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jen.

i'm socially awesome.

About Me



queer.
snowboarder.
avid reader.
healthy appetite.
professional researcher.
i enjoy paying all my bills on the 16th, sleeping in, and i find that whenever i want to add an interest to my page, it has to do with food.
i like cruises. and kayaking with jamie.
i hate root canals.
and carls jr. commercials.
i have a crush on supernanny.
late fees do not deter me.
i am a card carrying member of the american sociological association. it used to be called the american sociological society, but their acronym was ASS. so they changed it. true story.
if i had a locker, i'd hang a picture of ashton kutcher.
i want my cake. i want to eat it too. and if you're not gonna finish yours, please pass it over here.

My Interests

unruly trees, happy endings, compassion, reading, school, chasing my dog, all things skate, spinach, wordplay, driving, my cozy bed, coffee, the beach, hiking, camping, sushi, disneyland, putting on rock concerts while behind the wheel, pinkberry, smelling jasmine, bookstores, plaid shirts, turkey meatballs, sociology, bad pop, good rock, bloopers, and subject lines.
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I'd like to meet:

others who know that nothing is better than laughing all fucking day.
goofball academics.
neithers and bothies.
the bones brigade.
oh, and someone who will craft an award for my parallel parking. like a trophy or something.
and catherine keener. seriously. call me.

Music:

cyndi lauper, bright eyes, cKy, faith no more, the shins, the bowmans, the strokes, brandi carlile, def leppard, garbage, coldplay, the dresden dolls, the elected, matchbox 20, radio crap
eddie money's 'take me home tonight' is my all-time favorite song. air supply is the answer to my riddle.
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Movies:

wes anderson.
robert rodriguez.
steven soderbergh.
woody allen.
beetlejuice, titanic, fried green tomatoes, ocean's eleven, the goonies, love and death, three amigos, vibes, gleaming the cube, the long kiss goodnight, pee wee's big adventure, edward scissorhands, a lot like love, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, a life less ordinary, dead man walking, the mexican, 80s brat pack, 80s/90s john hughes, big budget disasters

Television:

lost, the o.c., sytycd, family guy, south park, arrested development, ER, the office (sorry, pants), ugly betty, SNL

Books:

non fiction paperbacks. all of them. tim o'brien. toni morrison.

Heroes:

my teachers, me, bishop carlton pearson ... and bryan molloy and klaus schmiegel.

My Blog

Watch the GLAAD Media Awards and Fly Away to London!

http://glaadblog.org/index.php/2008/09/16/watch-th...Powered by ShareThis ...
Posted by jen. on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:14:00 PST

http://jamie-and-jen.blogspot.com/

i've just discovered two of the most amazing things ever!and i want to share them with you, myspace friends!!are you sitting down?the first thing is called BLOGGING.so you think you can blogread on!"B...
Posted by jen. on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:41:00 PST

full citizens at last

Los Angeles Times Editorial: The right to loveSame-sex unions do not diminish the bonds of marriage, they uphold them.June 17, 2008Across California today, in mass public weddings and in small, privat...
Posted by jen. on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:22:00 PST

i love you jesse ventura

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Posted by jen. on Fri, 23 May 2008 10:36:00 PST

changing my stance.

i dance. i like dancing. i will deny it if you ask me. but don't listen. i'm a dancer.
Posted by jen. on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 02:18:00 PST

the skeletons in my closet

it's xmas eve, and instead of sitting in my brother's living room, i am cleaning out the two closets in my apartment. these closets contain those boxes and bags you move from place to place, but never...
Posted by jen. on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:04:00 PST

A Devil Food is Turning our Kids Into Homosexuals

WorldNetDaily:By Jim RutzTuesday 12.12.06http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICL E_ID=53327There's a slow poison out there that's severely damaging our children and threatening to tear apa...
Posted by jen. on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:25:00 PST

tales from the freezer.

you ever had trader joe turkey meatballs??they're my favorite. they're my favorite colormy favorite animalmy favorite gem stonei fucking love themi took a break from thembut we rekindled this week. i ...
Posted by jen. on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 03:53:00 PST

talk to strangers.

it was 7 o'clock and it smelled like morning. i was at the end of my block, yawning. katie's leash was in one hand, the other was rubbing my sleepy eyes. approaching me was a young woman, still in her...
Posted by jen. on Sat, 13 May 2006 10:27:00 PST

where a kid can be a kid.

i took my last final of the quarter yesterday. moments after, i turned in a paper that wasn't quite finished (but that's another story...). i did not tell john that i did not have class until 7pm, as ...
Posted by jen. on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 01:06:00 PST