"This is why my happiest times looking through the boxes are when things turn weird. "

Citizen Kubrick: Strangely fascinating article about a guy who got to go through Stanley Kubrick's massive archives.

(link courtesy of FARK)

Too bad you aren't one of my coworkers or you would have seen me do an impersonation of this SpongeBob moment. Bring it around town. Bring it aroooound town. 3XK says: "he doesn't do it half as passionately as you do." I'm just that good/weird.

Trivia Challenge: Without consulting any resource but your own knowledge, what do you know about Iowa?

I know that Ashton Kutcher is from Iowa.

What do you know?

(I got good news from U of Iowa about financial aid, which is why I thought of this. And yes, the fact about Ashton is the only thing I know about Iowa.)

The better-late-than-never Friday Five:
If you...

1. ...owned a restaurant, what kind of food would you serve? Small portions of comfort food and huge portions of dessert. I hate that I never have room for dessert at restaurants.

2. ...owned a small store, what kind of merchandise would you sell? Funky knicknacks and furniture (a la Terra in Auburn or Metropolitan Deluxe)

3. ...wrote a book, what genre would it be? Something like Bridget Jones's Diary or The Nanny Diaries.

4. ...ran a school, what would you teach? Self-restraint. Schools don't (or aren't allowed) to teach that much anymore.

5. ...recorded an album, what kind of music would be on it? Punk cover songs (see New Found Glory's From the Screen to your Stereo)