Every year my friend Nick Casias makes his Oscar Predictions. I am happy to bring them to you here for the first time.
"In a year of hardship and humility, movies matter even more. So much in fact that using film as an outlet to see outside our own worlds leaves audiences a little less [...]

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Costa Rica is paradise. The people are fun, the location is beautiful, and life moves slowly. While we are not completely set up yet, I have Internet from the neighbors, and can function. I spend yesterday exploring the area, in and out of the small shops and tourist traps in town, and then we [...]

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CNN just published this article based on a report that came out a while ago stating that buying things  has less influence of happiness than life experience does.
I agree. I like to buy new things (gadgets are my weak point) but after a while, the gadget becomes a part of my life and I no [...]

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Cab it to BART, fly to LA, get picked up by production assistant, meet with producers, shake hands with the boss, meet the tech team, get the YES we want you on the show, lets do it, please come back tomorrow for filming.
Production assistant takes us to the CBS station where Heather’s friend Adam gives [...]

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