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green eyes

this scar is a fleck on my porcelain skin.

About Me

i am the happiest i have ever been in my life. in a peaceful sort of way. oh, and i love mornings.

My Interests

foreign languages, strong coffee (i'd even go so far as to say bold), mountains, adverbs, live music, snow, design, lights of all kinds, photography, traveling, rivers, and witty sarcasm early in the morning.

oh yeah.. and jumping out from behind things and yelling. that's my favorite.

I'd like to meet:

singers, songwriters, whistlers, gamblers, and dreamers.

photographers and thinkers, writers and coffee drinkers.

Music:

whiskeytown, ryan adams, johnny cash, wilco, crowder, coldplay, old 97's, patty griffin, modest mouse, aqualung, mates of state, eisley, cake, beck, mute math, manu chao, sufjan stevens, pete yorn, kings of leon, death cab, blue merle, explosions in the sky, phoenix, the band, willie nelson, the arcade fire, page france, the decemberists, sia, greg laswell, stars

Movies:

braveheart, waiting for guffman, lord of the rings in its entirety, love actually, snatch, bottle rocket, the royal tenenbaums, in america, boondock saints, la finestra di fronte, rushmore, the usual suspects, l'ultimo bacio, lonesome dove, home videos from christmas' past: the levacy chronicles, the incredibles, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, sliding doors, the princess bride, io non ho paura, fellini's films for the most part, amelie, love potion no. 9, the life aquatic, charlie and the chocolate factory, thank you for smoking, the science of sleep, walk the line

Television:

arrested development, the office, the simpsons, project runway, entourage, big love

Books:

memoirs of a geisha

Heroes:

the geisha.. in that memoir.

My Blog

goodbye texas. hello oregon.

it's official as of right now. i give texas my two weeks notice.i'm packing up my life and moving it to portland.(hope this comes across as dramatic, i'm trying. i really am.)so please come visit me.....
Posted by lizzy on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 06:17:00 PST

i love ..

if my name were jaime, i would spell it with an apostrophe and make it j'aime.so then my name would always be an open-ended sentence .. j'aime tous les jours. j'aime le fromage.j'aime tu.j'aime ton ch...
Posted by lizzy on Mon, 08 May 2006 09:25:00 PST

blue sky, when you gonna learn to rain

when i smile too much, my lower lip splits.it's semi-bleeding right now.i have been biting it more than usual though. i haven't laughed really hard in a while. someone please say something funny. or.....
Posted by lizzy on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 08:39:00 PST

the bittersweet memory all tangled in you

Well the morning was wrapped in a blanket of clouds. I've been out driving since a quarter of two. My body's aching, my feelings are numb. From the bittersweet memory that's tangled in you. There's ca...
Posted by lizzy on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:44:00 PST

herein lies the truth

What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.- Muriel Rukeyserher eyes are like champagne.they sparkle, bubble over, and in the mornin'all you got is rain...
Posted by lizzy on Sun, 16 Apr 2006 03:36:00 PST

all you never knew and don't want to know

so i guess this is a 'tag - you're it' kind of thing. and i was tagged so now i say six things you, o intelligent reader, never knew about me.so here goes.. (i'm supposed to be studying for a test i h...
Posted by lizzy on Thu, 30 Mar 2006 04:10:00 PST

"i don't like bands"

so last night my sister et al. came into town for a funeral we're going to this morning. so catherine rode with me away from the visitation (not because she wanted to.. but because i begged her. ...
Posted by lizzy on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 07:43:00 PST

sequins and glitter

just got home from an entertaining weekend in waco. let's just say that i love cold weather more than most things. and it's been a long time since i've been anywhere near a freeze. it was lovely. and ...
Posted by lizzy on Sun, 19 Feb 2006 01:25:00 PST

is there ever a dream of mine you haven't heard

okay. this blog will now be extremely gratifying to me for the following reasons:scrivero solamente in italiano perche ho bisogno di praticare. tanti sentimenti stanno nella mia testa adesso. e non so...
Posted by lizzy on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 01:22:00 PST

this is an outrage

why... praytell, is it that when i check several of my favorite bands' websites to see when they're going on tour is it that i find out they will be in the houston/austin area during the only week i w...
Posted by lizzy on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 09:10:00 PST