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erin

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About Me

"...i understood that as much as i had resisted the outside, as much as i had constricted my life, as much as i had closed and narrowed the channels into me, there were still many takers for the quiet heart" -s.m.

My Interests

photography. lovely individuals. photographing lovely individuals. travel. wine and cheese. coffee under the sheets on days off. warm sunshine. avocados. getting my face eaten. tons of books. soup. 2nd hand treasures. reconnecting in a disconnected world. shitloads of awesome things.

I'd like to meet:

the honest and the kind.

Music:

tan vampires. kings of convenience. radiohead. paul simon. beirut. wilco and/or tweedy himself. feist. guy capecellatro III. brown bird. breakfastsong. the boss. lionel ritchie. dan blakeslee. nina simone. joanna newsom. data. the magnetic fields. andrew bird. antony and the johnsons. neutral milk hotel. tim emerson. bjork. tom petty. stevie wonder.

Movies:

the diving bell and the butterfly. the life aquatic. lord of the rings. the village. spinal tap. sideways. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. young frankenstein. sleeper. lost in translation. west side story. one flew over the cuckoo's nest. anything christopher guest. return to oz.

Television:

i most definitely do not.

Books:

k.ishiguro * orhan pamuk * isabel allende * vonnegut * f.scott fitzgerald * haruki murakami * tolkien * s.martin * jose saramago * milan kundera * gabriel garcia marquez * hunter s.

My Blog

uplifting easter morning

Morning!If any of you have a minute over morning coffee or if anyone needs a small boost in their hope for humanity today, check out the 2 articles I’ve listed below.  Letters to the editor...
Posted by erin on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:27:00 PST

i continue to amaze myself...

so it's thursday night. i just spent the day scavanging antique store shelves, because i'm fascinated by incredible old things. i walk in the door bearing dinner and beer and to wh...
Posted by erin on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:42:00 PST

it just keeps getting better...

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/01/14/shelter s_cant_help_all_fleeing_abuse/?page=1   Go ahead and give the above article a read. It's amazing what the lack of funding can do for a ...
Posted by erin on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:50:00 PST

R.I.P. Esteban el Pez

'Tis a sad day, this September 16th, for have lost a most magnificant fishy.  The one...the only...Esteban el Pez. Esteban leaves behind his mother Erin, brother and Guardian of the Tank Kingsle...
Posted by erin on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:10:00 PST

oh hell no

does anyone else read the paper? i'll take that as a yes. i do. i use the general term 'paper' to include a variety of periodicals, and therefore avoid segregation. on this day, i'm curious if anyone ...
Posted by erin on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 07:22:00 PST

won't you be...

i suppose i should take it as a compliment that when i met both of my new neighbors today, they both remarked, "hey it's nice to see that someone normal moved into the place". guess i'm an improvemen...
Posted by erin on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 10:49:00 PST

"full with the weight of solitude..."

i just finished my first murakami novel. sputnik sweeheart. over night. i read for hours before bed. i read for hours when i awoke. over my morning coffee. i showered and continued my day in underwear...
Posted by erin on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:47:00 PST

you would think...

...that after 24 years of life, i'd have a few more things figured out. and just when i think i've got something under control, i'm thrown for a total loop...again...and again...and again. i've never ...
Posted by erin on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:52:00 PST

totally kickin thai...shit...

too anyone and everyone who enjoys a good meal... i just had the best thai food EVER! i don't know how some people live with themselves never having thai food. even people out there who won'...
Posted by erin on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

weeeeeeee!

so...caffine. it does strange things, i gotta say. i was up at 5, not very quickly i might ad. (real men of genius...today we solute you, mr. sleep-in snooze button inventor...) After breakfast, and a...
Posted by erin on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST