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Monitoring the Culture: Rent

in Archive on December 16, 2005 August 13, 2025

Wow. That was really good. I’ve never seen the play. I’ve never read the script. The most meaningful thing I’ve ever read about Rent (Broadway, music, or movie) was at Ali’s blog. And today, finally,…

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The Sum of All Years: 26

in The Sum of All Years on December 16, 2005 August 13, 2025

Commissioned to document elementary school broadcasting, which becomes my thesis; named Olympic soccer venue technology coordinator; visited Spain (again). Momma marries Papa Bear. I graduate (again). The Sum Of All Years is Bonnie Gillespie’s autobiography…

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My Review of RENT

in Archive Ramblings on December 15, 2005 December 9, 2016

is here.

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in Geeky Stuff on December 15, 2005 January 14, 2019

So, I’m watching this Canadian show my TiVo picked up for me called The Call (see, I have “casting” as a keyword in there, so that I can catch whatever casting-process-filled shows that might air…

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The Sum of All Years: 25

in The Sum of All Years on December 15, 2005 August 13, 2025

Threw bullseyes for dart league, bought WUOG’s mascot (DJ Kitty), modeled my hands, earned a 4.0, and tried to check myself into a mental institution. The Sum Of All Years is Bonnie Gillespie’s autobiography in…

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CURSE YOU, EVIL TIVO!!!!!!!

in Archive Geeky Stuff on December 14, 2005 December 9, 2016

I checked my TiVo this weekend and, sure enough, it was all set to record the “reunion” episode of America’s Next Top Model tonight. Tonight comes… it’s like 8pm and I see the red light…

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I think I must

in Animals Archive Ramblings on December 14, 2005 June 13, 2022

have a puggle. The cats won’t mind, right?

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The Sum of All Years: 24

in The Sum of All Years on December 14, 2005 August 13, 2025

Northridge Quake: my first. Move home, start grad school, advise >WUOG, party, and meet the love of my life: Australian Dominic (who must return). The Sum Of All Years is Bonnie Gillespie’s autobiography in which…

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The Sum of All Years: 23

in The Sum of All Years on December 13, 2005 August 13, 2025

Apartment view: HOLLYWOOD sign. Living alone. Worked for platinum recording artists, making more than my mom had ever seen. Taught gang kids playwriting. The Sum Of All Years is Bonnie Gillespie’s autobiography in which the…

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Stolen from Chip

in Archive Geeky Stuff on December 12, 2005 December 9, 2016

Books I Plan To Read By The End of 2006 Which incidently is also the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990–2000. Okay, so this is where I realize I’m not nearly well-read enough. Oh,…

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