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One of my favorite movies is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind starring Jim Carey and Kate Winslet. In the movie, Joel, the uptight, Eeyore guy falls for Clementine, the bohemian, Jenny Gump type girl. They have an amazing relationship until Clementine gets bored and tired and changes her mind. Fortunately for her and to the anguish of Joel, Clementine is able to have Joel erased from her memory. The movie focuses on Joel’s attempt to erase Clementine from his memory but erasing her from his heart proves to be more difficult than he thought. Eternal is a tremendous movie…
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45 Lessons from 45 Years
Today, August 12, 2012, is my parent’s 45th wedding anniversary. It was legal to wed when you were five years old back then. That is why they’re so young. 45 years with another person. As I flippantly said to them on their 30th wedding anniversary, “Wow. 30 years together. That’s longer than I’ve been alive.” One obvious result of their marriage is a brilliant daughter. My sister, of course. But I am serious when I say that I’m so glad they got together. Because even though I use to think I would have just been born to some other random parents, I…
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One of my favorite movies is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind starring Jim Carey and Kate Winslet. In the movie, Joel, the uptight, Eeyore guy falls for Clementine, the bohemian, Jenny Gump type girl. They have an amazing relationship until Clementine gets bored and tired and changes her mind. Fortunately for her and to the anguish of Joel, Clementine is able to have Joel erased from her memory. The movie focuses on Joel’s attempt to erase Clementine from his memory but erasing her from his heart proves to be more difficult than he thought. Eternal is a tremendous movie with…