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Year: 2014

New York photo: fat sassy squirrel

Wed, Dec 31, 2014
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S/he was scarfing up whatever herbs were left in the windowbox.

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The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death movie review: orphan blech

Wed, Dec 31, 2014
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Thinks it’s hitting notes of subconscious dread, but it’s just swinging a sledgehammer of tropes and hoping one of them sticks. (Spoiler: None do.)

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New York photo: Christmas at the museum

Tue, Dec 30, 2014
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Outside the American Museum of Natural History.

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New York photo: Tiffany goes all gay equality

Sat, Dec 27, 2014
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Just a totally normal family scene in a window at the upscale jewelry and gift store. Well, for white and wealthy values of normal, but one battle at a time, I guess.

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this is what outspoken women have to put up with

Sat, Dec 27, 2014
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The word feminist is not an insult. You do not wound me when you call me a feminist. Try harder, assholes.

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Unbroken movie review: where war movies have gone before

Sat, Dec 27, 2014
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Jack O’Connell is the most exciting young actor to break out in years, and he makes this overly familiar film worth your time… if only just.

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New York photo: city lights

Thu, Dec 25, 2014
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New York doesn’t even need Christmas to feel festive (though it does add to the ambiance).

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no idea when I’ll get to the new Christmas Doctor Who

Thu, Dec 25, 2014
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Or even when I’ll be able to watch it. Stay tuned, but don’t hold your breath.

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It’s a Wonderful Downton Abbey Life (with George Clooney and other special hilarious guests)

Thu, Dec 25, 2014
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What if the Earl of Grantham had never been born? Chaos at Downton Abbey, is what.

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New York photo: Christmas in the Bronx

Wed, Dec 24, 2014
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The one with the most blowup decorations in the yard wins.

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