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cARoLyN sELLerS

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About Me

i like maps and globes. i like to make things. actually i like to plan on making things, but i don't always get around to making them. i'm just full of ideas. when i do actually make them, i sell them here (squirrelpearl.etsy.com).i wish i had learned a trade instead of going to college. i would have been a carpenter, but not like karen carpenter. there's nothing wrong with karen, unless you like to eat. i like birdies, but not to eat birdies. unless the birdie is a chicken, i like to eat chickens.i like the smell of cooked rice. i like the smell of plain ol' toast. i like the smell of celery. i guess i just like the smell of things. oh, and i love love love gain detergent...if there were a perfume that smelled of gain, i would wear it proudly.i like chipmunks a whole bunch. but i've never sniffed a chipmunk or eaten one. i like dark chocolate and jalepeno kettle chips. i like weenie dogs. i like donkeys. i like whales and ships. i like cottages and cabins. i like cereal in my ice cream. i like david.

My Interests

i like to spray paint things white. i like to bring home broken things and try to make them pretty again. ilike to doodle. i like to sew. i like to solder things. i love to gocco.

I'd like to meet:

other tickity tak tranny hot messes.

Music:

Camera Obscura, The Smiths, Ok GO, Belle & Sebastian, Of Montreal, Apples in Stereo, The Shins, Dressy Bessy, Mates of State, The Features, The Lucksmiths, Go Sailor, Barcelona, The Aislers Set, Acid House Kings, Birdie, Blondie, Brendan Benson, Broken Social Scene, Call and Response, The Cars, Club 8, Death Cab for Cutie, De Novo Dahl, Earlimart, Dixie Chicks, Neutral Milk Hotel, Essex Green, Lady Bug Transistor, Hall and Oates, Jackson 5, Grandaddy, Heart, Josh Rouse, Patty Griffin, Ladytron, Lighting Seeds, Prince, Early Michael Jackson, The Sleepy Jackson, Early Madonna, Marvin Gaye, Moving Units, Modest Mouse, The Cardigans, Neko Case and her boyfriends, New Pornographers, New Order, Nico, Wings, The Cure, Pedro the Lion, The Pernice Bros, Pulp, The Postal Service, QUEEN!!, REO Speedwagon, Journey, most 80's fun dance songs, The Salteens, Starlight Mints, Traveling Wilburys, The Walkmen, Franz Ferdinand, Band of Horses, Vampire Weekend, Kate Nash, Jenny Lewis, Feist, Patty Griffin, ...probably a few more but I'm tired of thinking.

Movies:

I'm so behind, I can't even begin. My list of Movies I Would Like To See is longer than what I have seen.

Television:

LOST!!!!!!!!!! Six Feet Under, 24, all competitions on Bravo (except the haircutting one)such as Top Chef, Project Runway, Top Design, Make Me A Supermodel, etc. I also love the other cooking competition with Gordon Ramsay- Hell's Kitchen..and Gordon's other show on BBC America, The F Word...and Anthony Bordain's No Reservations on the Travel Channel. Medium, America's Next Top Model, THE OC!!!!(RIP), etc. I like a lot of TV...thank goodness for the DVR.

Books:

sad to say, i have subscriptions to about 6 magazines a month that i read cover to cover twice each...but i never pick up books...short attention span i guess? i think to me, if i'm going to waste time sitting still...i'd rather have something i physically made with my hands to show for it. that's just me...i'm just sayin'