OMG! You can pre-order URBAN SHAMAN from Amazon now! OMG! EEEEEEEEE! *runs around going EEEEEEEEEEEEEE*!
OMG!
OMG! You can pre-order URBAN SHAMAN from Amazon now! OMG! EEEEEEEEE! *runs around going EEEEEEEEEEEEEE*! (Thank you, Janne, for telling me! Apparently Emily called 2 days ago to tell me and Shaun forgot to mention. *laugh* EEEEEEEEEEE!)
Phantom!
We went to see the new Phantom of the Opera movie, which is a film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Broadway show. It’s really quite wonderful. That was the third time I’ve seen ALW’s Phantom (once on West End, once a travelling show, and this one), and while vocally Gerard Butler (the Phantom) has nothing on Michael Crawford, he was very good in his own right, and I thought Emmy Rossum was the best Christine, both vocally and, er, actorly, that I’ve seen. Patrick Wilson as Raoul was vocally so-so,…
snotty-nosed human
Blargh. I seem to have come down with a cold in my nose, or something. Copious amounts of snot. Blargh! We went to dinner at my parents’ house last night, along with my sister and Gavin and Breic, and my friend Sam Perera from high school. Sam is Sri Lankan and was an exchange student at KCHS, and then went to UAF, where I re-met him, and he’s now a UN person in Afghanistan. I hadn’t seen him in probably ten years, so that was really cool! I’ll post some…
Lemony Snicket
Ted and I met up with Jai (and didn’t meet up with Shaun and Mary (Shaun’s sister)) and we all watched Lemony Snicket together (except not). In its defense, I will say that it is *exactly* like the books. Which means I thought it was a clever idea poorly implemented, making for a flat, boring and vaguely irritating movie. It is moderately possible that had it not had Jim Carrey in it, it would have been bearable, because everyone else was wonderfully cast, but most of it was dull and…