October 2005

Monday 31 October 2005

Guilt Exercise - I felt so guilty for munching on a Peppermint Aero in front of the telly, while Kirstie Alley boasted about losing 50-pounds/22-kilos that I ended up doing 40 minutes of improvised jazzercise in the loungeroom. I know it was jazzercise,... (17:19 | 110 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Sunday 30 October 2005

links for 2005-10-30 - Punky Brewster: Season One on DVD This is definitely on my Christmas wishlist. I've never been able to shake a lingering fondness for Punky, her technicolour moxie and her bandana-wearing dog buddie Brandon. Sadly I looked less like Punky... (21:19 | 29 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Saturday 29 October 2005

Promises of things to come: Umbrellas of Cherbourg - I saw Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (Umbrellas of Cherbourg) on Friday night as part of the Focus on Catherine Deneuve at ACMI. It's been several years since I've seen it, and then it had been a scratchy VHS copy. This... (20:44 | 74 Trackbacks | 0 Comments) Dreams Burn Down - I'm feeling a little lonely. A little overwhelmed by work to be done. Hayfever is giving me watery eyes and brain fog and I'm tired for no good reason. And this song. It's like a thousand different moments in my... (15:20 | 163 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Wednesday 26 October 2005

links for 2005-10-26 - awesomely cute knitted mutant toys Jess Hutch makes wierdly gorgeous knitted toys. You can buy her self-published pattern booklet and knit your own monstrously cute creations. (tags: craft knit kitsch diy) See the Film. Fall in Love. Buy the... (22:18 | 189 Trackbacks | 0 Comments) Arrrrrrrr. Get me that there torrent. - Channel Seven has canned Arrested Development*. After screwing with the scheduling, screening it erratically and late at night even then, taking it off mid-season and then showing a few more episodes, it's just been booted off the schedule completely. The... (12:38 | 10 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Tuesday 25 October 2005

luke uses the force - (11:55 | 36 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)

Sunday 23 October 2005

Veronica Mars is smarter than ... most everything else - I've been meaning to blog about this for several months, so i think it's about time I broke the blogsilence and championed my latest and greatest media obsession. The titular heroine. She's a marshmallow. It may never be aired on... (12:38 | 174 Trackbacks | 0 Comments)