Author Archives: Mrs Odie

About Mrs Odie

Friendly Pedant; Humble Genius

Golden Globe Acceptance Speech

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Mrs Odie

Thank you, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, for this honor. I have a vague ghost of an idea what you are because I know the meanings of words, but nothing outside that. Your gig is much better than the Oscars because … Continue reading →

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Oscar Nominees, Affleck robbed

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Mrs Odie

I have previously written that I lack empathy. I blame this on my childhood. I repressed my feelings as a defense mechanism to protect me from the pain of my parents’ divorce. Recently, I’ve had cause to reevaluate this characterization … Continue reading →

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