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Monica!

And they're off like prom dresses!!!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Gorilla Milk Maids

Music:

Brian Adams in Israeli cabs. Jrock Super Bands Medicated Girls Brigade

Movies:

Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Edward Scissorhands, Hero, DeadAlive, Tokyo 10+1, Jurassic Park, Vincent Price, Takashi Miike

William Castle, Chan-wook Park, Zhang Yimou, Kar Wai Wong, John Waters, Stephen Chow, Mel Brooks, Broken Lizard, Tim Burton, Johnny Depp, Asano Tadanobu, Ando Masanobu, Robert Carlisle, Eddie Izzard

Brotherhood of the Wolf, Ravenous, DeadAlive, Black Christmas, Exorcist, the Addams Family movies Indiana Jones TRILOGY, Wrath of Khan, Pirates of the Caribbean, Stargate, Princess Bride, Last Unicorn, Dark Crystal

All the Queen's Men, Revenger's Tragedy, Titus, Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Unknown, The Penalty, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, Ran, Taboo, Uzumaki, Battle Royale, Akakage (Red Shadow), Great Yokai War, Ichi the Killer, Bird People of China

Coming to America, 40 Year Old Virgin, Transamerica, Three Amigos, Royal Tannenbaums, Big Trouble in Little China, Little Miss Sunshine

Zombies

Television:

House MD, Ugly Betty, Creature Comforts, Columbo, Ghost Hunters National Geographic Channel Horatio Hornblower, Rome, Heroes, Father Ted, MST3K, Downtown Gaki no Tsukai, Top Gear Futurama, The Venture Bros, Daria, Heat Guy J, Invader Zim, Basilisk

Books:

Currently: Volume 2 of Casanova's Memoirs

Anthony Burgess, Voltaire, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allen Poe, H.P. Lovecraft Battle Royale
"The Pirate Hunter: True Story of William Kidd" by Richard Zacks, Casanova's Memoirs, "A Sentimental Journey" by Sterne

The Lais of Marie de France (mmm medieval Werewolf poetry!), Atsumori and the Delicious Poison, The Revenger's Tragedy, "Melmoth the Wanderer" by Maturin, Byron's "Manfred"

Olive Schreiner, Etgar Keret, "Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole Tale of Sinuhe, Shipwrecked Sailor, Iliad, Euripides, Sophocles, Martial

Jhonen Vasquez, Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, King of Bandits Jing, Ode to Kirohito, Song of Apollo, The Drifting Classroom

Heroes:

Rachel The Hunter The Identical Twin Nicky

My Blog

Camel Spiders and Pumpkin Cupcakes

Ahhh...that mostly describes my Thanksgiving. It was an all friends Thanksgiving at my friends Lisa and Scott's apartment. There was plenty of food, I think too much. I have Missy's DELICIOUS cupcakes...
Posted by Monica! on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 02:39:00 PST

Finding Eve...

So, for my birthday I got the Genographic Project kit from National Geographic. You do 2 cheek swabs and it tracks your DNA as far back in history as they can. They won't add to my family tree for me ...
Posted by Monica! on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:49:00 PST

Where shall I leave footprints this time?

        ahhhhhh...I feel so free and happy now. I finished my job at the insurance company (and made enough for my graduation trip next June). I feel like a huge depressi...
Posted by Monica! on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:37:00 PST

Gypsies, Tramps, but no Theives...

    Soooo....well we got to LA fine. But Mary and I decided that we would dawdle around  for awhile before going to the Dir en Grey show so we went to go eat at the Hard Rock Cafe....
Posted by Monica! on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 12:05:00 PST

Today the Stars Aligned

So, I had a haircut today which is entirely adorable but I have no pictures of it so anyone reading this will have to trust me. Take Nancy Drew and Miyavi, melt them together in a dryer and that's m...
Posted by Monica! on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:53:00 PST

I'm "It"

This game starts with the "6weird things/habits about yourself". People who get tagged need to write a blog of their 6 weird habits/things, as well as state these rules clearly (just copy and pas...
Posted by Monica! on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:47:00 PST

Dorothy's Heels Failed Her...

These blog things sure are addicting! I didn't realize writing to myself could be so much fun! Anywho, I'm back in New York and that depresses me. It's not the city itself, it's not even the distance ...
Posted by Monica! on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:07:00 PST

Every single time...

Now, I hate blogs simply because I feel like I'm scribely talking to myself. However, I just got a myspace message prompting me to point out something that has been building up for the past few years ...
Posted by Monica! on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 01:59:00 PST

It's my first time...

...blogging but not to the Dicken's Fair! This year Morgen and I finally dressed up...as prostitutes. Oh yes. The two most prudish people as streetwalkers and there's photos: Alice and her tea partyCh...
Posted by Monica! on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:50:00 PST