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Brooke

Out of the frying pan and into the Presidio

About Me

.. .. .. "The character of a man is known from his conversations." -Menander (342 BC - 292 BC)

My Interests



sewing, andy warhol, england, denny's, anything from india, james dean, vanilla chai, photography, makin movies, sarcasm, good super veggie burritos, sleep, day dreaming, shoes, concerts, my dog daphne

I'd like to meet:

the dalai lama, sylvia plath, pedro almodovar, mos def, tom waits, frank chu, too short, mark e. smith, noam chomsky. . . and maybe lou reed if we could go drink sangria in the park. . ...

Music:

Currently Infatuated With:

Movies:

Currently:

Back to the Future, Adaptation, Grey Gardens, Donnie Darko, Pretty in Pink, Ed Wood, Dogma, Being John Malkovich, Rebel Without a Cause, Run Lola Run, Hard Days Night, any Eddie Izzard standup, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Life Aquatic w/ Steve Zissou, Say Anything, The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe (the old BBC cartoon one), Sleeping Beauty, Rope, Some Like it Hot, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Bande a Part, Brokeback Mountain, any Brakhage film, Fifth Element, Eraserhead, Super Troopers, the Graduate

Television:

Currently:
Six Feet Under, Buffy or Angel, Project Runway, Carnivale, Harvey Birdman, Futurama, Wonder Years, Sex in the City, Tom Goes to the Mayor!, Venture Bros., Gilmore Girls, Nip/Tuck, Big Love, Coupling

Books:


Currently:

anything Chuck Palahniuk, David Sedaris, Jose Saramago, Jean Paul Sartre, Chomsky, or existentialist in general

Heroes:

yer mom

My Blog

Today's Horoscope

"You have the endurance to hold your own position, even in the stormy seas of change and yet your current situation is forcing everything to shift. You can feel it in the air and on the ground and it ...
Posted by Brooke on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 01:29:00 PST

button makin!!

i got so caught up in driving back, my birthday and work that i forgot the most exciting thing about going home: RUMMAGING THROUGH ALL MY OLD SHIT! yeah! thus, along with clothes, material, old photos...
Posted by Brooke on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 03:28:00 PST

how could i have forgotten. . . ?

. . . how much fun finals week can be!! listeing to good music, reading a ton (of crap), eating too much pizza, not sleeping, acting like a big crazy cause of caffine.  it's like a really horribl...
Posted by Brooke on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:42:00 PST

something to look forward to

i'm goin to paris wanna come? i've been looking for some form of motivation to work on the french and in one of my random manic moods tonight decided that i couldn't just wait for the right ...
Posted by Brooke on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:40:00 PST

dear random bands

dear random bands, just because i have two awesome bands in my top ten and also because i have good music all over my profile does not mean i will add you.  sorry.  your music sucks. lo...
Posted by Brooke on Sat, 26 Aug 2006 11:22:00 PST

bittersweet

there really isn't a big end to the 262.  it's just sort of faded now into packing and moving.  no grand goodbyes or anything quite as dramatic as how it all started here.  i guess that...
Posted by Brooke on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:49:00 PST

oh white russians

what tonight was, im not quite sure. but i do know that in less than a week i will dearly miss the ladies of 262. specially kashinono. and in case all y'all were wondering nothing beats sitting here w...
Posted by Brooke on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 02:18:00 PST

packing and listening to coltrane

the heaviest box ever now resides in my living room. 2 1/2 feet X 4 feet X 3 1/2 feet filled to the brim with books and magazines. i have no idea how i'll ever be able to move this....
Posted by Brooke on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 07:13:00 PST

i got a house. . . .

. . . . i got a house.  i got a house, hey hey hey hey! i know, im a dork, but at least im not a homeless dork. i'll let ya'll know later when you can come visit me and eug and our ocean front, p...
Posted by Brooke on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:03:00 PST

this is why i'm addicted

no words.   no words. You smiled at me going into your colonoscopy - m4m - 52 (castro / upper market) Reply to: [email protected]: 2006-07-13, 5:52PM PDTI was seated across...
Posted by Brooke on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 09:41:00 PST