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colleen

like a good little lamb

About Me

i take a lot of pictures // i must eat a bit of dark chocolate every day // i'm addicted to working out // i don't sleep much anymore // i can easily manage to lose the better portion of the day in a bookstore // i love raw fish // i believe that girls do not belong on the backs of motorcycles // wyoming and idaho are my favorite states // i'm a chameleon

My Interests

snowboarding, ducati motorcycles, mustangs, working out, reading, swimming, rollerblading, bicycle riding, baking brownies, flute, cello, crafty things, going to shows, adding to my record collection, pit bulls, border collies, karaoke

I'd like to meet:

motorcycle riders // snowboarders // music junkies // travel bugs...and this guy:

Music:

aphex twin, bedhead, big black, bjork, bloc party, do make say think, fugazi, iron and wine, ladytron, les savy fav, massive attack, mindless self indulgence, morrissey, my bloody valentine, naked raygun, pinback, pj harvey, placebo, shellac, slayer, slowdive, sonic youth, swirlies, the cramps, the cure, the dandy warhols, the raveonettes, rev. horton heat, screeching weasel, siouxsie and the banshees, the smiths, yeah yeah yeahs

Movies:

fargo, lost in translation, slap shot, office space, garden state

Television:

is a waste of time.

Books:

anything by neil gaiman, joe meno, david sedaris and ayn rand

My Blog

dead people love the bears

this is an actual sign outside a funeral home on irving park road. no joke. when i first saw it, i laughed so hard i damn near ran off the road. its been up for a week now, so i had to stop and take...
Posted by colleen on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:08:00 PST

raygun!!!

i was one of the lucky few to witness the re-birth of naked raygun last night at the cobra lounge in chicago. just like their last reunion in '97, the show made me feel like i was 16 again. the ener...
Posted by colleen on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 08:44:00 PST

toots!

last night as i was driving home, i passed my beloved toots @ montrose and central and just about went into shock.  on the front of the building was a giant banner that read "going out of busines...
Posted by colleen on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 10:26:00 PST

boys and a scooter

this video kills me
Posted by colleen on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 10:59:00 PST

hideout block party

not since the first lollapallooza (w/siouxsie, NIN, etc.) have i been this excited about a music festival.  i basically want to see every band that is playing at this here thingy.  i'm ...
Posted by colleen on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 10:57:00 PST

big black !!!

oh....my....god....from the touch and go wesbite: "Big Black is gonna play a couple songs. For real. Big Black. Now, theyre not playing a full set or anything...just a couple songs, but who cares how ...
Posted by colleen on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:41:00 PST

the mustang returns

the weekend is off to a good start.  thanks to my totally awesome little brother, who just happens to be the best damn mechanic ever, the mustang has been resurrected.and all is right with the wo...
Posted by colleen on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 10:22:00 PST

*drool*

the new ducati  anyone have an extra 65K laying around that they could lend me?
Posted by colleen on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:44:00 PST