POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN About Me, Images
Goodbye apartment. I’m going to be leaving now.
POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN About Me, Images
Goodbye apartment. I’m going to be leaving now.
POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN Journalism & the Media
Damn. Poynter’s RPC (That’s Roy Peter Clark) sums up a lot of Terri things quite nicely in this piece timed to run after her departure. Not to give away his kicker, but it’s unbeatable: I do not argue here that one reading of Terri is more authentic than the next. Only that her story is [...]
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OK, this does it. The ANGRY Neighbors really really suck. They called the cops AGAIN. This time, two cars showed up. The same nice cop knocked on my door. I asked him if the music was loud; he said it wasn’t, but he wasn’t sure if it was the packing or the music that was [...]
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Angry Neighbor House The angry neighbors strike again! This time, I heard a car park outside my window, and a polite knock followed. I thought it was my nice neighbor, coming to say goodbye. But no — it was a cop — actually, a handsome cop, who wanted to know if I was complaining about [...]
POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN Rants & Raves
Man. Anyone else seen Dogville? It was completely not what I was expecting … and goddammit, just right. Wow. Anyone who knows me knows that the ending — well, it kinda suited me. Add it to your Netflix queue.
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Hmm … So if things don’t do well with Jerry Falwell — currently in critical condition, on a respirator — is he obligated to live out his life on machines? And for that matter, does that mean that any outspoken loonie/opportunist who has been haranguing the rest of us is also obligated to become as [...]
POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN About Me
What makes people angry neighbors? What is bad enough to make you call the cops on someone? Situation: They moved upstairs during my first jaunt to Atlanta. I’ve been downstairs today, working on web stuff and packing intermittently. 2 p.m. they started banging on the ceiling. Now — I’m sympathetic about needing quiet — but [...]
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Larry “I think i’m going to have “An inspiring read” and “This man has obviously done his homework” appear next to my name from now on” Clow The blogosphere loves Larry. And, really, how could you not love the New Jersey press association’s rookie of the year, who was also a rookie of the year, [...]
POSTED BY LauraFries.com IN Atlanta, Food
Paschal’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, Atlanta GA 404-305-8888 All this time, I never knew: I need a large, salty, slightly dried out piece of ham steak every morning. Yesh. Hartsfield Airport, 6:30 a.m., Easter Sunday: they looked at me a little funny when I asked about beer. So instead of killing my liver, I settled [...]
What a great sentence: “As the shark began tearing at the cage, Mr Currie managed to scramble on board the tour boat while the captain beat the shark on the head.” BBC.co.uk