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Christine

i bet you can't lick your elbow!

About Me

i'm relevant, i think.

My Interests

reading and writing.

I'd like to meet:

no one in particular.

Music:

john legend, india arie, robin thicke, gym class heroes, chris tomlin, mercyme. i'm also an unabashed kpop teeny bopper. there. i admit it.

Movies:

akeelah and the bee; the pursuit of happyness; anything by disney

Television:

good morning america; anything on the food network

Books:

this keeps changing...

Heroes:

Him.

My Blog

seattle is where the heart is (updated)

my mum's home cooking made ten days of surfeit almost guilt-free but i'm beginning to feel remorse now that i'm back to rote livin. aiya. now, i'm scrounging around for whatever free snacks ...
Posted by Christine on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:04:00 PST

ajuma pama

I was wide awake. Should I check the time? Dammit. I need to buy a wall clock! Where is my phone? What time is it? It was 3am& wow. That  meant& I've been tossing and turning for more than a coup...
Posted by Christine on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 08:52:00 PST

victims of marketing

  I woke up crying today. It was bizarre. It was strange for two reasons: one, I wasn't distressed or sad or anything like that; and two, my lachrymal glands are drier -- or at least I thought --...
Posted by Christine on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 08:50:00 PST

"if..."

I'm a lover of words. If I could do college over again, I'd probably be a linguistics major -- no joke. Well, ok. Prudence would probably trump preference so I'd most likely end up in something practi...
Posted by Christine on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:05:00 PST

mindless banter

do you guys ever sit there and calculate how much your entire outfit costs? i do. down to my underwear. i got off my shuttle this morning and gravitated (literally gravitated... like forceful magnetis...
Posted by Christine on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:09:00 PST

xanga blogging

it's called saram boneun noon. the literal translation sounds a bit funny (a "person-watching" eye) but the korean phrase essentially takes nunchi (i blogged about this a few entries ago) a step ...
Posted by Christine on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:06:00 PST

it's a

it's a korean thing. that was sooooo korean. i should know... i've dated a korean. what the hell does all that mean? especially that last one? i've heard these phrases ad nauseam from people everywher...
Posted by Christine on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 03:15:00 PST

trophy wife : husband :: professor : university

trophy wife : husband :: professor : university in academia, namely college and graduate school, a university is required to have a minimum percentage of professors (as opposed to practitioners) on s...
Posted by Christine on Sat, 10 Dec 2005 10:00:00 PST