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abby juanita

My love's another kind. . .

About Me

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My Interests

My cat Cecilia, Owl-collecting, riding my bicycle, conversation with birds. lamp lighting, the natural world. color, body types, human sexuality. exchanging mail, post-art. figurines, sewing (machines), stamps, A B C stamps, odd fonts. screen printing, art-ing, embroidery, un poco crocheting. thrift shops, flea markets, all things old and semi-weathered. chicken breasts, and diet coke. laughing, laughing, laughing.

I'd like to meet:

aol instant messenger: abbyjuanita

Music:

Tapes 'n Tapes, Rogue Wave, the Go!Team, Regina Spektor, David Bowie, The Gobetweens, Annie, Ratatat, Beck, Nirvana, Sufjan Stevens, The Arcade Fire, Of Montreal, grizzly bear, Lauryn Hill, Sparklehorse, the Smiths, The Shins, stereolab, kings of convenience, jens lekman, hot chip, iron and wine, the cranberries, broken social scene, devendra banhart, belle and sebastian, beck, animal collective, elliott smith, eels, jenny lewis, kanye wesssst, justin timberlake, colin meloy.

Movies:

The Triplets of Belleville, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, and the Life Aquatic, March of the Penguins. I also like Amelie and Real Women have Curves..Because they do! Punch Drunk Love, A Beautiful Mind, Hotel Rwanda, Jesus Camp.

Television:

Scrubs, The Office, My Name is Earl, 30 Rock, SNL, to catch a predator.

Books:

Philip Roth, Sylvia Plath, William Faulkner, David Sedaris, Stephen Chbosky, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Meridel Le Sueur, Thomas Moore, EricH Fromm.

Selvedge Magazine and Found Magazine, Bust, Ready Made, etc..

Heroes:

common birds, roadside turkeys.

My Blog

Hell Yes

The Room is dark, all with the exception of the flicker and flare from this computer screen and a tiny Mondrian-esque lamp behind me. Not very long ago wall clouds lingered through the Chicago area al...
Posted by abby juanita on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 03:06:00 PST

Movin In

August 10, 2007 Part one: In this entry I write from another home. this is chicago, IL: school has not started yet and my bottom half is wrapped like a greek goddess in an olive sheet. i am in my very...
Posted by abby juanita on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:08:00 PST

California Bound + Transitional Hope

And so here I am, the night after my 21st birthday. With windows open, I hear the same familiar train whistle blowing across lawns which finds its way past box fans, living room bunny rabbits, a...
Posted by abby juanita on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:15:00 PST

Lovehandles of Death

The past two weeks have been unreal. For one week I was not speaking with my father after a fierce emotional brawl in Chicago. One that brought me to my knees, that left me bruised; totally brazen and...
Posted by abby juanita on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 10:13:00 PST

Chicago and Back.

I feel as though I have been gone for a considerable length of time--- a length that seems more drawn out than the span of roughly two days total. What began and endured within my familiar gold Camry ...
Posted by abby juanita on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:11:00 PST

Mister Licking

"the only thing exciting that happened was that i saw Amish people in woodhull..." so says my sister as i sit here in bloomington. luxuries include:-high speed internet-a rabbit who licks my feet (and...
Posted by abby juanita on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:27:00 PST

The Library

...is filled with young Mormon missionaries. I'm listening to Andrew Bird currently, and quite consistently over the past couple of days. Gathering papers and organizing orientation junk, making phone...
Posted by abby juanita on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:19:00 PST

life light

Friday afternoon I headed, with comrade (her graciousness, Amanda Pierson), toward Fairfield, Iowa for the David Lynch weekend. Not only was Mr. Lynch a prime speaker, as was Donovan, Dr. John Hagelin...
Posted by abby juanita on Tue, 29 May 2007 06:28:00 PST

PART ONE: Welcome to Miami, traversing florida "Big Willie Style"

Oh goodness, So much to say. I have been bouncing back and forth staying with my friend Jennifer and her wanna-be baby's daddy, Greg, their 2 kittens and small dog in a tropical graceland known as Mar...
Posted by abby juanita on Thu, 05 Apr 2007 12:03:00 PST

Basement Bronchial Fits

My previous attempts at self nourishment are about as golden and stead fast as a day lasts. I often wonder if my sickness would remain at bay that I would truly have much more consistency in my attemp...
Posted by abby juanita on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00:00 PST