Tag: ABChao
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Life Lesson #32: Don’t Go To A Birthday Party That Starts At 10:00 pm.
I’m the only person at the Standard Cafe. The wireless won’t be working until at least next week, so I’m currently swiping WiFi from the Sunset Strip, trying to nurse my stomach back into working order. It’s all my fault, this feeling. Well, it’s a little not my fault, but it’s mostly my fault.
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off the top of my head.
I’m home alone on a Friday night. I got out of work at an hour usually reserved for beginning a second draft of a script, and it’s the start of a weekend, so I don’t really know what to do with myself. I talked to AB for a little while, but company arrived while we…
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aw, go ‘ohwn.
I had a meeting yesterday in the office across from the office where I had my very first feature general meeting, almost four years ago. About thirty seconds into our conversation — and I never do this — I asked the woman I’d just met, “Are you from Texas or Louisiana?” She stopped for a…
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LA to L.A.
Thank you, Chao Camp: Fireworks and darts. Walks on the levee with Mad. Outdoor showers and gossiping through another bottle of wine. The Poor Bastards, and their band with lots of heart. Teasing stee for being such a city boy. Disappearing behind camo. Crawfish. Lots of crawfish. Chris jamming on the drum machine. Our amazing…
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flowers from alchaonon
[readermail] Subject: So… From: pamie To: Allison and Chris, AB and Vince, and stee. Message: stee just called. stee: So, I came home to find amazon boxes. For me. Probably from C3 [Patron Saint of TWoP]. pamie: Thanks for bragging. stee: And there are flowers. pamie: For me? stee: The card says, “Dan and Jane, thank you for a…
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an actual holiday weekend
This is the closest I’ve come to work in five days. The last time I took a break from work for more than part of a day… I think was my honeymoon. My honeymoon was also the last time I read a whole book in a day. Which since yesterday? I did. I missed the…