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Robin

What? I didn't hear you. Really I am ignoring you.

About Me


I'm nice and I have a crooked smile.

My Interests

Reading, Movies, searching for sponsors for kids in 3rd world countries, Red Wine, The Billy Childer's Band live shows, LOS nights with my girlfriends, getting to work 7 minutes late everyday, Road Trips, the ocean, trying new ethnic foods, blab-blab-blabbing on my cell phone, laughing, good jokes, funny people, nice people, normal people, a person's eyes that have feeling behind them, hot chocolate, Dunkin Donuts Iced Coffee, Eddie's profile changes, National Public Radio, a good debate, playing devil's advocate, good advice, comfy clothes, Orbit, Google, good gas mileage, calls from a long lost friend, emails from the US Embassy in Tajikastan, hugs from my grandma, when my friends want to talk about my mom.

I'd like to meet:

The kids in Haiti who I will be volunteering with sometime soon.

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Check out these sites:

Billy Childers Band - They rock!



Friends of the Orphans



Music:

I love it all. Depends on the day and who made me happy. I have a song that represents everyone I know. The lyrics are what hook me everytime. Jackie Green, Keb Mo, Jack Johnson, BB King, Tracy Chapman, Eric Clapton, Sarah McLaughlin, Taj Mahal, Tori Amos, Train, Otis Redding, John Coltrane, David Gray, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Paul Simon, Dave Matthews, Fleetwood Mac, The Shins, The Mix, Soundtracks from Garden State, Walk the Line, The Sound of Music, progressive house music, The Fray, Justin Timberlake, The Robert Cray Band, Keith Urban, Jonny Lang, Bob Dylan, The Doors, The Beatles, Dixie Chicks, Miles Davis, Black Crowes, Gladys Knight, Guns & Roses

Movies:

Anything Will Ferrel, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks, all ganster movies, or any chick flicks made after a book. Love Actually, Bridgett Jones, Sense & Sensibility, Carlito's Way, A Bronx Tale, Never Been Kissed, You've Got Mail, The Fifth Element, Gone in 60 Seconds, Crash, On the Waterfront, It Happened One Night, Elizabeth Town, Empire Records, Drumline, Bring It On, Nottinghill, Serendipity, Best In Show, Chasing Amy, Save the Last Dance, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Pearl Harbor, Airplane, Father of the Bride, Caddyshack, Munich, Gangs of New York, What Dreams May Come

Television:

When I watch TV I watch the best reruns of all time: Law & Order, Sex & The City, and the Golden Girls. Or anything with a Doctor in it because I'm alive today because of one.

Books:

All kinds. I'll read anything I can get at the library or on the $3 counter at Barnes and Noble. Tuesday's With Morrie is one of my favorites and I actually read my Bible that I keep on my shelf.

Heroes:

My mom - words cannot describe her. She was everything wonderful.My grandpa - because he built a life for himself and our family without having any education, living life for the day was his driving force and I admire that.JD, RD, KM, AK, AH, MM and KH because they have each been such a good friend to me that I aspire to be equally as good of a friend to them. I have survived many days because of them.

My Blog

Haiti, Round II

Hi everyone, I hope you are all enjoying this cold and snowy holiday season!  I wanted to share my photos of my recent trip to Haiti with you.  Unlike last year, I will probably n...
Posted by Robin on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:38:00 PST

kids definitions of love

What does Love mean? A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?"   The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could h...
Posted by Robin on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:41:00 PST

My trip to Haiti

Driving home today after running errands and suffering from a minor case of culture shock, I decided I needed to put all my feelings of the last week into words and share them with all of you. I have...
Posted by Robin on Sat, 09 Dec 2006 11:26:00 PST