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Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy

Seeing the hypnotherapist

Posted on July 27, 2012 Written by Diane

For decades -- since I was 10 years old -- I either bitten or picked at my nails. I've rarely had nails that had any white area to them at all. And when I say rarely I mean probably all told less than a year's worth of having decent nails. For most … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: All About Moi, Hypnosis

Safety Not Guaranteed: the review

Posted on June 27, 2012 Written by Diane

Darius (Aubrey Plaza) is an intern at Seattle Magazine, and she's so unhappy that during the first scene of the movie she's interviewing for a waitress job at a restaurant. During an editorial meeting, Jeff the full-time journalist (Jake Johnson) … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Movies

Whatever happened to quotable movies?

Posted on June 14, 2012 Written by Diane

The other day we sat down to watch Groundhog Day with the kids. Fancy that, a movie we can all watch together that doesn't have me rolling my eyes or the kids hiding their faces in embarrassment. I forgot how many awesome quotes there are from this … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Movies, Writing

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