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Oregon Welcomes You

darcyrhodes

About Me

Im confusing

My Interests

i just like doing girl things, you know..... i like styling my hair, painting my nails, shopping, cleaning and cooking

I'd like to meet:

the bizarre

Music:

iron and wine, counting crows. sigur ros, dandy warhols, sean hayes, bright eyes, muse, belle and sebastian, radiohead, sufjan stevens, Drew Danburry, Joanna Newsom, cocorosie, Travis, Devandra Banhart, The Mars Volta, Micah Dahl, Muse, Tanner Lex Jones, Damien Rice, Ben Kweller, Ben Lee, Blonde Redhead, Ryan Adams,Ryan Morse, Libbie Linton, Beirut, Stars, Mason Jennings, Ani Difranco, The Long Winter, Phil Leffler

Movies:

harold and maude - if you haven't seen this you shouldn't call yourself a person. Zoolander, any christopher guest movie, anything Wes Anderson empire of the sun

Television:

i don't know, i get excited with the opportunity to watch television, and then i quickly am disapointed and turn it off. I do appreciate the new Office, and Arrested Development.

Books:

Catcher in the Rye, Speak, anything Emerson, anything i had to read in highschool, i loved reading classics i didnt understand when all i wanted to be doing was kissing boys between passing period..that was awesome

Heroes:

People who tell the truth.... and that guy that sells hot dogs out of his van in Logan.

My Blog

Appreciation

Change is beautiful.  I needed to come to Oregon to change.  To become better.  Everyone should give themselves a chance to see what will happen when they are removed from familiar...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:24:00 PST

Jobs for the jobless

So, in my family job means poop, so thats funny.  But also in the real world job means employment, and I have gone out and gotten myself employed.  Your friend Darcy is now a bonified specia...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:49:00 PST

Things that amaze me

Is it insane that i still think that cordless mics are amazing?!!??! I am seriously amazed that we have that technology. Something else that I'm amazed by, those handwarmers that have the little metal...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 05:14:00 PST

don't get that excited

So i googled my name....because I was looking for satin pillows with my name embossed on them, and i stumbled upon a novel in which the heroine's name is Darcy Rhodes... So this is an excerpt of ...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:34:00 PST

Winfrield draw me a bath!

Frankly I have set a standard for myself that has kept me from blogging, because lately I have just felt boring.  So if I keep typing hopefully some magic will happennnn& got it.   Here are ...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:42:00 PST

Small towns live in our hearts, and in Utah and other states

I've never thought of myself as a small town lover....let me restate, a lover of small towns, those two things are completely different.. But as I have been babysitting children for a week now in a ti...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Mon, 22 May 2006 09:13:00 PST

the six wonders of the world

  I like to feel grooves, in anything really.  For instance if there is a dent in the wall, or a bowl with a weird edge, I HAVE to run my fingers on and/or through it.  Sometimes if I ...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:13:00 PST

Why I am Happy

  I saw a full grown girl-woman skipping home from school. I saw a guy walking down the street and he was playing his harmonica, he just needed a guy playing the coconuts to be complete I love mu...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 07:53:00 PST

Don't play the devils game, it will only get you more money

So I was doing my taxes like any good American, and one of the questions it asked me was "Are you receiving any of the following:"   Ottoman Turkish Empire Settlement Payments   Ummm? Shoul...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 08:26:00 PST

Ramblin Rhodes

Improvements are not made among the social workings of the indie culture, improvements are made upon media perhaps, but what are they really doing for society by dressing like 80's British punks or th...
Posted by Oregon Welcomes You on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:45:00 PST