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sarah (rarah)

milkshake lethargic

About Me

um. feminine feminist/ art and music junkie. pacifist. recent victim of diaspora. love good smells (thanks lush). i don't like to capitalize letters and i love parenthesis.

My Interests

ART- theory, paradigms, history, artworks, artists, collage, oil paints, museums/galleries, rad compositions, furthering the 'neo-modernist' movement with michael... MUSIC- talk music with me, it makes me happy... OTRAS COSAS- dogs, piercings, vegetables, farm animals (for petting and looking), yoga (bikram), tattoos, plants, low-lighting, green, postmodernism, theatre, orange, coffee, shiraz, writing on foggy windows, nudity, impractical pillows

I'd like to meet:

my corgi.

Music:

just a sprinkle of the expanse that is my liking: french kicks, spoon, sam roberts, bjork, flaming lips, the rosebuds, black keys, ben folds, two gallants, old 97s, camera obscura, the hush sound, guster, elliot smith, cibo matto, broken social scene, the apples in stereo, stereolab, beck, the stars of track and field, the helio sequence, fiery furnaces, dios (malos), pinback, STARS, jurassic5, beta band, cat power, shins, interpol, wilco, ben kweller (we go way back to radish), mùm, the long winters, dj shadow, my morning jacket, architecture in helsinki, ratatat, rufus wainwright, belle and sebastian, blur, the octopus project, sigur rós, cut chemist, portishead, tegan & sara, hint, rilo kiley, wolf parade, the blow, LCD soundsystem, colour, m. ward, rocky votolato, amy millan, smog, blonde redhead, !!!, rodrigo y gabriela

Movies:

some of the movies sitting on my shelf right now: the triplets of belleville, army of darkness (and evil dead(s), of course), four rooms, little miss sunshine, the royal tenenbaums, 28 days later, the legend of 1900, ghost world,lost in translation, amelie, thank you for smoking, the life aquatic, i 3 huckabees, the office (uk ver.)need to own: sprited away, casshern, rushmore, punch drunk love...

Television:

i dig the office (uk) and arrested development. oh, and i certainly enjoy my share of cartoons, esp. sealab 2021 and the rest of the adult swim bunch

Books:

Currently reading:'house of leaves' by mark danielewskiRecently finished: 'rant' by chuck palahniukFiction: chuck palahniuk, irvine welsh Poetry: saul williams

My Blog

ciao ptown, hello l.a.

things i'll miss: (pdx) -daisy -sisters -bethany -stumptown coffee -powell's bookstore -e.m. music new things to look forward to: (lax) -grad school and art classes -learning los angeles -meeting new...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:58:00 PST

re:percussions (more for the world)

since i haven't made my life and happenings incredibly accessible for all you online folks here is a brief of some of the things i have done in the last six, seven, maybe even eight months if you care...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 03:43:00 PST

german flats, spanish beaches, italian museums

so the time, my friends, is near. i leave for my one-month europe excursion next monday the 29th. aldkfjaldkfjalsdfjalfj. oh man. so for those of you who don't know but do care, i'm flying to dusseldo...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:30:00 PST

peachy weekend in portland

all i have to say is: spoon rocked live- dance party with martha isaac bethany brooke- we may have offended and/or amused people with our (isaac's) excessive space dancing. first time karaoke with m'...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

graduated girl

thanks to everyone who came out of their way to see me last weekend.... i had such a rad weekend with all my family and friends from near to far. i love you all! so what now, you ask? well, i am worki...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

mmmughoodebleh*cough

so i'm still sicky from earlier last week. my immune system hasn't been what it used to be back in the day. i used to be able to kick colds out in day or so. i think maybe camping in the monsoon ...
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

i heart materialism and pop culture

the internet banner across the page right now is telling me kiss brad pitt (with my cursor) and i'll get a free designer handbag. holy shit. just what i wanted. oh wait... no it isn't.
Posted by sarah (rarah) on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST