angela - ProfilesArchive

About Me

According to Myers-Briggs, I'm an INFP.

My Interests

good food, ice cream, scrabble, b-sides and mix tapes/cds, getting lost, crocheting, reading, photography, going to shows, staying up late, tea, sweets, public radio/tv, traveling, marc jacobs, twee, yoshimoto nara, learning protools, finding gems in unlikely places, nutella, lip balm...

I'd like to meet:

People who don't take other people for granted.

Music:

tweepop/indiepop, britpop, frenchpop, jpop... basically, good pop.

Movies:

Donnie Darko, Amelie, Rushmore, In the Mood For Love, When Harry Met Sally, 16 Candles, Spirited Away, Virgin Suicides, Bridget Jones's Diary, Run Lola Run...

Television:

Gilmore Girls, Simpsons, Lost, Masterpiece Theatre, Project Runway, Food Network, Travel Channel... anything that will take me away from here.

Books:

Currently reading: many newspapers/news sites at once as well as 3 other books... yes, call me a multi-tasker.

Heroes:

People who can think for themselves and question authority.

My Blog

Thunder and lightning...

will someone please make it stop? i'm tired but can't sleep because the wind is so strong outside and it's pouring. on top of that there's this loud rumbling and lightning. i wish someone was awake to...
Posted by angela on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:17:00 PST

i’m ok.

Dear Friends, Thank you for calling, texting, and emailing me the last 24 hours. I was actually at work when I got the news that interstate 35W collapsed here in Minneapolis. I cross the Mississippi e...
Posted by angela on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:05:00 PST

Missing in the lakes...

I was paddle boating in the hot and muggy Minnesota sun last Monday in Lake Calhoun / Lake of the Isles. It was actually a pleasant outing if it wasn't for those pesky mosquitoes. The water was still ...
Posted by angela on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 10:22:00 PST

it just shows...

life's not fair. will someone show me otherwise? ... didn't think so.
Posted by angela on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:42:00 PST

have you ever seen....?

so i was driving last weekend and i searched for my camera (yes, while i was driving) because i had to take this photo for you -- because i know if i told you, you wouldn't have believed me. anyhow, i...
Posted by angela on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:38:00 PST

i love my bike!

Yes, I know Belle & Sebastian once sang "I Love My Car" but obviously they didn't see my bike because their song would have been "I Love My Bike"... take a look below: My bike is the yellow one with t...
Posted by angela on Sun, 20 May 2007 03:12:00 PST

spring happened. where was i?

i've been here for two and a half months... actually a little more than that. funny thing is that i feel like i haven't been here very long at all. i usually work 10-12 hours a day and end up bringing...
Posted by angela on Mon, 07 May 2007 09:42:00 PST

enjoy the silence.

my sleep pattern is off. for example, last night i was unpacking my boxes and putting things away and suddenly i woke up with all my clothes on top of me at 4:30am. lights still on and it was dead sil...
Posted by angela on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:46:00 PST

the M-P-L-S

So it's my first night alone in Minneapolis. I drove Isabella to the airport tonight and tried to tempt her to stay but apparently she finds sunshine, in n out, and mexican food more powerful than my ...
Posted by angela on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:05:00 PST

is this real?

the last week seems like a blur. up until the last minute i was packing. and before i knew it i was on a plane headed for minneapolis. i woke up in the middle of the flight and peered outside the wind...
Posted by angela on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:58:00 PST