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katieionata

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10 years ago @ The Toast - Three Poems by Larissa... · 0 replies · +10 points

These poems are so stunningly beautiful. The images in the first are my favorite.

10 years ago @ The Toast - Recommended Reading (a... · 1 reply · +3 points

Wonderfully laugh out loud funny! Thanks for writing this!

Also, Jacquelyn, given your interest in "alphabet" writing, are you familiar with Pattie McCarthy's book of poetry Table Alphabetical of Hard Words? http://www.apogeepress.com/books_table_alphabetic...

10 years ago @ The Toast - What Ina Garten Teache... · 1 reply · +27 points

I love how they both clearly view each other as fascinating. I also enjoy when she sends Jeffrey on errands. They make a wonderful team.

10 years ago @ The Toast - 15 Years of Center... · 0 replies · +5 points

I can't express my glee at seeing this! I don't even know if I can write a coherent comment. My sister and I rewatched this recently and I'm not kidding when I say there is nuance in this film, and you captured that perfectly in this line: "but not all of them hold in their running time a perfect encapsulation of the end of a moment."

Fun fact: I saw this movie played on MTV in Italy this year, and the title there translates as The Rhythm of Success."

10 years ago @ The Toast - The Secret To Having S... · 0 replies · +24 points

It's the encouragement that's more valuable than advice, sometimes, and your voice as a writer most of all. I felt like applauding throughout this entire piece.

10 years ago @ The Toast - Code Words For "Gay" I... · 5 replies · +39 points

When I was in high school, we read a short story (can't remember which) where a male character's occupation was "fairy antiques dealer."

10 years ago @ The Toast - Femslash Friday: On th... · 0 replies · +6 points

"...and there was only so much time the show could spend away from Jem worrying about whether Rio had figured out he was two-timing her with herself."

Hahahahaha! This is amazing!

11 years ago @ The Toast - How To Tell If You Are... · 0 replies · +13 points

Brilliant! Also I'm hearing these in Tim Gunn's voice: "Carry on!"

11 years ago @ The Toast - Words That Should Actu... · 0 replies · +8 points

Your mother sounds pretty amazing.

11 years ago @ The Toast - Words That Should Actu... · 0 replies · +2 points

I love this idea.