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Emily

There is no shame at the breakfast table.

About Me

Hola, my name is Emily. This fall I am moving to Boston for film school. I'm excited because it's pretty much what I have always wanted to do. In the meantime I'll be in Athens. Having fun and tearing it up.

My Interests

the ancient japanese art of karaoke, having people think I'm a bitch, disposable cameras, city pool, bachelorette parties, the gays, hot dogs and movies.

I'd like to meet:

Honest people, funny people. People who live in Boston and can tell me where the good dive bars are. I already heard the music scene is kind of douchey--we're going to have to fix that.

Music:

Bob Dylan, David Bowie, belle and sebastian, Kimya Dawson, Avett Bros., Jolie Holland, The High Strung, The Misfits, The Kinks, The Snails, The Shins, The Silo Circuit, 80s, Queen, T. Rex, Elton John, The Real Kids , The Ramones, Guns N Roses, Donovan(I changed my mind), Neko Case, The Who, ELO, Iggy & the Stooges, Bruce Springsteen, Amy Winehouse, Buddy Holly, The Beach Boys, Man or Astroman?, Thin Lizzy, etc etc.

Movies:

Wild At Heart, Star Wars (episodes III-VI), Joe Dirt, Clueless,The Darjeeling Limited, Rushmore, Donnie Darko, I'm not There, Superbad, Pretty in Pink, True Stories, Bandits, Mean Streets, Goodfellas,Harold & Maude, Clockwatchers, Stranger Than Fiction, Ma Vie En Rose, The Bicycle Theif, Children of Heaven, Easy Rider, The Godfather, Godfather III, Cool Hand Luke, Lawn Dogs, Gross Pointe Blank, Valley Girl, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, MASH, and most others.

Television:

Mostly things on Bravo, like Kathy Griffin and Top Chef. (watching chefs on TV is about as close to them as I like to get.) I like reruns of just about anything.

Books:

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Everything is Illuminated, The Virgin Suicides, Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zooey, Welcome to the Monkey House and most things by Stephen King.

Heroes:



My Blog

In San Fran,

About to head down the coast to see a certain sluuuut in Santa Barbara. Overall, things have been pretty fabulous. Liz and I make good rad trip partners because we can both drive around big cities at ...
Posted by Emily on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 02:18:00 PST

random thoughts, mostly about blackoutfest

1. The Willowz are a bunch of spoiled trust fund babies. Seriously, I know it's been said before, but what a bunch of scenester douchebags. Number one, they spell their name with a "z." Who does that?...
Posted by Emily on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:36:00 PST

Many memories, all of them good.

Eric called me darlin. We used to work the late shift at the Diner--me cooking, and Eric on dishes--and he took to calling me darlin. I found it charming that someone as metal as Eric u...
Posted by Emily on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:08:00 PST

Fun Facts About Pretty In Pink

After the High Strung show on Saturday I was in such a good mood that I decided to drive to Wal Mart and buy Pretty in Pink on DVD. It was the "Everything's  Duckie" edition, packed with spe...
Posted by Emily on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:50:00 PST