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erin

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About Me


wife; mother; dreamer; creator; atheist; anti-feminist; music lover; movie snob; book elitist; eternal clutz; carnivore; cannabis advocate; philosophical anarchist; recovering addict (of what? read the book); 1/2 an orphan; home body; mental warrior; emotional fighter; art enthusiast; teetering between an easy going nature and explosive rage; good talker, better listener; queen of bull shit (i can make you believe anything); good at letting go, real bad at holding on; more mature, a lot wiser, more grounded (yet still more insane); surprisingly domestic (i can cook circles around you and love cleaning up after my husband, er... sometimes); clowns are my one irrational fear (ronald mcdonald is the only one that passes); i'm an english major with atrocious punctuation skills and even worse spelling and what's more, i tend to type things furiously and quickly without second glance or thought - i'm not a language nazi and want to bitch slap most people who are; i kiss owies on a daily basis; i can't tell my left from my right, have no sense of direction and make a horrible co-pilot; i am sure i have narcissistic personality disorder made evident by my insistence that all things are my fault and i'm responsible for everyone's misery and pain; i can't read about a disease without thinking i have it (the disease of the week is beriberi... just wating for the rapid weightloss to kick in); so so very lazy; i don't like people who use pain as a badge of courage and i can't stand conversations or self descriptions that include the phrase "i've been through a lot"; either educate yourself about what you're talking about or be open to the discussion or you can see yourself on your merry way; i believe that regret is healthy and normal and i don't believe in people who think otherwise; "trust no one least of all yourself"; some of my favorite people are assholes, sluts, addicts and criminals so get off your moral highground and don't bring your judgemental fool ass my way; i don't take most things seriously and i'm great at moving on, i don't need excuses or apologies so just chill and get over it, too lazy even to hold a grudge; push my buttons best by hurting someone i care about and then fuck letting go... you're on the shit list for good; i miss everything, but am looking forward to even more.
wife, mother, dreamer, creator, atheist, anti feminist, music lover, movie snob, book elitist, eternal clutz, carnivore, cannabis advocate, philosophical anarchist, recovering tv addict, 1/2 an orphan, home body, mental warrior, emotional fighter, art enthusiast, teetering between an easy going nature and explosive rage, good talker, better listener, queen of bull shit (i can make you believe anything), good at letting go, real bad at holding on, more mature, a lot wiser, more grounded (yet still more insane), surprisingly domestic, clowns are my one irrational fear, you'll never see me set foot in a circus - they abuse animals, make a sideshow of people with disabilities and let's not forget the clowns, i kiss owies on a daily basis, can't tell my left from my right, i think i am both borderline and obsessive compulsive, can't read about a disease without thinking i have it, so so very lazy, i don't like people who use pain as a badge of courage and i can't stand conversations or self descriptions that include the phrase "i've been through a lot", either educate yourself about what you're talking about or be open to the discussion or you can see yourself on your merry way, i believe that regret is healthy and normal and i don't believe in people who think otherwise, "trust no one least of all yourself", some of my favorite people are assholes, sluts, addicts and criminals so get off your moral highground and don't bring your judgemental fool ass my way, i don't take most things seriously and i'm great at moving on, i don't need excuses or apologies so just chill and get over it, too lazy even to hold a grudge, push my buttons best by hurting someone i care about and then fuck letting go... you're on the shit list for good, i miss everything, but am looking forward to even more.

My Interests

erin --
[noun]:

A level headed person who always makes the wrong decision

'How will you be defined in the dictionary?' at QuizGalaxy.com

a husband that keeps me grounded; my crazy, hyper-active, entertaining, affectionate, brilliant little boy kane; my angelic, sweet, friendly, smiley, talkative baby boy drew; my biggest boy who i wish every day was truly mine, mikey; my family, my friends; asofterworld.com; artistic expression when it comes from someplace real; sleeping; proving people wrongl; getting the last word in; knowing you didn't break me; taking it all in stride; watching clouds; star gazing; smells that trigger memories; make believe; talking till the sun comes up; early am spoon time; dusk when the light turns the world into a dreamlike state covered in an ashy colored haze; laughing at myself; dirty, raw humor; yelling at the top of my lungs; the sound of glass breaking; back rubs (both giving and receiving); writing about things that don't make much sense; graphic novels; the scream awards; a nice juicy, bloody, practically mooing, rare as all fuck steak; losing myself, getting swept up, drowning in it, loving every moment of it; useless information and random facts; making people uncomfortable; getting lost in my imagination; stage combat; walking in the rain and rolling down grassy hills; imagination and creativity; double espresso machiatos and coffee brewed in a french press; nostalgia and anything that involves remembering the good ol' days; rediscovering my youth; chucks, black boots, zori's, and break your neck hooker heels; taking a break, taking a ride, taking a toke; true art as opposed to cheap entertainment; turtles, dragons, light-houses and bird cages/houses; my steel trap of a memory that is bound to get YOU into trouble, or it just might save your ass; spontanaeity; singing when nobody's listening; anything that makes me laugh; people who push boundaries and force you to think; people who stand for something; life and all it's ups and downs, twists and turns and the nut-job people i love so much who make mine so interesting

I'd like to meet:

MY DADDY AGAIN olivia more than anyone in the world - she's the missing piece to the puzzle; bill clinton; this god person people keep talking about; edge is my new dirty boy, ugly crush but i still have a boner for jeff hardy; tom cruise (so i can point and laugh); every writer, dead or alive, that i love and look up to; i wanna get stoned with snoop, though i'm sure his shit would kill me; eddie vedder is still the man; and a man from brussels who's 6 foot 4 and full of muscles (if you don't get that, you obivously weren't lucid during the 80's)

Movies:

blade runner!!! blade runner!!! blade runner!!!; one flew over the cuckoo's nest; natural born killers; the neverending story; pump up the volume; a scanner darkly; children of men; enemy mine; vertigo; wargames; whatever happened to baby jane; dark crystal; cool world; il postino; labyrinth; the last starfighter; four rooms; fight club; a clockwork orange; cites de enfants perdus; total recall; pulp fiction; twilight zone the movie; legend; valley of the dolls; fear and loathing in las vegas; lord of the rings; bakshi's lord of the rings; citizen kane; go; close encounters of the third kind; et; 2001: a space oddysey; the abyss; planet terror; flight of the navigator; faster pussycat kill, kill, kill; true romance; stardust; jason and the argonauts; apocalypse now; lock, stock and two smoking barrels; nosferatu; the usual suspects; singles; tank girl; parenthood; cloak and dagger; american pop; smokin aces; the deerhunter; catch 22; 300; kalifornia; sfw; the fifth element; clash of the titans; dick tracy; the crow; snatch; sin city

Television:

that 70's show, ugly betty, heroes, reality cooking/chef type shows, what the little dudes are watching, i'm embarrassed to admit i can't get enough of america's next top model

we also watch a lot of wrestling in this house. i named my first born after a badass wrestler and i'd totally dump my husband for jeff hardy


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Books:

favorite authors include saul bellow, ray bradbury, willa cather, kate chopin, william faulkner, f scott fitzgerlad, joseph heller, ernest hemingway, ken kesey, harper lee, flannery o connor, sylvia plath, edgar allen poe, jd salinger, john steinbeck, kurt vonnegut, hg wells, albert camus, lewis carrol, miguel de cervantes, joseph conrad, charles dickens, feodor dostoevsky, george eliot, gustave flaubert, nikolai gogol, aldous huxley, franz kafka, dh lawrence, george orwell, boris pasternak, leo tolstoy, maya angelou, samual becket, bertolt brecht, anton chekhov, henrik ibsen, christopher marlowe, arthur miller, eugene o neil, jean paul sartre, oscar wilde, thornton wilder, tennessee williams, ee cummings, ts eliot, allen ginsberg, carl sandburg, sharon shin, christoper pike, marian keyes... among sooo many others

Heroes:

my sons... who are all i never will be and everything i admire in another human being

My Blog

its time to rethink your life...

... when your myspace profile reads like a mash up of all the people around you.  when your personality can only be defined as having no personality save for the wannabe nature of trying to fit i...
Posted by erin on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:34:00 PST

basically you shouldn’t have a job where you basically speak in public

a few nights ago while watching the local news, i watched as basically one person basically interviewed a senator and basically between them they basically used the word "basically" about fifteen time...
Posted by erin on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:17:00 PST

on vengeance

there are so few people in this world who truly know me enough to have the ability to really hit me where it hurts, so few people who know my heart enough to be able to break it into a million pieces,...
Posted by erin on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:17:00 PST

you think you know, but you have no idea...

... and that's probably my fault.   I was talking to a cousin of mine about, well, life.  This is a person in my life I love immensely, but we've always had a weird relationship fueled by my...
Posted by erin on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:55:00 PST

my son the comedian

kane was hanging out with his grandma getting ready to go to sleep.  this was the conversation they had. grandma:  where are you going? kane:  i wanna play lessling (wrestling). grandma...
Posted by erin on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:58:00 PST

i have a problem...

... with people who are rude to food service workers and waitstaff. i have even more of a problem with you if you're rude to them and you've been a part of the customer service industry and were prett...
Posted by erin on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:56:00 PST

scared

I'm scared.I'm scared I'll never see you again. I'm scared that losing you meant losing my faith and left me only with the belief that you are just not there. I'm scared you never understood how I fea...
Posted by erin on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:51:00 PST

delayed reactions

things i've wanted to say but was either too respectful, too stupid or too scared to say.  or the utterance would've opened up a floodgate of emotions from both sides that would permanently ...
Posted by erin on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:07:00 PST

must see

some of my favorites from asofterworld.com         ...
Posted by erin on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:00:00 PST

jesus bless our powerpoint

another "things that were said" blog.  this time about that show "jesus camp":   "Kids on fire at devil's lake?  The name sounds so much cooler than the actual event.  Sign me up f...
Posted by erin on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:42:00 PST