'Harm's Way'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
and I can't help but wonder why he's in the tub w/o water and what the heck film this was from anyway, you know?
That's from Love Is the Devil, where Craig plays George Dyer, Fancis Bacon's angsty, depressed lover. I believe he was having a melodramatic hissyfit for the bathtub scene.
Are there fireworks somewhere along the lakeshore or at Wrigley?
They used to have fireworks at Navy Pier every Saturday night when I lived in Chitonw.
Francis Bacon the painter?
Is anyone else watching The Starter Wife? I taped the first three hours and just finished watching it. So far, much more enjoyable that I expected it to be.
(I also watched a repeat of Army Wives and strangely, there is some similarlity between the two shows.)
It's almost 6am and I haven't slept. This doesn't bode well for my mighty cleaning-the-house plans for the day.
Francis Bacon the painter?
Yes. He's played by Sir Derek Jacobi.
Thanks for the good wishes, y'all. I have a feeling I'm going to need a lot of headpats and confidence building in the next month or so. I posted some more details and pics to my lj here: [link]
If it's any consolation, I can't imagine something as life-important as home acquisition being any less than stressful, if you're doing it right. If you're going into this with a Paris Hiltonian-la-dee-dah attitude, that would be a problem!
:: pauses to hughughug her little house ::
Yesterday I planted some lavender and jasmine. I hope they live. So far, I brought the roses back to life and my impatiens are like, superradioactive monstrosities, but I've managed to kill everything else.
Trying to figure out what thrives in a part sun, dry climate.
Allyson, you should totally xeriscape.