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Accacia

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About Me

huh.

My Interests

hand-shaved noodles. kale. cheese. music. movies. reading. knitting. walking. haircuts. naps. swims.

I'd like to meet:

witty babes.

Music:

Papa M, Erin McKeown, Tom Waits, Decemberists, The Shins, M Ward, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Django Reinhart, Bruce Springsteen, Gwen Stefani, and lots of singer-songwriters that my parents listened to over the years

Movies:

Party Girl

Television:

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

Books:

Wynar's Introduction to cataloging and classification

Heroes:

Nancy Pearl

My Blog

Smokey

At present, I work with fishermen at a safety training organization. Soon I'll be on my way to becoming a librarian. As you might guess, most of the people I interact with on a daily basis are middle ...
Posted by Accacia on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:42:00 PST

singing sinners

-----------------10 years ago------------------- 1.) How old were you? 18 2.) Where did you go to school? Smith College 3.)Where did you work? Neilson Library 4.) Where did you live? Comstock House 5...
Posted by Accacia on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:15:00 PST

Ricotta

Where I went to college, the dining services made decent food. Our cooks had about 150 students to cook for, and usually did a pretty good job. You had to be careful, though, on pizza night. That was ...
Posted by Accacia on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:48:00 PST

Why I love Whole Foods

I had never been to Whole Foods before I lived in Seattle, and once I moved here, I avoided it. On my first afternoon in town, someone referred to it as "Whole Paycheck." And then, I heard, someone wh...
Posted by Accacia on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:21:00 PST

Like Dan Savage

My dad has worked as a newspaper editor for years. Most recently, his post is the opinion editor at the local daily paper, a job that has apparently been wearing on him. Last night he told me about a ...
Posted by Accacia on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:08:00 PST

s.h.i.t. (tomorrow's friday)

1. The phone rings. Who do you want it to be?When at work: a wrong number. Usually I don't hear my own phone ring. 2. When shopping at the grocery store, do you return your cart?I usually use a basket...
Posted by Accacia on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:45:00 PST

Tamra, this is for you.

6 curious/possibly unknown by you - habits/facts about yours truly...Here's the deal: Each player of this game starts with the "6 weird habits/facts about you" and people who get tagged need to write ...
Posted by Accacia on Tue, 09 May 2006 01:24:00 PST

A day early, I suppose

"Do you think 9 a.m. is kind of early to be smoking pot?" my coworker asked me. She'd just come back from the ladies' room, which is adjacent to a one-stall men's room. This men's room is subject to...
Posted by Accacia on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:09:00 PST

TV?

A few weeks ago there was a big commotion near my office. Lots of fire engines, police cruisers, helicopter, sirens. Everything. People were peeking outside to see what it was all about. Everyone ha...
Posted by Accacia on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:27:00 PST

Accidental Theft

Yesterday I picked up a book I'd reserved at the library and then went on to do some errands. I picked up two cards (putting them inside the library book for safe-keeping) and looked for a couple of ...
Posted by Accacia on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:56:00 PST