Life Long Learner, Communication, communication, communication, knowledge, getting perfect plexed, being a tabby cat, loving him, passion for life, cooking good food, hating chain restaurants, loving austin, my crew, tights with holes in them, Music(Exclamation Point!!), LIVE MUSIC, Art, Reading, movies (netflix baby), bad 80s movies, sleeping late, being in my bathrobe or as little clothing as possible, strong drinks, chipped nail polish, dance parties, star search prep songs,literature, theatre, hanging out with carter in the benz, dinners and chicken baby with jen and laura,profound text messages, plans, plans, legal beagle, parallel parking fairy... Partying like I am a rockstar, I miss my non-profit but love my new one, Volunteerism, Politics, Design, Rambling about Current Events, Sushi & Thai food, Research, being silly, making a difference, Observing others, pondering random thoughts, Going out and having a good time no matter what...
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I'd like to meet:
Friends, Good People...People who have strong opinions on life, love, the pursuit of happiness and more. Anyone who is selfless and a bit selfish, but most importantly kind. I appreciate a good discussion on politics, religion, metaphysics and most importantly I love a good challenge.
Music:
Jack Kill and Stickman, Bob Dylan, Band of Horses, Of Montreal, Vampire Weekend. Always: Alkaline Trio, 80's randomness, Built to Spill, Fleetwood mac, Elliot Smith, Jawbreaker, Les Savy Fave, Butthole Surfers, Bayside, Bloc Party, The Stills, Feist, Pixies, Thrice, Thin Lizzy, Tom Waits, Bayside, My Morning jacket, Yo La Tengo, The Shins, Cursive, Of Montreal, The Ramones, Death Cab for Cutie, Arcade Fire, Interpol, Tom waits, Tribe Called Quest, The Doves, Nick Drake, What Made Milwaukee Famous, The Frames, Zeppelin, Portishead, The Weakerthans, Weezer, Postal Service, Modest Mouse, Jawbreaker (yep again! cause it is X 2), Pete Yorn, Jets to Brazil, Old Country, The Smashing Pumpkins, Supersuckers, Ween, Smoking Popes, Propaghandi, Old 97's, Hot Water Music, Old Blue Eyes, Bright Eyes, Saves the Day, Get up Kids,Pearl Jam, Descendents, Face to Face, Morcheeba, Pixies, Jesus and Mary Chain,Hank III, Jason and the Scorchers, Nirvana, Strung Out, ALL, Cursive, Brand New, Right Turn Clyde, Sweet Daddy, Softy, Kizmet, The Breeders, Journey, Pooh Sticks, Bowie,Dashboard, At the Drive In, Son Volt, M. Ward, Stone Temple Pilots, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Adam Carroll, Mission Giant, More.....
Movies:
Amelie, Pan's Labrinyth, There Will Be Blood, The Fountain, Happy Endings, Down by Law, The Devil's Backbone, The Namesake, Kinsey, City of God, Sideways, Bad Education, Closer, P.S., The Motorcycle Diaries, Bottle Rocket, The Royal Tens--Pretty much any Wes Anderson film, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Fahrenheit 9/11, Lost in Translation, Anything old with Jack Lemmon, The Apartment, Some like it Hot, The Dreamers, Pee wee's Big Adventure, True Romance, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Bowling for Columbine, Waiting for Guffman, Boondock Saints, Memento, Pieces of April, A Mighty Wind, Fraility, Labryinth, Clue, Roger and Me, Dr. Strangelove, Troop Beverly Hills, Science of Sleep, The Crimen del Padre Amaro, Freeway, How to Make an American Quilt, SAved, Best in Show, Love Actually, hmmm...I could go on forever here
Television:
Little to nothing cause TV rots your brain. Although I will indulge in Law and Order on vacation. When I had more time I loved the Simpsons, Kids in the Hall, Unsolved Mysteries, Family Guy, nerdy specials on the History Channel-PROJECT RUNWAY, Six Feet Under, Flight of the Conchords
Books:
Brave New World, Huxley, Kerouac, Flannery O'Connor, Good in Bed, Anything Bukowski (ham on rye changed my life), The Awakening, Kate Chopin, Lewis Carroll, A Light in August-Faulkner, Where the Wild Things Are, Benny Bunny, Around the Bloc, The Devil in the White City, Catch 22, The Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing, Life and Death, Chekov's Stories of Women, Woman Hollering Creek-Anything Sandra Cisneros, The Lovely Bones, Flying in Place, The Island, Heart of Darkness, Irving Janis, Are Men Necessary, I could go on.....
Heroes:
My Dad, whose death I thought would make me falter, yet whose life inspired me to get back up.
