Emilia and her friend Caitlin have created a new, daily "fun facts," blog: Octopus's Garden! Love it!!
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Monday, January 14, 2008
A Cooper in the News
Congrats to my brother for making the front page of The Seattle Times!! It's only the beginning, Coop.
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Blake N. Cooper (Blog; RSS Feed; Twitter; Facebook)
Sunday, January 13, 2008
The 2007 Drama
I'm tired of watching films that go too far. Edit out the over dramatic--the unnecessary sex scene that ends up just adding to the "it's art" cliche; the I'm-so-angry-I'm-gonna-start-throwing-shit-all-over-the-room (even if the scene calls for such an explosion, it's trite...sorry...write a new scene); the acting that depends on too much motion and too much talking. Return to the simple: return to the story.
Of course a comedy and/or a romance have their places, but the drama is what places film above all other art:
As I said before, this song is one of the best ever written for a film. It's too bad Vetter will win the Oscar--any other year he would be deserving.
Friday, January 11, 2008
Monday, January 7, 2008
Obama's Victory Speech
Wow, what an amazing time for our country. I've been trying, desperately, to figure out which Republican deserves my vote; I'm starting to get the feeling that I've been looking in the wrong place. This type of unity and energy is exactly what our country needs right now:
Do the right thing New Hampshire.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Glassbooth
At the very least, give this a try; it may help with formulating a stance (and it's a great resource).
Who does it say I should vote for?
Obama :)
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