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Lizzy Tish

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About Me

Sometimes when you get too worried about how you look, or about how something's gonna go, you kind of lose what made you special in the first place. -Amy PoehlerI am more than 2 handfuls.
"Kathe Hambrick assembled shackles, plantation tools, emancipation records and other artifacts to start the River Road African-American Museum in Donaldsonville.'There is an African proverb that says, 'Until the lion writes his own story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.' The museum is here to tell that story,' Ms. Hambrick said." NY Times article. MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

This American Lifemy Kierkegaard:
My ThesisSanteria. Tea with milk. The beach. The pool. Suntans. Doing da butt. Making words with my hands and mouth. Eric Bana. Edward Burns. Christian Bale. John Corbett. Bagels and pizza. Coca-Cola. www.jeffbridges.com. Myself. My libido. Symbolism. Music that sounds like animals in love. Passing gas.

Music:

////Gram Parsons, I love you and love hurts. Animal Collective. Holy Shit. Belle & Sebastian, I'm feeling sinister. Bonnie Prince Billy. Broadcast. Bruce Springsteen, we were born to run. Tom Waits, it's closing time. Beatles. Built to Spill. Neko Case. Flying Burrito Brothers. Smiths/Morrissey. Catherine Irwin. Freakwater. Cure. Talking Heads. All things Byrne. Zombies. Patsy Cline, I am crazy. Jim O'Rourke. Sonic Youth. Jimmy Cliff. Neil Young. Neutral Milk Hotel. Sea and Cake. Weezer.

Movies:

Shortbus. Tommy Boy. Midnight Cowboy. 8 1/2. Au revoir, les enfants. Trippin'. Welcome to the Dollhouse. The Outsiders. Love Actually. Small Change. The 400 Blows. La boum. Big Lebowski. The Royal Tenenbaums. Pumpkin. The Perez Family. The Business of Fancydancing. Shortbus. The Cruise. The Kid Stays in the Picture. Grey Gardens. French in Action. Toto Le Heros. Europa Europa.

Television:

Northern Exposure. Roswell. Golden Girls. REBA. Malcolm in the Middle. Girlfriends. Six Feet Under.

Books:

Animal Vegetable Miracle, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Fifth Business, Revolutionary Road, Travels with My Aunt, Bury Me Standing, Love in the Time of Cholera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, anything Sherman Alexie, Fitzgerald's short stories, Tennessee Williams' plays and stories, TS Eliot, ee cummings, Neruda, Kingsolver, David Sedaris, John Irving, Marguerite Duras, Anais Nin, Salinger. Auntie Mame. The Joyous Season, Bill Bryson.

Heroes:

Memere, RFK, Robert Evans, Sherman Alexie, Patrick Dennis, John Waters, Dawn Wiener, Auntie Mame.

My Blog

BRO!

Hey. I know I haven’t written in awhile, but I just wanted to say that I’m still blogging, and blogging hard, at Miami, Bro. I think you want to read me. I’m very literate. I would l...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:59:00 PST

Miami, bro

Miami, bro is my new blog. When I get bored at work, this is what I've decided I'll do.  Please read and write on it, to me, from you, because it stimulates me. Thanks, bro ...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:16:00 PST

Last Months Weekend at the State of my Birth

I have been anxious to post these for a while, but have only gotten around to it now.  Please forgive me NYers!  Let's start with Jimbo and Mondo looking cool in the cab... At a bar in Wi...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:46:00 PST

Doing DC

I just came back from just about the most refreshing vacation I've had in years. Not one significant beating given to Jimmy, nor one sisterly screaming match with Liza.  I'm going to blog the fi...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 05:13:00 PST

The Glasses Crusaders

I decided the other day to write about "Glasses Crusaders," my admirers and also my enemies.  I have long worn glasses.  I have had them on my face since I was in third grade.&nbs...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:12:00 PST

Not my best, but there were some strong points

This is the first survey I have posted as a blog, and I'm not sure about doing this.  I mean, they're not original questions, and frankly, I'm not sure they're such original thoughts.  ...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:26:00 PST

On Being a Drunk...

On being a drunk&   Because I enjoy drinking and do it so frequently, I am always shocked by other people who don't drink.  I just started temping at this place, lets call it Boring, and I'm...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:18:00 PST

You take your car to Burger King, I'll take my board

Since I'm unemployed and living a romantic-less life, I've begun to take on new hobbies with some friends and have reverted to a 14 year old existence.  Last week, Tuesday, perhaps, after drinkin...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 04:27:00 PST

BOOB on the town

An unexpected guest came to Meridith and my goodbye party on Friday night.  This boob arrived by way of the ever wonderful Richard, bringing extra joy and pleasure to a drunken extravaganza. ...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 09:37:00 PST

Just a Vagina and a Polar Bear out for Halloween

Emily, Liza, Kevin and I went out for the Saturday night Halloween fun, because we all have jobs and, sorrily, cannot party as foolishly on a Tuesday night.  Here are some pics from the big night...
Posted by Lizzy Tish on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 07:46:00 PST