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irina

I am here for Dating, Friends and Networking

About Me


.. a few things you should know...
likes:
watching movies
eating mac & cheese (the three cheese one)
italian food
the smell of gasoline, fresh cut grass, and the ocean
finding someone's spelling mistakes
when random little kids run up to me at work to say hi
guys that can make me laugh
collecting Pez dispensers
old skool videogames, playing board games
getting packages in the mail
my grandmother's accent
anything from ikea
sharing the last of my coffee with Lucas (my dog)
getting a new cd and driving around aimlessly all night just to listen to it
guys with mohawks (yeah i liked em before they were "trendy")
pineapples
the number 88, or 8... its my lucky number supposedly
post-its... i have more than u think
siberian huskies... i want one
dislikes:
spiders
milk
any kind of fish except tuna fish with lotsa mayo
girls that like to cause drama or have to be center of attention
racism and stereotyping
traffic
guys with really huge muscles or a really huge ego...ur not better than anyone
when my shoelaces are untied
the financial aid process with every college i've been to
washing the dishes
when people watch me while i eat
feet (even my own)
going to the doctor [what's the point of making appointments if we still have to wait?]
the sound of nails against a chalkboard or metal scraping against metal
when people crack their knuckles or any other part of their body
being lied to... that is the absolute worst thing you could do to me
the red sox and/or metsox fans (yes, i love the yankees)

My Interests


music
shows
reading
graphic design
movies
coffee
yuengling [brewskies]
sunflowers
final fantasy VII
rock art posters
collecting Pez dispensers
Yankees
spontaneous roadtrips
bush=idiot
board games
art history
piercings
walking my dogs at the park
Norby, my water dragon
post-its

current book: "How We Are Hungry" - Dave Eggers
current music: Thrice-The Alchemy Index Vol III & IV, lots of radiohead
recently seen movies: Iron Man, Forgetting Sarah Marshall

I'd like to meet:

fericito!
scott

audrey

jason

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anyone that is laid back and drama-free
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Music:


what i'm listening to:

.. "When i got the music... i got a place to go"

sublime
radiohead
the clash
denali
thrice
feist
wilco
the pixies
our lady peace
the daisy chains
the appleseed cast
madonna
coldplay
prevent falls
belle & sebastian
the mars volta
the beach boys
the beatles
rancid
operation ivy
silent majority
head automatica
glassjaw
esthero
a tribe called quest
the who
mogwai
hopesfall
jewel
this day forward
broken social scene
tracy chapman
the specials
stone temple pilots
the strokes
the postal service
sigur ros
voodoo glow skulls
vision
the casualties
blind melon
pearl jam
nas
method man
bigwig
arctic monkeys
ambulette
ryan adams
get up kids
the ramones
jeff buckley
lost boy
project nairb
royden
nick drake
frou frou
army of anyone
vedera
cat power
citizen cope
minus the bear
regina spektor
simon & garfunkel
the white stripes

Movies:

*Vanilla Sky* , Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind, Amelie , nightmare before x-mas, the labyrinth, half baked, school of rock (i LOVE jack black), high fidelity-pretty much any movie with john cusack in it, star wars, the LOTR movies, harry potter 1&2, fight club, requiem for a dream, ferris bueller's day off, the Burbs , the monster squad, lilo & stitch, bill & ted's excellent adventure, NEWSIES! , billy madison, spaceballs, drop dead fred, legend, lock stock & two smoking barrels, pee wee's big adventure, little monsters, pulp fiction, kill bill, boondock saints, donnie darko, the goonies, edward scissorhands, clerks, hackers, willy wonka and the choc. factory, waking life, the california raisins , anchorman, the village, slc punk, punchdrunklove, the pink panther strikes again (peter sellers is hilarious) , i 3 huckabees, napoleon dynamite, annie hall, happenstance, a scanner darkly, the terminal, the last time i committed suicide, across the universe

Television:

seinfeld , curb your enthusiasm, heroes, late nite with conan, project runway, ghost hunters, top chef

Books:



"1984" - George Orwell

"A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" - Dave Eggers

"The Monster at the End of This Book: starring Grover"

"And You Shall Know Our Velocity" - Dave Eggers

"Diary" - Chuck Palahniuk

"Meditations" - Marcus Aurelius

""The Great Gatsby" - F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Sunflower Sutra" - Allen Ginsberg

Heroes:


Thom Yorke

Larry David

Banksy
my grandmother
Rogue from the x-men comics.... not the movie!
philanthropists

My Blog

mayday! mayday!

does anyone know what happened to nickelodeon GAS on iO???? it's been MIA for a few weeks... they only show shitty shows like degrassi on the channel now... and even worse... it has commercials. i wil...
Posted by irina on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 04:26:00 PST

ryan adams @ hammerstein

so i went to see ryan adams & the cardinals play @ the hammerstein ballroom on halloween night. it was such a terrible show that i feel the need to rant. i left the place in such disbelief at how mu...
Posted by irina on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 02:11:00 PST

for those who are oblivious...

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Posted by irina on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:05:00 PST

is irina dead???!?

haha, no i'm not for those who are wondering where i've been... ive just been crazy busy i was preparing for portfolio review, finishing work for classes, and moving into the apartment all at once n...
Posted by irina on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 01:36:00 PST

a public service announcement courtesy of Irina

don't drink out of a chipped beer bottle... you might swallow broken shards of glass and cut your throat open and lose your voice just like ariel in the little mermaid...that would be tragicalso... do...
Posted by irina on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 09:02:00 PST

Everything under the sun

i must announce that the new Sublime box set, Everything Under the Sun, is fucking awesomeif you're a serious sublime fan, you should have bought this alreadynicely packaged (graphic design nerds) and...
Posted by irina on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:36:00 PST

tuesday, november 7th

alright so it's about that time again... everyone needs to get off their lazy ass and vote...if you need any sort of motivation as to why you should be voting or whom NOT to vote for, read this articl...
Posted by irina on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 06:11:00 PST

yep

fuck emfuck em allthank you and have a good day
Posted by irina on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:43:00 PST

the wedding

yeah this is really really late... but be glad i even took the time to post these haha...
Posted by irina on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:15:00 PST

let bygones be bygones

my haircut, for those who asked to see it =)...
Posted by irina on Mon, 22 May 2006 08:21:00 PST