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Iren

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I don't know, there are a few people

Music:

I like the sound of rain. I think that counts.

Movies:

Domino, Betty Blue, 12 Monkeys, Amelie, Titus, But I'm a Cheerleader, Dream for an Insomniac, Naked Lunch, Pillow Book, Little Miss Sunshine, Nine to Five, Blues Brothers, the Professional, Fight Club, House of 1,000 Corpses, Sante Sangre, Swept Away...yes the Madonna version, Pi, the Cube, Whale Rider, East is East, True Romance, the Professional, 5th Element, Fear, Better Luck Tomorrow, Napolean Dynamite, Big Fish, Edward Scissorhands and although I can't say I really liked it...What the Bleep Do we Know had some interesting bits, the Departed was fast paced and I can say I liked it and was not the least bit hot for Mark Whalberg.

Television:

House, Bones, Shark, Dogwhisperer, My Name is Earl, the Daily Show, Heroes, Mythbusters, along with the old HBO series: Carnival, Six Feet Under, and Deadwood.okay my guilty pleasure: Wifeswap

Books:

Freakanomics, PostSecret, Choke, the new Palanuik book Rank, and the 2nd newest book Haunted, Love in the Time of Cholerra, Quicksilver, The Wind Done Gone, the Da Vince Code, Angels and Demons, anything by Eric Lustbader, the Four Agreements, Wicked, Snow Falling on Cedars, the Language of Flowers, I was just blown away by the Botany of Desire, I highly recommend that book.

Heroes:

Heroes and Villians are often the same person at different times in their lives.

My Blog

two great things about alameda

1.  I am getting aworm composting bin  through www.stopwaste.org which gives Alameda County residents a discount.  I am tired of throwing away perfectly good scraps and paying to enrich...
Posted by Iren on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:06:00 PST

Nate McMahon

To know that there was a finite number of times I would get a backcracking, feet off the floor hug from you, that your listening skills and focus were a limited time offer, and that there were only so...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:56:00 PST

Attn: Scorpios

In light of Pluto being deplanetized, I would like to call a meeting to adopt a new home planet.  No really, what are we going to do?  I think we need to consult with some Astrologists. ...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:04:00 PST

baconface treats

My dog Dre got punished for stealing bacon drippings out of the trash can twice .  I caught him all greasy faced gorging himself.  This was months ago...but I found it rather funny that now ...
Posted by Iren on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 04:59:00 PST

I finally lit up!

Not the pot silly!  The poi!  Sunday night...a little too windy but thats the city for ya.  I finally after...um years of practicing w/o flames felt ready.  I've always loved watc...
Posted by Iren on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:32:00 PST

when the dog bites when the bee stings

My first serious dog bite. I was walking my little puppy Dre this morning when a German Shepard guard dog ran out of a gate and tried to get him. I heard Dre yip when the other dog snapped at him ...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

esperar

to wait. yes. that is what I am doing. Well actually I´m at the airport using the internet. What a great idea sinc I accidentally checked the big ass book I´m almost finished with: My Life by Bi...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Goin' up to the spirit in the sky

My mom has gone. I gave this eulogy at her funeral. There are so many wonderful things about my mom. She was someone who enjoyed helping others and had alot of love to share. I always remember...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

You can't make people love you

all you can do is stalk them and hope they panic and give in. That has to be one of the best things I've read all week.
Posted by Iren on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

my first wrinkle

is on the left side of my smile/dimple crevice. (Being that I only have one dimple I have half the super powers that people with a matching set do. ) I can't imagine how the rest of my face will ...
Posted by Iren on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST