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day 105 - people like blood sausage, too. people are morons

describing blood sausage gets me sidetracked with benesh and the digestive metaphor in #groundhogday

day 69 - i don't even have to floss

Phil's need to eat, or lack thereof; his physical fitness; and what dressing up as The Man With No Name means as a metaphor.#themanwithnoname#clinteastwood#groundhogday

day 100 - i've seen it over a hundred times

A brief bit about the existence (or not) of Heidi II.#groundhogday

it's like if a small platypus jumped into the air and you caught its bill in your mouth

More on Heidi... Heida 2, then the start of an exploration of two art installations: Heidi 2 by Sue De Beer & Laura Parnes and Heidi by Mike Kelley & Paul McCarthy.#gr...

infinity in a bottle

Discussing the life and career of Danny Rubin, with brief sidetracks into Twin Peaks Radio, Movies-by-Minutes, Michael Schulman, Groundhog Day: The Musical, and How to...

minute 7 - an accomplice to implementing ideas i didn't like or understand

as the van arrives in the town square of Punxsutawney, we look at the process of getting from Danny Rubin's original script to the final revision with Harold Ramis.tim...

the way toward a more civilized, humane behavior

Taking a look at the career of Harold Ramis, his bio, his credits, and his obituary.#groundhogday

day 207 - more than anything else

The first blog post I wrote upon the death of Harold Ramis, talking about his legacy and his life.#GroundhogDay

day 208 - the last thing that you heard

the second blog entry i wrote upon the death of harold ramis, exploring the idea of being better.#groundhogday

day 209 - the head groundhog honcho

the third of a trio of entries written upon the death of Harold Ramis.#groundhogday

it's not just me promoting socialism

Since Ramis brings up Eugene V Debs in his commentary track, here is an overview of Debs, socialism, the American Railway Union,  the Pullman Strike and the violent re...

this one's for the frog prince

a look into a deleted scene, phil talking to a science teacher and then watching an elementary class performing the story of the frog prince.#groundhogday

minute 8 - as the inane dj patter floods the song

from pelvic tilt to cherry street, hanging out with richard henzel to time loop of the week: ghost of camp blood.#groundhogday

day 234 - if you don't believe me take me by the hand

exploring benesh's (2011) doctoral dissertation on #groundhogday, symbolism in hands, in lines/bars/stripes... or NOT, and seeing the forest AND the trees. Plus, #time...

day 242 - like a jerk again

Continuing a look at Benesh, the digestion metaphor, the #groundhogday effect, and whether or not phil is actually trying to become a better version of himself. #TimeL...

day 246 - and a donut

continuing with Benesh and the digestive metaphor, then #timeloop of the week: Dead of Night, a movie that changed our understanding of the universe.#groundhogday

day 247 - i've seen larry eat

Continuing my critique of Benesh with the digestive metaphor and the resperation metaphor in #GroundhogDay. Plus: #TimeLoop of the Week: Day Break.

i got paid nothing, so i guess he did better than me

A one-off episode that starts with suggesting that sometimes life is its own #TimeLoop of the Week, then gets into critiquing a guy who watched #GroundhogDay every day...

day 1037 - in the world of men

Drifting from Benesh into Izod gets me sidetracked by Wonder Woman and the #TimeLoop of the Week is politics, there's almost no mention of #GroundhogDay and I picked t...

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