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Slaney

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I carry mini-bottles of gin in my purse for emergencies. I like books more than people.fancyprosestyle.tumblr.com slaneychadwickross.com hotelarcana.tumblr.com

My Interests

pinot grigio, NASA, The SoHo Girls' Club, Veuve Cliquot

I'd like to meet:

Draco Malfoy, the squirrel from Ice Age

Music:

The National, Neko Case, Belle and Sebastian, The Court and Spark, Low, Murder By Death, British Sea Power, Rilo Kiley, The Cardigans, Stars

Movies:

La Dolce Vita, The Painted Veil, The Magnificent Seven

Television:

Reno 911, Arrested Development

Books:

Ada, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Troubles, Singapore Grip, The Wide Sargasso Sea, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Heroes:

Mommy and Daddy.

My Blog

In Praise of Whales

Okay, I didn't know until yesterday that I loved whales. I sort of thought of them as floating hunks of blubber and blowhole and freakish teeth. And, to be fair, that's still pretty much what they are...
Posted by Slaney on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:23:00 PST

Worth Doing: An Interview with Draco and the Malfoys

Draco and the Malfoys are the quintessence of wizard rock. These lovely young men spread evil and literacy throughout the world and ask only your undying devotion in return. More than just giving us a...
Posted by Slaney on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:42:00 PST

The Skinny: An Interview With Craig Baldo

Craig Baldo and I sat down for a formal interview at Spring Street Natural in SoHo a couple months ago, and all that happened was we talked about what a loser he was in college and we had a very uncom...
Posted by Slaney on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:39:00 PST

Slight Intoxication: An Interview with Mandate of Heaven's Carissa Ackerman

Miss Carissa Ackerman on love, life and Alice in Wonderland.http://remotetapingcapability.blogspot.com/2007/0 3/slight-intoxication-interview-with.html
Posted by Slaney on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:07:00 PST

Who the hell gets married on a Sunday night? The Nadia/Quino Wedding Blog

The occasion was memorable for several reasons, listed below in order of gravitas.1. They got married. The ceremony was beautiful, moving, and short, thank God. Nadia obvs remembers her training on br...
Posted by Slaney on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 07:44:00 PST

I'm More Attractive When I Don't Talk: An Interview With Sara Copeland

Kicking off the Remote Wireless Interview Series:Sara Copeland in her first public interview since the Washington Post referred to her as "sophisticated and informed" when she was 8 years old.www.remo...
Posted by Slaney on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:22:00 PST

I lost my blog v-card

Go to www.slaneyc.blogspot.com for the new love of my life. Me. Online.
Posted by Slaney on Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:44:00 PST

The Band

Watch for news of me and Sara's new band: See Suri Soon. I sing and play the triangle and Sara will be dancing with a tamborine. If you play an instrument and I've met you before, you are also in th...
Posted by Slaney on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 06:15:00 PST

The Anti-Hipster Hipster

If I understand jokes at the expense of hipsters well enough to laugh at them, does that make me a hipster? When I lived on East 13th Street, I found a book at the Associated Supermarket called "I Am...
Posted by Slaney on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 11:38:00 PST

Yummy Summer Red Pepper Soup Recipe

I made this up with my mommy.Get two red or three red bell peppers and roast them in the oven until the skin is black. Then let them cool enough that you can handle them and take the skin off and cut...
Posted by Slaney on Thu, 03 Aug 2006 12:17:00 PST