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rachel

dirty riffs, dirty beats, dirty samples

About Me

getting comfortable in the skin i'm in
planting roots and keeping my head above the clouds.

My Interests

i've got the traveling bug and i like avocados

snapping photos is my thing

i dig crosswords, scrabble and knitting

i like music that can blow my mind

i'm hot for fat caps and cute boys in dope kicks

i get high on sunny days

i crave the smell of krylon on a cold day and a sky full of stars at night

I'd like to meet:

dancers
photographers
yogis
do-gooders
cool people that do interesting shit

Music:

jungle
hip hop
jazz
deep and dirty-dirty house
brazilian lounge
dubstep

Movies:

l'auberge espagnole, harold and maude, boiler room, les poupees russes, world according to garp, godfather, anything wes anderson, before night falls

Television:

six feet under

Books:

black ones that i can draw in
house of leaves
dance dance dance
things fall apart
fahrenheit 451
disco bloodbath
godspeed
where the sidewalk ends
eloise

Heroes:

my mom, eloise

My Blog

tattoos, love, italy and all that good stuff

there are times in your life when you take a step back and just realize how fortunate you are, for some reason, it happened this morning on the R to work.i got more ink this weekend...my wrists...star...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:22:00 PST

a solitary weekend...

a few days spent inside in my brain... saturday i trecked all the way the fuck uptown (yeap...got out of brooklyn, and didnt end up anywhere near the east village--cause that's what i ALWAYS do!)&n...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:03:00 PST

killer jellyfish

connection as transparent as the irukandji body look through to my eyes and you'll see i'm not just     some buddy fuck logic fuck fate fuck timing fuck this time this time we'll f...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 10 Oct 2005 02:05:00 PST

bigger better faster more...

so i was thinking today-how funny it is living in new york. when I say funny, I guess I really mean, sad&but not in the boohoo kinda way&more ironic I guess&   how is it at all possible to liv...
Posted by rachel on Sun, 04 Sep 2005 08:30:00 PST

friendship

You're the prince to my ballerinaYou feed other people's parking metersYou encourage the eating of ice creamYou would somersault in sand with meYou talk to loners, you ask how's your weekYou give love...
Posted by rachel on Sun, 21 Aug 2005 04:35:00 PST

'do you believe in what you see..'

  i relish those snippets of clarity&the ones that happen every so often, usually when you least expect it, but at just the right time to put a smile on your face when you need it most.   th...
Posted by rachel on Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:33:00 PST

so i was thinking...

it's funny, ya know...these little "life experiences"... shit thrown your way just to see how hard you bounce... a true test of your desire, wants, needs, dignity, passions, resilience, love, hat...
Posted by rachel on Sun, 14 Aug 2005 01:32:00 PST

at a loss for words...

HA!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by rachel on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

what a difference a day makes...

i've come to realize i'm just about the happiest i have been in a handful of years. it's a sad realization, in a kick in the ass kind of way...something like a wake up call of what not to ever do agai...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

i have a crush

yes, let it be known...i have a crush! it's so wonderful to have this preconceived idea of something in your head...so much that it becomes something of a dream. nothing remotely tangible... nothin...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST