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Rocket Girl

I am here for Friends

My Interests

Music:

Beatles, Rufus Wainwright, Willie Nelson, Amy Winehouse, Hank Williams, The Clash, Nick Lowe, anything good I can sing along to.

Movies:

Goodfellas. The Station Agent. The Virgin Suicides. The Sound of Music. Nightmare on Elm Street.

Television:

Buffy, Angel, Veronica Mars, Firefly, Supernatural, Battlestar Galactica, and for those Friday nights when I desperately want to veg out, The Ghost Whisperer. There. I said it.

Books:

To Kill a Mockingbird, The Shining, The Abarat series, and Harry Potter.

Heroes:

I'm not so much into heroes as Primanti Bros.' sandwiches.

My Blog

This arrived in the mail today:

Heee!
Posted by Rocket Girl on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 01:33:00 PST

Thank you, kind neighbor.

When I ran semi-hysterically up to the front gate, clearly inebriated and saying I lived in 508 but had forgotten my keys, you, thirtysomethingwoman whose face I can't remember, let me in. That was ki...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:43:00 PST

Im in heaven and youre not!

My new favorite website:http://www.youvebeenleftbehind.comSend emails to your loved ones from heaven! Only $40 for the first year!We have set up a system to send documents by the email, to the address...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:57:00 PST

Join me in my insanity!

Yes, I've been neglecting my mySpace blogging. But honestly, not much has been happening in my life: work, Devil-Ettes, running. That's the sum of it. One thing I'll share, though:On Sunday night, aft...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:02:00 PST

I been busy.

That's pretty much the sum of it. I tried waking at 5:30 AM to go to the East Bay for Pilates with my friend Kiki (heartily recommend her, if you can manage it!), but as awesome as she is, I just can'...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Fri, 23 May 2008 12:52:00 PST

Im not an antisocial person, really.

Anyone who's met me for more than five minutes knows that. I'm downright gregarious. But I require alone time--this is why I like walking to work (as opposed to being crowded onto a train); it's why I...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Tue, 20 May 2008 06:15:00 PST

Im a lazy, lazy girl.

Well, not lazy, lazy. But not tough enough. Here's why.I'll wrap up New Zealand soon enough, we promises on the precious! In the meantime, allow me to plug these fabulous two events:The Devil-Ettes at...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Thu, 15 May 2008 12:10:00 PST

Hopping on the FitLifeSF blog train!

I know you're all anxiously awaiting the conclusion of my NZ blog, but I've been busy blogging elsewhere, at FitLifeSF.com.And I've also been busy draining my head of mucus, learning three new dances,...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Wed, 14 May 2008 11:05:00 PST

New Zealand: May 2 - May 4

When last we left off, I'd wussed off the mountain, and we'd both wussed out of sleeping in Pablo. Two weeks into the trip, three days until the comforts of Christchurch, and we were just suffering ca...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Sun, 11 May 2008 02:22:00 PST

New Zealand: April 29 - May 1

I have a pounding sinus headache. I thought it'd be clearing by now, but I blew what I think may have been a cup of chartreuse nastiness into the bathtub during my morning neti-pot. (BTW, if you don't...
Posted by Rocket Girl on Sat, 10 May 2008 01:53:00 PST