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Erin

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About Me

I once sunk a shot from halfway at the sydney entertainment centre on the half-time buzzer. I was 12 and 3000 people got up and cheered because it was so exciting.
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My Interests

mid 80s kids' television, internet stalking, subtitle reading, band listening, scribbling on walls, white skivvies, breaking plates greek style, comics, living room wrestling, figurines, mix tapes, good food, new people, replacing all semi colons with dashes

I'd like to meet:

Hulk Hogan, Vicki Pollard, Chyna, Miranda July, Jeanette Winterson, Stephanie Kay, Judith Butler, Oscar Wilde. Maybe people who would like to dance with me to cyndi lauper sometime.

Music:

arcade fire, decoder ring, partyline, the blow, massive attack, beth orton, yo la tengo, sigur ros, the shins, the arctic monkeys, the gossip, tv on the radio, pj harvey, portishead, clap your hands say yeah, new buffalo, the postal service, lamb, interpol, love of diagrams, the organ, xiu xiu, cut copy, erase errata, the presets, le tigre, the clash, the cure, architecture in helsinki, paul simon, cat power, regina spektor, the smiths, art brut, junior boys, prince, the knife, nick drake, camera obscura, datarock, the breeders, veruca salt, bikini kill, B52's, Bjork, Bloc Party, Van She, My Disco, fiona apple, casiotone for the painfully alone, yeah yeah yeahs, peaches, new order, coco rosie, telepopmusik, lady sovereign, M.I.A., CSS, I heart hiroshima, mountains in the sky, sleater kinney, patrick wolf, the hold steady, hot chip, ladytron, chicks on speed, steely dan, sonic youth, zero 7, air, joy division, bob dylan, tracy chapman,

Movies:

Taxidriver, Superstar, Lovely and Amazing, Sorority Boys, Lost in Translation, Being John Malkovich, The Exorcist, The Silence of the Lambs, Ghost World, Bowling for Columbine, Empire Records, A Clockwork Orange, Mulholland Drive, Palindromes, The Station Agent, Mean Streets, Napoleon Dynamite, Thumbsucker, Transamerica, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Garden State, Shortbus, Water, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Hairspray, Happiness, Swimming Pool, The WInd That Shakes the Barley, Sweet Sixteen, Fifty Ways of Saying Fabulous

My Blog

bachelors

I graduated today. I wore my chucks and didn't sing the national anthem. I got a glamour shot taken with a cynlindrical piece of cardboard because mum wanted one for the wall. My parents took me out t...
Posted by Erin on Tue, 08 May 2007 11:48:00 PST

birthdays and wooden bongs

I turned 23 this month and had a picnic in the park with a bunch of kids who mean the absolute world to me. But even now, after two years living out of home, I still find it incomprehensible...
Posted by Erin on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:55:00 PST

dream

I had a dream last night about a dog - a dog who, instead of wanting to chase a ball, ran around with a copy of Foucault's discipline and punish in its mouth. what.the.fuck.
Posted by Erin on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:38:00 PST

Lovestruck: Wrestling's Number One Fan

Never has a documentary appealed to me more than this one. A woman with an unwavering passion for wrestling. As a child obsessed with double suplexes and brightly coloured spandex this really was a tr...
Posted by Erin on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:38:00 PST

hooves of deer

I just got home from seeing deerhoof at the factory and I must say they are quite possibly the best thing since sliced bread. The synchronised hand movements were quite special. ...
Posted by Erin on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 07:44:00 PST

phone calls

I just got off the phone with my dad. We spent half an hour talking about insular new age my my my-ness of generation x-ers like my parents' north shore neighbours who have absolutely no problems fuck...
Posted by Erin on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:59:00 PST

christmas

This Christmas was:The most emotionally pain free experience I have had with my family this year. I am the proud owner of some new undies and singlets, a fancy mirror and a framed collection of awards...
Posted by Erin on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:56:00 PST

blow

I have developed a full blown obsession with the blow. I'm not sure why love songs, songs about things in deli aisles making people cry or songs about vacuous homeboys shouting out of windows to passe...
Posted by Erin on Sat, 09 Dec 2006 10:25:00 PST

acceptance

I've managed, through my great networking skills (read friends) to get some (very well paid) work at the state electoral office doing mind numbing data entry and counting ballot papers with rubber thi...
Posted by Erin on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 05:11:00 PST

folding

Today it took me and Vicks an hour to drive into the city from my house in peak hour traffic. I wanted to pull my hair out.I put approximately 450 election notices into envelopes and then I counted ba...
Posted by Erin on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 07:01:00 PST