Monthly archive for ‘ May, 2009 ’

Swine Flu, the House Of Blues, Toll Free Callers, Cat Hair

5th May 2009 | 4 Comments

I had 17 calls fro solicitors between 8:05AM and 4:00PM. There oughta be a law!! I usually look at the caller ID and ignore them but finally at call #16, I answered:
(pause…background noise) Hi, uh… Lynne?
Who is this?
Is this Lynne?
Yes, who is this?
It’s Carl.
Carl who?
I’m calling from Debt…
(interrupting) Let me save your breath, [...]


New Day

4th May 2009 | 0 Comments

always good for a laugh: the M&M’s in Times Square.
And a weird one!! I fell asleep with Let The Right One In on DVD and I woke up feeling a bit weird.
Lesson: Never fall asleep with an artsy Vampire movie on in the background – in Swedish!
Well, tomorrow is the big [...]


“Sita Sings The Blues” is playing in Chicago – GO SEE IT!!

1st May 2009 | 6 Comments

Sita Sings The Blues was one of the films I saw at Ebertfest. You can watch it for free on your computer at Sita Sings The Blues.Com OR/AND you can see it on the big screen at the Gene Siskel Film Center today thru May 7. DO NOT MISS this wonderfully unique [...]


I Watched a Movie. I’m all better now…

1st May 2009 | 4 Comments

Thank goodness! I was feeling pretty sad and pathetic at the time of my last post: “Too Good To Be True” and I just couldn’t shake it. I had a couple conversations with friends and relatives who just weren’t making me feel better or maybe I am hyper sensitive to shit right now.
Anyway, [...]