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tara

About Me

When I was in high school many hours were spent debating the ideal future profession. My friend Jennifer and I came up with the answer: paid intellectual. Not like a professor, like the Oscar Wilde or Dorothy Parker of your social circle. You know, the interesting, charming, compassionate yet darkly funny person that people want to invite to dinner. This is a life ambition. Many years to go...

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Other people who dream of being a paid intellectual.

My Blog

diablerie

The Word of the Day for March 05 is:diablerie ..dee-AH-bluh-ree.. noun 1 : black magic : sorcery2 a : a representation in words or pictures of black magic or of dealings with the devil b : demon lore...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:32:00 GMT

and then we'll take it higher

last week i developed a random rising rage at the banality of email sign offs.  decided to try out less conventional alternatives, inspired by song lyrics.  some examples: "start a love trai...
Posted by on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 13:49:00 GMT

mind the gap/crush killer

last night kyle and i went to see notes on a scandal.  it was divine in its lonely misery.  there was a moment about minding the gap, the space between what you think life will be and w...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:26:00 GMT

danny, in case you're a superhero...

...i thought i should keep my promise to set up a myspace page.  myspace + eva avila show = friends for life
Posted by on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 19:18:00 GMT