author’s note: the primary audience for this post is myself; the kind of thing that i want to actually write down in the hopes that it helps with self-accountability. if you’re bored, hey, by all means come along.

we watched juno last week. overall, an excellent flick; i highly recommend it. i really enjoyed the dialogue. it wasn’t sorkin-like, mind you, but it was better than one usually sees in entertainment. anyway, at one point, juno’s dad (played excellently by j.k. rowling, by the way) looks up at his pregnant daughter and says: “Hey there, big puffy version of Junebug!” funny stuff.

the next morning, as i was shaving, i looked at myself in the mirror and echoed: “Hey there, big puffy version of Wade!” less funny, but no less true.

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