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Author Allison Pang Release Party and $75.00... →
ionsfolly:
Hosting an author release day party over at Bitten by Books on Tuesday - if you RSVP you get an additional 25 chances to win a $75 gift card to Amazon from me. (Additional directions on the page.) :)
Open worldwide.
Allison is a doll and this book is the COOLEST. And hey, think of all the awesome books you could buy with $75? Go enter!
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To the surprise of no one
I won my Oscar pool, with 19 out of 24 categories correctly chosen. I’m especially proud of picking the right movie in all three short film categories. I’m most upset about missing two categories, since they proved I was wrong to go against the top 2 rules of Oscar betting:
Visual Effects: Pay attention to statistics! I read multiple times that since 1977 a film nominated for Best...
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Mr. Rosset was hardly the only publisher to take risks, lasso avant-garde...
– the NYT obituary of Barney Rosset, Grove Press Publisher
A whim of steel! How thrilling to be able to get away with that, and even be praised, professionally.
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Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who...
– Amy Poehler
Amy—just write a book already! The world needs more of your no-nonsense wisdom!
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Sweetness and Light: Oscars 2012 Menu →
natface:
I realize I never posted my menu for my annual Academy festivities. So, here:
Roast pork butt (prepared Hawaiian style, for the Descendants)
Buttermilk chicken poppers (for the Help; I am using Greg’s recipe!)
Black (bean) and white (cheddar) soup (The Artist)
Red beans and rice (Idek what this is for besides starch)
Chocolate shortbread “Hollywood Stars” (shamelessly stolen from...
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