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andrea rae

I am here for Friends

About Me

basically, i'm cooler than you, unless you're my friend ..

My Interests

music, art, friends, family, buddhism, spirituality in general, trees, owls, poetry, traveling, yoga, hide and go seek, vegetarians and vegans, reading, animals, writing music, making life altering decisions with the flip of a coin, daydreaming, singing in the shower, oil painting, photography, Coat Check(my project in the making), conversations that last till daylight, starting revolutions, selling oranges,

I'd like to meet:

if we never knew darkness, we'd never know light...

Music:

Sarah Jaffe, David Matsler, Manchester Orchestra, Paco Estrada, Aqualung, Deathcab for Cutie, Pinback, the Octopus Project, Modest Mouse, The Long Winters, The Good Life, Tomahawk Molly, Ween, The Weakerthans, Rilo Kiley, Badly Drawn Boy, The Decemberists, Matt Pond PA, Stars, Owl, Midlake, Ani DiFranco, Feist, Sia, Cursive, Cold War Kids, Ray Lamontagne, Damien Rice, The Black Bonnets, The Shins, Holopaw, Andrew Bird, The Old 97s, Bright Eyes, Portishead, The Wrens, Cat Power, Peter Bjorn and John, Ryan Adams, The Valentines, Coma Rally, The Arcade Fire, Joanna Newsom, Trail of Dead, Corey Jackson, The Pixies, The Postal Service, Spoon, The Chemistry Set, The Timeline Post, Tegan and Sara, Counting Crows, Thursday, Red Monroe, TV on the Radio, Honchie, Bonfire Madigan, Tori Amos, Muse, Fair To Midland, Here in Arms, Live Oak Decline, Endochine, Taylor Jones, Radiohead, The Happy Bullets, Zen Tree, Auto Escape, a Rouge Wave, Turin Brakes, The Anniversary, Sean na na, Son Ambulance, Travis, Coldplay, Aimee Mann, Notwist, Longwave, GetSo, Bjork, Dredg, Franz Ferdinand, Cultura, Spoonfed Tribe, The Killers, Elliott Smith, Pavement, Beta Band, Grandaddy, Built to Spill, Journey(you know you love em)

Movies:

Little Miss Sunshine, Everything is Illuminated, O Brother Where Art Thou?, The Life Aquatic, Whale Rider, Snatch, Napoleon Dynamite, Garden State, Saved, Waking Life, Memento, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Snatch, Stranger Than Fiction, Raising Arizona, The Goonies, Run Lola Run, Requiem for a Dream, Donnie Darko, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Breakfast Club, Office Space, Clerks, Dogma, all the Lord of the Rings, Fight Club, Waiting, Anchorman, 40 Year Old Virgin, Signs, 7 Years in Tibet, High Fidelity, Amelie, Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc., Kill Bill, Dirty Dancing...yes we've all been there

Television:

anything on Comedy Central, Discovery, or Animal Planet, The Office, and SCRUBS!

Books:

Ishmael, My Ishmael, The Art of Happiness, Perks of Being a Wallflower, Choke, House of Leaves, Catcher in the Rye, Lullaby, Invisible Mosters, Wisdom of Forgiveness,

Heroes:

my family, the Dalai Lama, taylor jones, and then some...

My Blog

I would buy you the sea...

We could let the windcatch in your handkerchiefs we sewed together, and sail away... anchors away. miles away.to places that we'll never seeI'd empty my pockets on the ocean floorI would buy you the s...
Posted by andrea rae on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:14:00 PST

i remember (a haiku for you)

my name in your mouth the weight(wait) of it coming out and it shakes me still
Posted by andrea rae on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:50:00 PST

i want you to wake up...

cos i need to talk to you... i couldn't sleep last night. i tossed and turned thinking about my pawpaw, frustrated he wasn't here to talk to. frustrated that he left us alone. frustrated because i did...
Posted by andrea rae on Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:24:00 PST

let the ink drip

*wires underground*   i need a land line, i'm feeling disconnected although i'm right here i need a land line...   and he's my land mine i walk on eggshells if i misplace him one day i'll ...
Posted by andrea rae on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Two Stars

Two Stars - The Chemistry Set Gravity's consequence all becomes nonsense when you're one million feet high Running through tunnels of Play-doh and bubbles cut through a copper peach sky And lov...
Posted by andrea rae on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST