six things
31 July 2005
six career paths i considered as a child and/or teenager
1. something with dinosaurs
2. pilot
3. astronaut
4. school teacher
5. movie star
6. writer
30 July 2005
six examples why my friend jane is more of a stereotypical gay man than i am
1. she's the president of the marilyn monroe fan club
2. she's into labels
3. she knew where exteriors of 'all above eve' were filmed
4. she saw cher's farewell concert twice
5. she's been drunk in more nyc gay bars than i have
6. she invented the word 'bumpunch'
29 July 2005
six halves of famous duos i'd prefer to be
1. the sundance kid
2. cher
3. ernie
4. shirley
5. beauty
6. siegfried
28 July 2005
six rules i blog by
1. never explain
2. avoid upper case
3. don't be afraid to be boring
4. try not to obsess about showbiz
5. be honest
6. always type something in at number six, even if you run out of things at five
27 July 2005
six 'amazing race' teams i rooted for
1. rob & brennan
2. danny & oswald
3. jill & jon-vito
4. linda & karen
5. kris & jon
6. rob & amber
26 July 2005
six books i read again and again
1. the phantom tollbooth (norton juster)
2. a home at the end of the world (michael cunningham)
3. inside oscar (wiley & bona)
4. naked (david sedaris)
5. barrel fever (david sedaris)
6. notes from a big country (bill bryson)
25 July 2005
six accents that captivate me
1. irish
2. spanish
3. french
4. italian
5. cockney (uk)
6. new orleansian (usa)
24 July 2005
six aussie rules players i'd give it up for
1. paul licuria
2. matthew primus
3. matthew robbins
4. jonathan brown
5. brad johnson
6. chris tarrant
23 July 2005
six lines of dialogue i wish i'd written
1. what a story; everything but the bloodhounds snappin' at her rear end - all about eve - joseph l mankiewicz
2. her insides were a rocky place where my seed could find no purchase - raising arizona - joel & ethan coen
3. it's patty who chose a life of celibacy; selma simply had celibacy thrust upon her - the simpsons - david stern
4. i've a feeling scott might be gay; i normally like them only i think he's one of the ones it's turned bitter - her big chance - alan bennett
5. most people know, the others just assume from the picture on my desk that i'm married to bernadette peters - thirtysomething - richard kramer
6. there will be days and days and days like this - plenty - david hare
22 July 2005
six 1940s movie acting techniques you don't see much anymore
1. man grabs woman by upper arms and shakes the truth out of her
2. woman tosses head from side to side, too ashamed to make eye contact
3. a good old fashioned face slap
4. cigarette acting
5. lips closed, head not moving kissing
6. hat acting
Labels: movie thoughts
21 July 2005
six films i might break my cinema boycott to see
1. brokeback mountain
2. wallace & gromit: the curse of the were-rabbit
3. charlie & the chocolate factory
4. mysterious skin
5. the education of shelby knox
6. king kong
20 July 2005
six best episodes of six great comedies
1. the cartoon (seinfeld)
2. mother simpson (the simpsons)
3. new best friend (absolutely fabulous)
4. pier pressure (arrested development)
5. ex and the city (sex and the city)
6. interview (the office)
19 July 2005
six actors who are alive but i thought were dead
1. ernest borgnine
2. dom deluise
3. glenn ford
4. jack klugman
5. richard pryor
6. gene wilder
18 July 2005
six things you'll usually find in my fridge
1. insulin
2. low fat milk
3. diet lemonade
4. tasty cheese
5. fruit salad
6. strawberry jam
17 July 2005
six actresses that should have been nominated for an emmy this year but weren't
1. shohreh aghdashloo
2. christine estabrook
3. eva longoria
4. justina machado
5. mary lynn rajskub
6. nicolette sheriden
15 July 2005
six gadgets i'd hate to live without
1. iBook
2. tv
3. dvd recorder
4. electric toothbrush
5. iPod
6. grabber
14 July 2005
six sports that bore the bejeebers out of me
1. cricket
2. motor racing
3. soccer
4. horse racing
5. american football
6. boxing
13 July 2005
six movies/tv shows that make being a nun look kind of fun
1. change of habit
2. the singing nun
3. sister act
4. the sound of music
5. dark habits
6. the flying nun
12 July 2005
six cities in which i've drunk the local beer
1. prague
2. amsterdam
3. budapest
4. dublin
5. osaka
6. new york
11 July 2005
six websites i visit daily
1. joe's nyc
2. gothamist
3. overheard in new york
4. big muscle
5. monty
6. dark horizons
10 July 2005
six albums i bought during my high school years
1. arrival - abba
2. the kick inside - kate bush
3. can't stop the music - the village people
4. xanadu - olivia newton-john & elo
5. boats against the current - eric carmen
6. the war of the worlds - jeff wayne
09 July 2005
six things i did as a kid i won't do as an adult
1. swim in a river
2. ride a motorbike without a helmet
3. sing
4. get up at 5am on xmas day
5. own a pet
6. hug
08 July 2005
six dvds i recently rented that all spookily started with 'the'
1. the aviator
2. the apartment
3. the miracle worker
4. the fortune cookie
5. the safety of objects
6. the spongebob squarepants movie
07 July 2005
six pets i owned as a child
1. timmy (dog)
2. dibble (lamb)
3. ginger (cat)
4. cheeky (cat)
5. blacky (cat)
6. beauty (cow)
06 July 2005
six australian films i've seen at least three times
1. love serenade
2. strictly ballroom
3. muriel's wedding
4. lantana
5. picnic at hanging rock
6. puberty blues
05 July 2005
six tv houses in which i'd like to live
1. the jetsons
2. the bradys
3. the flintsones
4. tracy island
5. pee-wee's playhouse
6. swiss family robinson's treehouse
04 July 2005
03 July 2005
six people from my past of whom i sometimes wonder "whatever happened to..."
1. beverley roughley
2. andrew strahley
3. anne markey
4. grant macpherson
5. eva di cesare
6. american jon
02 July 2005
six female tennis players i've cheered for over the years
1. steffi graf
2. martina navratilova
3. evonne goolagong-cawley
4. lindsay davenport
5. hana mandlikova
6. amelie mauresmo
01 July 2005
six 'buffy' episodes i loved the most
1. the body
2. once more, with feeling
3. dopplegangland
4. the wish
5. becoming (part 2)
6. restless