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Mira

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About Me

hi, my name is Mira. I'm from Chicago, I go to school in Massachusetts and I just got back from the Czech Republic. I miss you.

My Interests

chocolate covered almonds, folk music, toy cameras, airplanes, accordions, scrabble, mechanical pencils

I'd like to meet:


iva bittova, avant-garde moravian folk musician

Music:

blonde redhead, stereolab, the knife, electrelane, the books, neko case, cocteau twins, lali puna, zuby nehty, zive kvety, warsaw village band, iva bittova

Movies:

sedmikrasky [vera chytilova], documentaries [even the bad ones]

Television:

daily show

Books:

the farewell party [milan kundera], i served the king of england [bohumil hrabal], celestial harmonies [peter esterhazy]

Heroes:

olivia benson

My Blog

dear internet

dear internet,i don't have anything to say, but myspace is boring me.billy is the cutest boy ever and i will miss him (even though he stabbed me in the eye with his fingernail today)goodbye...
Posted by Mira on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:06:00 PST

I AM LEAVING

next Thursday i will get on two airplanes and a bus and hie me to Brno, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe. i will be staying there until May, whereupon i will probably be starting another program in the ...
Posted by Mira on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:42:00 PST

welcome to a less fucked up America.

hell yes
Posted by Mira on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:53:00 PST

fado

i'm listening to Amalia Rodrigues, the queen of fado. i would recommend her to anyone, particularly Caitlin. i would love to go to Portugal -- i imagine it being somehow like Ireland but more southerl...
Posted by Mira on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 09:55:00 PST

no one's gonna sew no more

Which Project Runway 2 Designer Are You? You are Santino:You're an arrogant overachiever but damn creative! People want to knock you because you're overly confident, but when theysee you in ...
Posted by Mira on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 02:35:00 PST

blast smash classic

i got some poetry in my email today, from a person who calls him/herself "Other Education":says Completeactuators usefuleconomy May called ShermanBubble RicochetYour paddle ridesblast smash classicHom...
Posted by Mira on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:09:00 PST

turbo-folk

do you think turbo-folk might be the next ironic fixation for hipsters?do you think i could get it started? do you think it would be worth it? no, probably not.
Posted by Mira on Sun, 28 May 2006 09:17:00 PST

please do not exit through this window --

(from that hostel: clown & bard, zizkov, praha, bohemia, czechnya, eastern europe)
Posted by Mira on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

uh

today: playing the sims and eating toast at my aunt's house. tomorrow: buying underwear. day after tomorrow: going to berlin. that is, if i can get my passport in time. pray for me.
Posted by Mira on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

if you want to see something amazing,

then just click right here.
Posted by Mira on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST