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Arlene

Positively 14th street

About Me

I play the guitar, accordion, washboard, piano, spoons, see-and-say, and now auto harp.

My Interests

Playing the Auto Harp. Playing the guitar. Playing the accordion. Singing along with all of the above.Can you teach me the tenor banjo or the fiddle?

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who wants to capitalize on my musical talents. Jeff Tweedy. Imogene Heap.

Music:

Wilco, Ditty Brigade, Eventually,Tx, The Elected, Rilo Kiley, Paris Motel, Jenny Lewis, Guthrie, Cash, Death Cab, Phish, My Morning Jacket, The Magic Numbers, Mason Reed, Tahiti 80, Gomez, Folk Implosion, Old 97's, Lucero, Ryan Adams, Beck, Postal Service, Velvet Underground, Dead, Alexi Murdoch, Seafood, Kit Alderson, Josh Ritter, Garanimal Farm. All the stuff i play in my living room.

Movies:

Man in the sand. Grey Gardens. Mommy Dearest.

Television:

SATC, Band of Brothers, Strangers with Candy, League of Gentlemen,The Office (none of that american version crap), Project Runway, Entourage, ANTM, Six Feet Under..i heart Nate!

Books:

You can teach yourself Accordion, Guitar for Dummies, Shall I do what i love?, LAMB, David Sedaris.

Heroes:

Kit Alderson.

My Blog

things 2

Things I love:Artichokes90210The people who have passed through my life and left me scarred.Jen MarleyThings I hate:emails read and never responded to.full belliesshort meetingswhen people forget meCa...
Posted by Arlene on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 02:57:00 PST

things

Things I love:waking up next to my lover.falling asleep next to him.checking the mail.drowning in series television.singing as loud as I can in my living room.watching my cats touch noses then hiss.Th...
Posted by Arlene on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 06:40:00 PST

Open yer ear-holes wide! WIDER!!!

Hi there friends!Just a reminder that you can find me singing at the cozy Crane's Hollywood Tavern tomorrow night beginning at 8! (That's at 1611 n. El Centro, 90028)Join the Strapping Andrew Burlinso...
Posted by Arlene on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 05:37:00 PST

i think there is a bird dying outside my window

1. You have $10 and need to buy snacks at a gas station; what do you buy?: mmmmm...first i mix the two vanilla flavored coffees together in a large cup, then saunter over to the cold beverages. I grab...
Posted by Arlene on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:08:00 PST

not as clever as i thought

i was re-reading my last survey and realized i made a horrible mistake. Question number 35 reads:35. Favorite ex?if he was my favorite, wouldn't i have kept him?The real answer should be:Pulleysfor he...
Posted by Arlene on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:45:00 PST

only cause i have one good answer

1. Have you had sex in the last week?well, i did go to the prom on saturday night, what do you think?2. Have you kissed someone in the last 2 weeks?Luckily, i have....and i have loved each and every o...
Posted by Arlene on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 03:06:00 PST

But will you fall in love with me drunk?

ARLENE!!!A : You like to drink.R : Easy to fall in love with.L: Everyone loves youE: You are easy to fall in love withN : You like to drinkE: You are easy to fall in love withWell, duh!!!! I mean, hav...
Posted by Arlene on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:25:00 PST

MMMMMMMMM BOP!

"Can u answer 22 questions about ur number 1?DON'T change your top friends, and answer 22 questions about the 1st person in your top friends.ok..i am gonna do this for Miss Marley..then later i'll do ...
Posted by Arlene on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:16:00 PST

you want some more of me?

1. When is the last time you held hands with someone?Yesterday. Walking to a sleazy apartment building in Los Feliz. I wanted to hold hands tonight but alas, a girl can only get so much.2. You wake up...
Posted by Arlene on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 09:44:00 PST

And the Oscar goes to....

1) Drinking Buddy of The Year?Hmmm...I could go with Princess Pinky, but she just watches me drink, I'm gonna have to say Christopher, the Bartender. He always manages to make the finest mojitos for m...
Posted by Arlene on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 04:44:00 PST