review: Matyšák 2008 Müller Thurgau
      • What I Saw at the Afghan Election
      • somethingcool: Apetit Catering
      • the value of friendship
      • French Onion Soup
    • ►  September (7)
      • somethingcool: 2007 Geografico Vernaccia di San Gi...
      • Album Review: Mason Jennings - Blood of Man
      • Deep Apple Crumble
      • slow money
      • cool dude
      • somethingcool: shorpy.com
      • Appa-slow-sa
    • ►  August (14)
      • A treacherous path?
      • The Mysteries of Chappaquiddick
      • How to Fix the Cubs
      • somethingcool: Rethinking America's Budget Process...
      • somethingcool: Curse Your Branches
      • Radiohead in Concert
      • Health Care: Cost and Quality
      • Beroun Golf Resort
      • somethingcool: Instant Eyedropper
      • Meet The Idiots
      • "We have to start drinking tap water."
      • Warsaw, Poland
      • The Fight Against HIV
      • Schönbrunn Palace - Vienna
    • ►  July (5)
      • The Empire of Illusion
      • Turning Japanese
      • Statue - Madrid
      • Joe Jackson in Prague
      • Public Enemies
    • ►  June (9)
      • crooked but not twisted
      • The U.S. in the World Cup Final?
      • Modern Slavery Comes to Kansas
      • Law and Order in the EU
      • Gigi's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
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      • The War on Terror: the Theatres of Combat
      • The Green House
      • Haiku: When Pigs Fly
      • For Sale: Armchair -- For Cheap
      • Troja Palace - Prague
      • Maiden - Zámek Mělník
      • Why Israel Will Bomb Iran
      • The Bad Bank of Ireland
      • Obama in Prague
      • Klaus versus the EU
      • Shoulder of Lamb with Olive Oil and Rosemary Rub
      • Trevi Fountain - Rome
      • Sweet Potato Bread: Variations
      • Devolution in Scotland
      • This is the Year
      • Arc d' Triomphe - Paris
      • Goodbye, Gordon / The Fellowship of Food
      • Fools, Fool's or Fools'?
      • The Best of the April Fools' Day Jokes
      • Install Firefox. Kill Microsoft
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"Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the most. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out the window." -- William Faulkner