Well, it looks like I’m starting from scratch this year. 4 out of 5 are in theaters and the 5th comes out on DVD 5 days before the Oscars, so at least it’s doable. :)
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I saw No Country For Old Men which I was really looking forward to because all of the reviews I read kept saying how it was so fantastic. It was the biggest waste of time. You think the story is going somewhere but then it just kind of fades and at the end, you don’t really care. My mom and I left the theater and said “Really?” We heard a lot of grumbling from others in the theater who also hated it.
Juno however, is FANTASTIC. Exactly what a movie should be… entertaining.
[...] 2010 time! So I almost completed #59 (Watch all 5 10 Best Picture Nominees before the Oscars) in 2008, and then last year around this time I was in Costa Rica, so 2010 it [...]
Hey remember that time I had a quarter-life crisis, quit my job, and traveled around the world for a year? Hey remember that other time the economy tanked and I spent almost a year looking for a new job? Hey remember that time I made banana and Nutella crepes for breakfast?
1. Run a 5k
2. Eat completely local for one week
3. Go on an overnight bike trip
4. Roadtrip Hwy 101 to San Francisco
5. Visit all 31+ Breweries in PDX (7 left)
6. Try a new cocktail
7. Try wakeboarding
8. Go to Portugal
9 Take a 2+ week trip
10. Work remotely [not in Portland] for 1+ month
11. Get a piece of clothing tailored
12. Speak in front of 100+ people (at a conference etc)
13. Have a party at my house (ie. invite more than 4 people over)
14. Visit Hawaii again
15. Start a book club
16. Eat at Beast
17. Go to a Plate & Pitchfork dinner
18. Do a cleanse
19. Do another 30 day yoga challenge
20. Organize a group [bike] ride
21. Find a mentor
22. Paint a wall in my home
23. Go on a press trip
24. Sew something again
25. Do a month-long blogging project
26. Volunteer / do some pro bono work
27. Learn a song on the guitar
28. Find a karaoke song
29. ____________
30. ____________
31. ____________
Heather
January 23rd, 2008 at 7:51 pm
I saw No Country For Old Men which I was really looking forward to because all of the reviews I read kept saying how it was so fantastic. It was the biggest waste of time. You think the story is going somewhere but then it just kind of fades and at the end, you don’t really care. My mom and I left the theater and said “Really?” We heard a lot of grumbling from others in the theater who also hated it.
Juno however, is FANTASTIC. Exactly what a movie should be… entertaining.
My mom saw Atonement and really liked it.
#59: Watch All 5 Best Picture
February 2nd, 2010 at 10:08 pm
[...] 2010 time! So I almost completed #59 (Watch all 5 10 Best Picture Nominees before the Oscars) in 2008, and then last year around this time I was in Costa Rica, so 2010 it [...]