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Dawn

I'm Busy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

About Me

Self indulgent, overly critical, messy, grossly independent (borderline recluse) but I'm cute.

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My Interests

Flight of the Conchords, nature in all its glory, meditation, sushi, sake, coffee, live music, cooking, dancing, chocolate, cheese, Portuguese wines, Belgium beers, travel, art of different shapes, jazz, Mo's Bacon Bar, self help books, self destructive behaviors, road trips, themed dinner parties, Paste mag., vitamin water!!(thanks, Laurin & Caroline), world views, photography, creative artsy types, yoga, good jeans, jumping off bridges, foreign & independent film, singing in the car, singing in the shower, oxymorons, regular morons, friendly strangers, strangers with candy, skydiving, Jerome Littlepants, anyone with ADD, OCD OR SAD, new experiences

I'd like to meet:

MY MATCH, bitches................

Music:

My tastes are all over the place so this list is always expanding. Most of the time i listen to something in the Electro Clash, Funk, Afro-Beat, Brazilian Jazz, French Pop or Reggae range but i can appreciate music in all forms. Right now I'm LOVING LCD Sound System!!!!!!!!!, Sharon Jones, Beau Monde, Amy Winehouse, The Sounds, Thievery Corporation, Nicole Willis & the Soul Investigators, Tegan & Sara, The Roots, Tori Amos, Gotan Project, Citizen Cope, Ani, Nightmares On Wax, Tahiti 80, Cody ChesnuTT, Postal Service, Arling & Cameron, Beck, Cat Power, My Morning Jacket, L7, Fiery Furnaces, Hot Hot Heat, Stevie Wonder, Jude, Galactic, Nina Simone, Fugees, Rebirth Brass, Bill Withers, Metric, Amos Lee, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Roisin Murphy, Jack Johnson, RHCP, Mike Franti, Sade, Shuggy Otis, Fischerspooner, The Kinks, Peaches, Le Tigre, Morcheeba, Remy Shand, Incubus, MXPX, Beastie Boys, Ladytron, Queen, Bob Marley, Steel Pulse, The Sundays, Gregory Isaacs, Dashboard Confessional, Rolling Stones, Antonio Carlos Joabim, Zero 7, Air, Jurassic 5, The Clash, Chromeo so........pretty much anything with a synthesizer/piano, sad bastard lead or turntables in it.

Movies:

Everything by Almodovar, Charlie Kaufman, Wes Anderson, documentaries, Science of Sleep, Pecker, Garden State, Closer, Little Ms. Sunshine, Pumpkin, The Dreamers, Motorcycle Diaries, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, City of God, Highway, Fight Club, Igby Goes Down, You, Me & Everyone We Know, In America, Metroland, Fear & Loathing, Requiem for a Dream, Trainspotting, Girl on a Bridge, Gummo, Memento, Hedwig & the Angry Inch, Frida, Amelie, Swimming Pool, Donnie Darko, Ghostworld, Best in Show, Being John Malkovich, High Fidelity, Lost in Translation, Secretary, Big Fish, Edward Scissorhands, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Monster, Whale Rider, U.S. of Leland, 2046, .......

Television:

OK, so have you seen "Flight of the Conchords" on HBO, it's absolutely the funniest thing I've seen in a while. If you don't love it we shouldn't be friends! ....the ones i can't live without(but do now b/c I don't have cable) "THE COLBERT REPORT"- The Daily Show is a close second along with Family Guy, The Office, Arrested Development & Aqua Teen Hunger Force. I take my comedy either completely random or largely ironic thank you.

Books:

Krishnamurti, Deepak Chopra, The 4 Agreements, Fast Food Nation, Man's Search for Meaning, The Dalai Lama, John Maxwell, Jenna Jameson's book, Tao Te Ching, Emerson, Augusten Burroughs, David Sedaris

Heroes:

The Dalai Lama, Wayne Dyer, Krishnamurti,

My Blog

Eating my way through London

The past couple of weeks have been absolutely amazing!  The weather's been around 65-70 & NO RAIN!!!!!!!  Holy Moses!  Who knew it could be so pretty here....  I spent last wee...
Posted by Dawn on Sat, 17 May 2008 09:35:00 PST

London Week 1!

So after the 15hr flight I managed to arrive in London.  I'll skip the 3hr. delay on the tarmac + the 4yr old on the plane who wanted to impress me with her clearly substandard house drawings.&nb...
Posted by Dawn on Tue, 06 May 2008 12:58:00 PST