Archive for October, 2013
Mackenzie’s Not Grungy, She’s Bitchin’
Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
Yes, there have been some sordid details about Mackenzie Phillip’s private life that have been fed to the wide-eyed public for consumption, and the details came from Mackenzie herself in her tell-all autobiography High on Arrival. I won’t go into them here because a cursory google search can fill you in, and I really have no interest in her private life. But I still think she’s bitchin’ – and that’s because at age 13 she nearly stole the show right out from a brilliant cast in one of my all-time favorite films American Graffiti. Read the rest of this entry »
Protected: Labor Day Weekend 2013
Monday, October 14th, 2013Fred
Saturday, October 12th, 2013
For such a sweet and beautiful girl, I always thought that ‘Fred Burkle’ was such an ugly name. But after a while it didn’t seem to matter as she progressed through the third, fourth, and fifth seasons of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff series Angel. My crush was pretty well solidified even when her body becomes inhabited by the evil demon Illyria. Fred, by the way, was short for Winifred and it didn’t diminish her charming and sweet nature one iota. The question remained however as to whether Amy Acker, the actress who portrayed her, would be just as sweet and charming. Read the rest of this entry »
August 2013: Warm Days with Loved Ones – Part 2
Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
Continuing on with my beautiful summer month of August 2013…Thursday, August 22 was my Dad’s 66th birthday, but I didn’t see him on that day. There was an upcoming picnic at his house that weekend, so we suspended getting together until then. But in his honor, I met up with Carolyn and her friend Dara at Amar for some delicious Indian cuisine. Their Chicken Tikka Masala is to die for, especially when accentuated with some onion and cheese pan. Read the rest of this entry »