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leticia

my glasses build a wall between you an i, and frankly, i think that you are a pearl.

About Me

incredibly shy tomboy-graphic designer who writes left and although i do all else with my right, rest assured if you're on my left hand side, i will pass you the dutchie.

while i'm here, i'd like to collab with indie artists and labels; while crossing a few great paths along the way.

My Interests

slow jamming my myspace page
photography
travel
running around with friends
a good crush that lingers for a long time
discovering new spots
prospect park
lists, kinda like this one
drawing/sketching
walking and getting lost then found then lost again, then found
biking around bklyn
laughing HARD!
cereal, late at night
design + art
cooking
writing on small pieces of paper n' napkins and scanning it and doing some kind of PS3 studio art with it
discovering veg. markets (love the one in grand army plz)
finding cool coffee stains on paper to scan and make stuff from
pens and good paper scribbling products
npr's blatherings
tennis
coffee / tea shops
air america radio
scrabble
fika
non-regulation gay-bar billiard tables
successfully staying away from myspace

I'd like to meet:

expressionists: photographers. designers. artists.
dancing partners
diy hair choppers
expatriates
queers...

could be in that order.

Music:



modest mouse
neko case
stephanie mills
Dil Cheez Kya Hai - Umrao Jaan
kings of convenience
etta james
jolie holland
nina simone
wilson pickett
the smiths
van she
the blow
belle and sebastian
shangri las
patty and the emblems
bob marley (and the wailers)
the foreigner
of montreal
broken west
luther vandross
the slits
le tigre
difranco
french kicks
annuals
amy winehouse
stars
american analog set
the be good tanyas
rilo kiley
nick drake
talib kweli
the decemberists
the blow
we are the pizzas
Balthrop, Alabama
pussycat dolls (shamelessly for dancing)
joni mitchell
lauryn hill
tender forever
swv
the hidden cameras
the magic numbers
enon
the shins
dolly pardon
califone
dj rekha
the fiery furnaces
mates of state
the new pornographers
mos def
erykah badu
gregory issacs
beres hammond
horace andy
marcia griffiths
wyclef
the lucksmiths
opera
tegan & sarah
nigerian

Movies:


paris, je t'aime
fingersmith
block party
pieces of april
little miss sunshine
hedwig
color purple
garden state
+ the recently owned fried green tomatoes

incredible true advertures clip; one of my fave movie scenes "i think music's great, i... i... think it's the reason to live," says a young L worded Tina

Television:

grays
but no... really, you hold the remote

Books:

tipping the velvet
whitman
magical thinking, augusten burroughs
the secret
oranges aren't the only fruit
cunt
holidays on ice
fast food nation
helvetica: homage to a typeface
how to be a graphic designer without losing your soul
wind up bird chronicles

any recommendations?

Heroes:

audre lorde

j dilla