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About Me

I like: books and stores that contain them, tea, secret gardens, laughing hysterically, Chicago, finding really awesome presents for people, exploring new places, sarcasm, skillful argumentation, Spain, childrens books, being outside, walks by the river, watching the crazy people downtown, yoga, cooking, fun facts!, art, inside jokes, social criticism, the 20s, endeavours of the creative sort, waking up to an empty house, night, adventures of the imagination, science!, photography, funny faces, fits of passion, alliteration, decorating things, my "drawer of inspiration" (junk drawer), late night waffle cravings, fizzy bath bombs, jeans torn beyond socially acceptable wearability, moments with tshirt making potentiality, snowflake fossils on the windshield, bubblegum cigars, food network, city skylines, conversations on the train, cigarillos, store front windows at christmas, twirly skirts, cool hats, pigtail braids, graffiti, moments of rapturous inspiration, bells, cooties, riding the bus with no intended destination, reminiscing with Tyler, ice skating, art festivals, complementary wine with the assumption that I am 21, revolutionaries, spring rain, funny things on youtube

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My Blog

Madrugada

It seems as though everyone has a certain place they go to think, or reflect, or center themselves. Or just a place that makes them happy. Perhaps they can't quite even identify the sensation about th...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:02:00 GMT

another untitled one

(written sometime around october/november)   The wind carries the smell of fall today. That's how I mark the true first day of fall. A similar smell wafts through the air in spring time as well. ...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:01:00 GMT

no title

(also from some time into college) As I sit here biting the heads off of animal crackers (satisfying my subconscious need to prove my dominance over the kingdom of beasts..which if you are Freud trans...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Balderdash

(a ew months into college...not sure why I titled it Balderdash...Livejournal probably knows)   The African carnivorous feline, the misnamed polytheist with a bad rep, and the oversized hunk of f...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:59:00 GMT

Rebecca’s Race to the Real World

(from a few weeks before college started) I went for a run yesterday in the sweltering heat, with the sun still roasting me at 6:00 PM. A nice breeze blew and a few leaves fell off of a nearby oak tre...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:57:00 GMT

early morning musings

As I'm standing on the bridge across the river in downtown, the bottom half of the sun is spilling through one window of a federal type building and for a moment - looking out at the muddied waters il...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:12:00 GMT

Aestheticism

I realized how much of an aesthetic I am. It's not necessarily that I do everything for the aesthetic value, just that I get some aesthetic pleasure out of everything I do. When I run, I do it outside...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:10:00 GMT

yay college??

I nervously fondle the empty locket that hangs from my neck as I gaze around at the sea of tan bodies. Everyone I see is baked to a burnt sienna and drenched in American Eagle. For those who know me, ...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:09:00 GMT

Voluptuous

I watched Pan's Labyrinth for the first time yesterday and I knew it was highly esteemed. It wasn't entirely what I expected, as I thought there would be more fantasy and it would be more loosely link...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:08:00 GMT

Rebecca's Ramblings on Random Realizations

Sunday was the Gay Pride Parade. What a glorious day of daddies in leather, twinks in feathers, and 5 dollar bills in my tip jar. It was that day when I realized how cheery they made the place. In fac...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:05:00 GMT