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yaya

around here, we make pipes from pop cans

About Me

yaya came home. back in ptbo after years of struggling, years of indecision, years i realized were the best of times. now i live with a bunch of dudes in the ghetto. no lie. and my neighbours sell crack and we're all alright w/ each other. unless they steal my bike. i go to university the odd day, i write a lot, i paint and bake and like to generally create things. WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE A FARMER.oh yeah- and one time i played russian roulet with russians. real russians. real roulet. mmmhmmm i'm just that tough.

My Interests

roy bar, swimmin in the river

I'd like to meet:

betty crocker, rita marley

Music:

roots, rock, reggae, hip hop and soul. also a certain banjo every now and again

Movies:

green street hooligans, trainspotting, empire records, BLUE CRUSH

Television:

i dont own one-

Books:

many and many more.

Heroes:

my mama and papa bear

My Blog

yessss i love these things.

Are you dating the last person you made out with?when does that ever happen?Are you taller than your mom?a little taller now. Are you an emotional person?yes. thats like asking if i'm a human per...
Posted by yaya on Thu, 01 May 2008 07:04:00 PST

dear....

dear trent express or other peterborough bus route drivers- it would be nice if you came on time, so i could get to work on timedear call-a-cab and other peterborough taxi lines- i do not look like i ...
Posted by yaya on Sat, 18 Feb 2006 12:40:00 PST

me vs. kate hudson, julia stiles and kate winslet

so- i was at the bar the other night ( 'suprise, suprise' you think, but no- i was studying at the olde stone, a nice quiet saturday night) and one of the regulars accused me of being kate hudson. lou...
Posted by yaya on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 01:59:00 PST

postcards from cuba

today i woke up with a bigball-of stress-in-my-belly stomach ache. and then i had to go to class feeling like i was just going to throw up. and class was boring and i was laughing at people around me ...
Posted by yaya on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 01:02:00 PST

... fuck we're stupid.

i just left some guy onthe patio saying " i was really impressed withyou!!!!" and now i'm eating tofu and bok choy out of a big mug. funny how life works. i miss my cat and i am drunk.also, i dont thi...
Posted by yaya on Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:28:00 PST

what i wish today

i wish all ages shows were still a good thing i wish i was a painter who had time to paint, an active activist, a writer with inspiration. mostly i wish that i could stop using the past tense in descr...
Posted by yaya on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 04:44:00 PST

see allie caldwell, esq.

this is how the game goes. you do one of those lame boring internet surveys 1: Are you male or female?   "its hard to be as pretty as a peterborough girl"2: Describe yourself? TS, former D...
Posted by yaya on Wed, 04 Jan 2006 09:58:00 PST

a lil sumpin sumpin for water and bernardo boys

how i was afeelin getting  home tonight- ( fo my ladies, and every young woman who wants no more than to feel safe walking home) old men honk they drive i walk home alone out the window "shake i...
Posted by yaya on Wed, 04 Jan 2006 09:39:00 PST

sunday evening is NOT saturday morning.

i woke up this morning thinking it was sunday night and i had missed work and had to get myself together for the infamous staff party real quick, and that my 'date' ( one miss allison nicole caldwell)...
Posted by yaya on Sat, 17 Dec 2005 08:51:00 PST