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Brooke

Hey, hey, hey. *What* is going *on* here?

About Me

I am the original Tina Fey.

My Interests

life, waking up at 2 a.m., rainy days, traveling to places that no one actually visits, olives, Trader Joe's, movies more so than films, i'm tired of films. TELEVISION. TV Characters that I love and maybe love me back. Old friends. Keeping in touch with old friends. Keeping in touch with new friends. SARCASM. Positivity, but not really as a practice. SAT vocab words, teaching. music that makes me cry. movies that make me cry. TV that makes me cry. Koreans. Retail stores that are named after fruit but sell no fruit. 3 and a half year olds. catch phrases. Death.

I'd like to meet:

someone that will let me ride in their sidecar! also, Michael Cera.

Music:

I don't like music so don't bug me about it.

Movies:

Sofia Coppola, Robert Zemeckis, Woody Allen, Wes Anderson, Jim Sheridan..... any movies that can make me laugh and cry!

Television:

Dawson's Creek, Lost, Felicity, Freaks and Geeks, Saved by the Bell, Small Wonder, Wonder Years, Life Goes On, Christy, Desperate House Wives, Buffy and Angel, 90210, Party of Five, Seinfeld, the simpsons, the adventures of pete and pete, The Office, Grey's Anatomy, My Name is Earl, Curb your Enthusiasm

Books:

The Bell Jar, Prozac Nation, Bridget Jones Diary, Nancy Drew, Wuthering Heights, Gone with the Wind, and I never thought I'd add this but Catcher in the Rye, I found a new appreciation for it this year.

Heroes:

“Cynicism is reality with maybe an alternate spelling.”--Woody Allen

My Blog

I actually cried today.

Heather Ledger found dead at 28.I didn't cry when I first heard.  That was denial.  Then there was shock and speculation.  Gossip among friends.  I talked to both my parents about ...
Posted by Brooke on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:08:00 PST

Last little old lady on the block.

A cup of tea.  A pot of coffee.  Cream, but not sugar.  A little old lady sitting in her robe, staring out the window.  It's morning and she's done this before.  This is routi...
Posted by Brooke on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:39:00 PST

Puppy Love!!

I have a puppy now. Which is kinda like a kid, but you know cuter. The awesome thing about puppies is that, unlike with babies crying, if a puppy barks, you're allowed to squirt them with water to m...
Posted by Brooke on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 06:39:00 PST

lil brooke the 'peneur

When I was 7, during the last summer of my innocence, I along with my bestfriend Sara Barnthouse decided to start a business.  Now of course we were 7 and had no start-up cash.  Nor did we k...
Posted by Brooke on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:37:00 PST

These damn myspace updates.

Wow, I logged onto Myspace and somehow got onto Facebook by mistake.  Love the up to the minute moods and also love the accompanying faces.  For example Shocked comes with a smile.  Tha...
Posted by Brooke on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 07:15:00 PST

R.I.P.

Dear Stationwagon, To be honest, I'm not sure exactly when you died.  And I'm even less sure of when I actually noticed you were gone.  But now I realize that you are gone.  And frankly...
Posted by Brooke on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:41:00 PST

The 90's!!

Did you listen to New Kids on the Block?THIS WAS the coolest group you could listen to in the 3rd GRADE.  Everyone had picked their favorite guy and bought buttons, t-shirts, trading cards accord...
Posted by Brooke on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:02:00 PST

Jake Ryan

So Jake Ryan is supposed to be the name of THE perfect man (thank you molly ringwald!).  So I myspaced searched him and it came up with 1317 Jake Ryans.  Awesome! 
Posted by Brooke on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 10:30:00 PST

This whole southern livin' thing

I can tolerate being in the south until someone calls me ma'am.  And you can't tell me that ma'am is only being used as in miss, because there are lots of undertones for the word ma'am and i DON'...
Posted by Brooke on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:53:00 PST

Anger Management

Is it ever really okay to be angry at a person.  I mean doesn't Jesus teach us to forgive?  And yet anger is an emotion and it's unique from guilt cuz that's another emotion, but i can't hel...
Posted by Brooke on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:38:00 PST