tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1489490 2009-11-23T07:54:06-08:00 It started as a job location in the summer of 2006 and is now a State Of Mind. TypePad JuliasMexicoCityhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a8833012875ca8236970c 2009-11-23T07:54:06-08:00 2009-11-23T07:54:06-08:00

I got on the scale this morning, prepared for the worst. I thought I'd put on at least 5 pounds what with all the Guinness, bread and bread. Did I mention the bread? To what did my wondering eyes appear?...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/kb32xwV9rs8" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/weigh-in-monday.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a8833012875c6521b970c 2009-11-22T11:16:20-08:00 2009-11-22T11:16:20-08:00

I can now, finally: Wear anything I want out of my wardrobe. Go to Zankou Chicken or Versailles. (Okay, that's just what I'm craving at this moment.) Eat BIG FRESH GREEN SALADS! Text Kurt on my iPhone (I was cheap...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/b5FjAZ1GUJI" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/all-the-little-things.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a8833012875c1496e970c 2009-11-21T00:29:50-08:00 2009-11-21T00:30:41-08:00

I'm sitting in Heathrow, in the biz class lounge (thank you very much) drinking my Pret A Manger latte and waiting for my flight back home. Two days ago I was standing in the desert in Morocco. Yesterday I sat...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/EYjlcpdcvb8" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/surreal-really.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a6b5575a970b 2009-11-19T02:49:45-08:00 2009-11-19T02:49:45-08:00

The first time I worked nights was in 2001 on Kate and Leopold. We spent quite a few nights on top of and under the Brooklyn Bridge. It was March and April and it was cold. Having worked at Imageworks...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/2kOE1WWQ9mA" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/lets-talk-about-nights.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a8833012875b4e09e970c 2009-11-18T14:30:10-08:00 2009-11-18T14:30:10-08:00

We wrapped at about 6:30 this morning. Love them night shoots. (More on night shoots later.) Normally when the sun is coming up I run for the bed, but today I stayed out at the hotel patio drinking wine and...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/okoh8cr7dKM" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/dusty-wrap.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a6aa7569970b 2009-11-17T06:28:45-08:00 2009-11-17T06:28:45-08:00

Mom just sent this proof for what will be Jen's Headstone in Santa Cruz. It's very nice. And still very sad.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/Ez2G82wK6XU" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/jens-headstone.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a8833012875a36ef4970c 2009-11-15T01:50:35-08:00 2009-11-15T01:50:35-08:00

The hotel where we are staying is always full of all kinds of tours and groups. Friday we got back to the hotel and the front was filled with these classic cars on a rally. The rally is part of...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/NlqE19cCw8E" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/more-morocco-bits-and-bobs.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a883301287595b9d4970c 2009-11-13T02:24:31-08:00 2009-11-13T02:24:31-08:00

My 2nd to last Guinness from the other night. Good-bye wonderful Guinness! Current hotel room. Lots of room to spread out! Nice. My "desk" in the room. It's wee. That restaurant! View from my patio. Good morning Ouarzazate! It's dry...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/vYMiJds9AiE" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/bits-and-bobs.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a678199f970b 2009-11-11T02:50:09-08:00 2009-11-11T02:50:09-08:00

When you work in the film biz, you must be prepared for all kinds of weather, on set and off, inside studio stages and on locations. We were working the other day and it was raining. A civilian was nearby...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/ekO4tw1P0cI" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/lets-talk-about-layers.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a66cfe5d970b 2009-11-09T22:49:43-08:00 2009-11-09T22:49:43-08:00

Yesterday I had a very unexpected and wonderful conversation with an angel at work. The parents of one of the younger actors has been on set a lot recently and we've struck up conversations. Turns out, because of the fans...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/wUaR3zTM0S4" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/angel-on-set.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a66ad5dc970b 2009-11-09T14:43:30-08:00 2009-11-10T02:23:04-08:00

Or Hardly Working. You decide. Hee hee hee hee.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/6JybDAz_f6M" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/me-on-set-hard-at-work.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a883301287563b43c970c 2009-11-08T09:20:22-08:00 2009-11-08T09:20:22-08:00

The Tongan national rugby team is staying in my hotel here in Belfast. Most of you are thinking -- kay, so? Yes, rugby players tend to be larger gentlemen. If you are from Hawaii you are with me right now,...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/YC3x0q1cuQw" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/go-tonga.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a883301287562cc67970c 2009-11-08T03:49:08-08:00 2009-11-08T03:49:08-08:00

You have arrived in the UK and are handed a car key and a rental car. I will now describe the four phases of driving on the wrong left side of the road so you can be prepared when this...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/FU-ZV0tC0Qk" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/learning-to-drive-on-the-other-side-of-the-road.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a65fa115970b 2009-11-07T03:07:00-08:00 2009-11-07T03:07:00-08:00

The week before last, I got home one day and I was COVERED IN TICKS!!! Okay, there was only one tick. But it was on my knee, dug in and sucking my blood. I call it the Tollymore tick, or...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/2qYyVzgky2E" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/my-recent-work-life-in-review-or-attack-of-the-bloodsuckers.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a6afd2e7970c 2009-11-05T21:45:15-08:00 2009-11-05T21:45:15-08:00

Almost every work day I put on my wind/rain pants. If it's not raining they keep me warmer and if it is raining, they keep me dry. But every time I put them on I hear the sound of plastic...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/9-DdKl_O_Pg" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/plastic-pants.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a6541075970b 2009-11-04T13:46:17-08:00 2009-11-04T13:46:17-08:00

A) Telling Robert about the tv show Extras and the part when Ricky Gervais's character talks with David Bowie. Makes me laugh so hard! Gods, I love David Bowie! B) Having a chat with Laura today on set and we...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/TiGBzRWjH-4" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/random-things-that-made-me-laugh-today.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a6a2fb69970c 2009-11-02T21:37:17-08:00 2009-11-02T21:37:17-08:00

Kurt and I got married eight years ago today in Los Angeles. That old saying is very true: Time Flies When You Are Having Fun. Happy Anniversary Kurt<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/hzKaY8Pt_P4" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/eight-years-ago-today.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a64beca6970b 2009-11-02T12:58:12-08:00 2009-11-02T12:58:12-08:00

Not only have I had so much love sent my way today by all my friends, new friends, family and (dare I say it) fans, but then Kurt sent me this picture. Oh I miss the Bunnies so much! Its...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/kp2UG6SXUyw" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/home-sweet-home.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a69d67ac970c 2009-11-01T12:41:03-08:00 2009-11-01T12:41:04-08:00

When your sister dies too soon, everything is harder all the time. I'll just start with that to explain the first part of the title of my blog post. I've been crying for a while now, tonight. Part of it...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/VhjirlvBeok" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/11/i-hate-the-world-i-love-the-internet.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54ecdaa8a88330120a63f6922970b 2009-10-30T12:09:31-07:00 2009-10-30T12:10:18-07:00

--Shower has more mildew in the grout than at my house. Can I get a bottle of Tilex up here, stat? --Wake up calls are 10 minutes early (automated system). Not bad if you need to get up at 7....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/JuliasMexicoCity/~4/k1SBHljSTro" height="1" width="1"/>

Julia http://juliasmexicocity.typepad.com/julias_mexico_city/2009/10/my-hotel-let-me-count-the-ways.html