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Leslie

hollandaise is a state of mind

About Me

She's a perfectionist, but that does not mean that she herself is perfect.

My Interests

the arts, sketching, painting, figure drawing, graphic design, 80s pop culture, coffee, sarcasm, photography, listening, vintage furniture, blatant honesty, shakespeare, underground music, bourbon, writing research papers, astrology, astronomy, sleeping, thought-provoking conversation, funky white boys, argyle, people-watching, bootlegs, chemistry, autumn, cooking, anatomy, quick wit, collecting things, local music scenes, flip flops, fiction, guilty pleasures, brown eyes, french fries, dream intrepetation, fashion, pensive looks, hello kitty, organics, polka dots, kurt halsey, procrastination, feng shui, vinyl, halloween, kevin smith, intelligence, patron, mac, sinsemillia, beer, imagination, thrift stores, classic cars, philosophy, overdosing on nostalgia, useless trivia, writing

Music:

bjork, radiohead, the beastie boys, jeff buckley, depeche mode, bran van 3000, the pixies, le tigre, the sounds, ivy, zero 7, the postal service, david bowie, belly, hum, sunny day real estate, hendrix, self, jill scott, face to face, the cure, imogen heap, the blow, ben lee, sublime, jane's addiction, blondie, weezer, dillinja, soul coughing, lamb, g love, morcheeba, cat power, david garza, ween, the roots, tori amos, common, the beatles, air, portishead, raphael saadiq, afghan whigs, lucy pearl, beck, pink floyd, sonic youth, the eels, bright eyes, dj shadow, fischerspooner, the flaming lips, bouncing souls, hooverphonic, erykah badu, prince, keller williams, ween, the shins, goldfrapp, bad religion, UNKLE, talib kweli, my morning jacket, letters to cleo, ian brown, the cardigans, blur, prefuse 73, lovage, de la soul, peaches, mike patton, everything but the girl, fela kuti, new pornographers, primus, smashing pumpkins, pj harvey, violent femmes

Movies:

ghost world, freeway, fargo, the shining, all things kevin smith, alice in wonderland, art school confidential, heathers, the groove tube, 200 cigarettes, kids, fast times at ridgemont high, 16 candles, pump up the volume, better off dead (80's movies in general), zoolander, valley girl, human traffic, election, pumpkin, trainspotting, welcome to the dollhouse, american beauty, slums of beverly hills, hackers, anchorman, the crow, romy and michele, the basketball diaries, the big lebowski, crash, wet hot american summer, hairspray, very bad things, flirting with disaster, animal house

Television:

sex and the city, kids in the hall, seinfeld, [adult swim], iron chef, my so-called life, project runway, price is right, friends, csi, jeopardy, miami ink, talk soup, crazy tv evangelists, most haunted, old school nickelodeon, ab fab, alton brown, forensic shows

Books:

the bell jar - sylvia plath, perks of being a wallflower - stephen chbosky, harry potter series - j.k. rowling, the da vinci code - dan brown, a guide to earth and space - isaac asimov, one flew over the cuckoo's nest - ken kesey, frankenstein - mary shelley, the shining - stephen king

Heroes:

alexander mcQueen, terry zwigoff, daniel clowes, steve buscemi, alton brown

My Blog

Final Grades

So I proved how smart I can be this semester. Too bad it took me so long to get my shit together. And the verdict is: Physics I: B Art History: A Computer Technology: B Human Communication: A I'll tak...
Posted by Leslie on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 02:33:00 PST

Delusions of a dream

I'm in this luxury apartment somewhere in Los Angeles, maybe. It feels like California. It's daylight, and the sun hits the wood floors with a blinding glare. The furniture is modern and sharp - clea...
Posted by Leslie on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:23:00 PST