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About Me

I am a librarian (as of 7/17) moving to Nashville to work in a medical library. Life is exciting!
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My Interests

Libraries, greyhounds, Poland, Polish, NPR, This American Life

I'd like to meet:

I like librarians, people who like libraries, greyhounds, people who own greyhounds, people who like greyhounds, Ira Glass, David Sedaris, Stephen Merritt.

Music:

Neko Case, Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins, Magnetic Fields, Belle and Sebastian, Leonard Cohen, The New Pornographers, The Gossip, Metric, Holly GoLightly, LeTigre, Ladytron, Wilco, Loretta Lynn, Cat Power, most 80's music and my guilty pleasure who I love so much, Tom Petty.

Movies:

Ghostbusters mostly, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, All About My Mother, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Midnight Cowboy, 21 Grams (ooooo Benicio), Blow, Brokeback Mountain, Walk the Line,

Television:

Law & Order

Books:

I prefer electronic databases.

Heroes:

Ira Glass

My Blog

Nashville visit

Darren and I went down and wrastled us up an apartment in Nashville last week. The place is amazing, see: www.508lofts.com but in a kind of weird industrial area. I am really sad abou...
Posted by Carissa on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 06:36:00 PST

Moving to Nashville!

It's official, Darren and I are moving to Nashville. I just accepted a position at Vanderbilit's Bio-Medical Library. Don't worry we don't leave until July 1st so y'all (I'm practicing my ...
Posted by Carissa on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:40:00 PST

Nashville

I head down the country music capital Thursday, wish me luck! Yee-haw!
Posted by Carissa on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:23:00 PST

Sonoma to Nashville

So again, no go on the Sonoma thing. I guess this is how the job hunt goes. I was offered another interview at a community college in the bay area, but they wanted me to come out for a pre...
Posted by Carissa on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:28:00 PST

Sonoma Job

Quick update- interviewed at Tulane didn't get the job. Just went out to Sonoma State University north of San Francisco for another interview. Got back from the Sonoma interview Saturday. I thin...
Posted by Carissa on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:39:00 PST

Jobs

Things are going well on the job front. For the last three months I have been applying for jobs like crazy. I have gotten my first two possibilities. Tulane University in New Orleans...
Posted by Carissa on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:11:00 PST

Big Easy and Birthdays

So.... I have a phone interview for a position at Tulane University in New Orleans. If I happen to get the job, I could be moving as soon as February, I guess the Poland trip would have to be po...
Posted by Carissa on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 01:51:00 PST

Stuff

I have been feeling incredibly antsy lately. I really want something big to happen sooooon! That said, big things are happening as I am going to Poland in February which is very exciting.&...
Posted by Carissa on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:53:00 PST