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katherine

If I was rich, I'd be a much better friend...

About Me

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before i can tell my life what i want to do with it, i must listen to my life telling me who i am.

My Interests

spending time with the people i love,being healthy: running, tennis, soccer (Manchester United FC, USMNT, The Underwhelming Dutch, The Underachieving Spaniards), biking, cooking, hydrangeas,reading and discussing over wine,laughing with my friends,listening to live music,collaborating with paint,popcorn mixed with lousiana hot sauce,increasingly scary roller coasters,board games,being on a boat.

I'd like to meet:

Collaborators

Music:

RED LIGHT DRIVER, aereogramme, air, mike andrews, the anniversary, aqualung, band of horses, the beatles, beck, beethoven, belle and sebastian, benjamin gibbard can do no wrong, biirdie, bill mallonee and the vol, bjork, bloc party, bob dylan, bobby darin, bon savants, brazilian girls, calexico, cat power, the church, cocteau twins, coldplay, cordero, courtney kaiser, the cure, damien jurado, damien rice, death cab for cutie, death from above 1979, the decemberists, the delays, denison witmer, depeche mode, destroyer, echo and the bunnymen, elliot smith, the english beat, erasure (go ahead and laugh...for that matter, let me add yaz in there, too), the films, the flaming lips, the foo fighters, franz ferdinand, grand national, gomez, gypsy moods, HOT IQs, the jam, james, the jayhawks, jordis unga (from rockstar:inxs) joseph arthur, keane, kings of leon, the laylights, loretta, lucinda williams, luna, madness, the magnetic fields, marah, massive attack, mercury rev, morcheeba, morrissey, the mountain goats, my morning jacket, new order, the new pornographers, otis gibbs, pavement, pearl jam, pedro the lion, the perishers, phillip glass, photo atlas, portishead, the postal service, rosie thomas, ryan adams (in all scenarios), the shins, sia, sigur ros, silversun pickups, the smiths, son volt, songs:ohia, snow patrol, the specials, stellastarr*, stephen malkmus, sufjan stevens,tapes n' tapes, under the influence of giants, vhs or beta, weakerthans, whiskeytown, wilco, world leader pretend,kexp.org (bless you, john in the morning) kcrw.com (thank you, eclectic) go to radio radio in fountain square

Movies:

21 grams, 24 hour party people, 25th hour, 28 days later, absolutely anything by wes anderson, amelie, annie hall, baseball, batman begins, beautiful girls, blazing saddles, blood diamond, breaking the waves, crash, dancer in the dark, decalogue, the dinner game, dogville, elf, fever pitch (even though it should have been about soccer), friends with money, garden state, harry potter (gradually getting darker...and, therefore, better), hotel rwanda, the hours, immortal beloved, kinky boots, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, mean girls, the machinist, march of the penguins, memoirs of a geisha, moulin rouge, napoleon dynamite, the princess and the warrior, reality bites, rear window, reds, run lola run, saved, the straight story, the yes men, syriana, talk to her, trios colores (blue/white/red), victory, the village, the virgin suicides

Television:

when im at the 464 i watch soccer and the gilmore girls. if we're feeling sleazy we watch cheaters.i'm a project runway addict.

Books:

yo! yes!, the secret life of bees, the tipping point, cognitive coaching: a foundation for renaissance schools, fever pitch, the brothers k, A MILLION LITTLE PIECES, MY FRIEND LEONARD, every harry potter book, to kill a mockingbird, anything written by shel silverstein, america, krakeur's adventure tales, anything written or compiled by dave eggers, sarah vowell, anything by paul auster, david sedaris anything, chuck palahnuk anything, gardens of kyoto, norwegian wood, steppenwolf, anthem, flesh and blood, the hours, the kite runner, a heartbreaking work of staggering genius, maniac magee, holler if you hear me, love that dog, franny and zoey, nickel and dimed in america, running with scissors, dry, beach music, wicked, teachers have it easy (thank you, eggars), standing in the shadow of a saint, the devil in the white city, sex.drugs. and cocoa puffs, jodi picoult, blankets, on beauty, the things they carried, you're not you, curious incident of the dog in the nighttime, wind-up bird chronicles, the teammates, gone with the wind...

Heroes:

people who aren't afraid of their dreams and what it takes to get therepeople who live an honest, compassionate life

My Blog

mucca pazza, the leisure kings, the playboy psychonauts

The show at The Vogue last night was one of the greatest evenings of music, ever. Go check these bands out if you haven't already.  
Posted by katherine on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:00:00 PST

The Enemy of Your Enemy is Your Friend

Seriously. Good plan Bush-men. Keep up your good spin-work, CNN and friends.
Posted by katherine on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:30:00 PST

patience

I guess I'm no longer virtuous. I only have an ounce of patience left.
Posted by katherine on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 10:18:00 PST

Fountain Square Antics, part 53

Driving home today with a friend....cruising down my street. Five houses from my abode is a little blue cottage and something on the front stoop catches my eye. Is it a statue? Is it a skinny (and ...
Posted by katherine on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 09:47:00 PST

BW3s service declared Top Notch

A few nights ago my friends and I decided to patronize a BW3. We sat in a half-empty room and patiently waited for a server to approach us. Our patience was in vain. After 15 minutes one of my go-get...
Posted by katherine on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:30:00 PST

Guiliani's View on Civil Rights...

At a town-hall meeting on April 24th... Talking about terrorism at an evening speech in Manchester, N.H., the Republican suggested that the country could face another major attack if it puts a Democra...
Posted by katherine on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 03:06:00 PST

Stud of the Day

Mr. Wayne Rooney     Annoying Commentator of the Day: Mr. Tommy Smyth, the world's biggest doubter of The Reds...
Posted by katherine on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 03:38:00 PST

Bring your own bag when grocery shopping

By BILL MAHERHuffington Post April 22, 2007 (also his final comment on Real Time this week)NEW RULE: From now on Earth Day really must be a year round thing. And in honor of this Earth Day, starting M...
Posted by katherine on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:18:00 PST

If you drive a semi truck....

slow the fuck down on the highways. You scare people.
Posted by katherine on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 03:06:00 PST

Why I'm superstitious...

Manchester United v. AS Roma. Let's preface this by saying that Roma is obviously an Italian teams. The only teams that I hate more than Italian leaguers is the Mexican National team. I have my Man ...
Posted by katherine on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 01:17:00 PST