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<\/p>\nAllison was smart. We filled out our ballots – checking off everything we thought would win – and then, of course, you have to pass them in. There are prizes and everything – and, not to jinx myself, but I think I might win something. I was guessing pretty much everything correctly. I got the Dutch poet one wrong … but other than that, I was pretty much scoring. But anyway – before Allison handed in her ballot, she scribbled down on a napkin all of her choices – because sometimes it’s hard to remember what you actually chose for Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Makeup, etc. For some reason – I loved the look of her napkin on the bar, and her fevered scribbling – so this comes to me, via Allison’s cell phone. It kind of gives the spirit of the night. Oh, and it snowed! Beautiful fluttery snowfall, my favorite kind.<\/p>\n
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Allison was smart. We filled out our ballots – checking off everything we thought would win – and then, of course, you have to pass them in. There are prizes and everything – and, not to jinx myself, but I … Continue reading