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Emma

...just stardust...

About Me

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My Interests

playing music, writing, photography, cooking, fashion, sushi

Music:

Van Morrison, Jeff Buckley, Otis Redding, Les Savy Fav, The Cure, The Smiths, The Mars Volta, Edith Piaf, Nina Simone,Cyndi Lauper, Jay-Z, Ray LaMontagne, The Faint, Ratatat, Johnny Cash, Elvis Costello, Gang of Four, Talib Kweli...and many, many, many more

Movies:

Bringing Up Baby, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Sabrina, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Amelie

Books:

To Kill a Mockingbird, Geek Love, The Princess Bride, The Little Prince, The Virgin Suicides, Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Leaves of Grass, The Buttercup Bake Shop Cookbook, Essential Rumi

Heroes:

JaDy, Nicole Calhoun, Audrey Hepburn, Atticus Finch, Paul Newman

My Blog

In Like, In Love

I am a lucky girl - lots of Valentine's goodies. I did pretty well for a single girl this year. Also, in love with Toto's 'Africa' and the new camisole from Vicky's that is the softest thing to sleep ...
Posted by Emma on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:09:00 PST

Worked up so sexual

I heart the Faint....saw the show at the Showbox last Saturday, so I've spent the past week indulging in neo-post punk/electro-clash glory. I'm feeling much safer in music right now than anything else...
Posted by Emma on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 09:51:00 PST

5 Pink Socks

...working on a new project, so I will probably be pretty quiet around here, but I will post a link soon...promise.
Posted by Emma on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 08:49:00 PST

Hot Toddies & Sugar for Breakfast

It is getting cold here. The fantastic white winter coat (J. Crew - Fall '05 - very Audrey chic) has not been unpacked yet, but soon. But, as it is dreary and foggy outside, I'm making a commitment to...
Posted by Emma on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 01:59:00 PST

You Are Going to Make Mistakes

...but make them with enthusiasm. -ColetteI can't say that I live that quote, though it is something to aspire to. I suppose it has a lot to do with the motivations behind those mistakes - anger and s...
Posted by Emma on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:26:00 PST

Cheating

I'm cheating on the post today, posting lyrics that aren't mine. But so be it. It is seeming to take an enormous amount of effort to do anything these days. Psychologists say that anyone's visions of ...
Posted by Emma on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:20:00 PST

Crimera

The garage door across the street was graffitied last night. 'Crimera.' It is a fairly ridiculous tag - simple black spray-painted block letters. No attention paid to style or detail. They are cleanin...
Posted by Emma on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:41:00 PST

Grace in Everyday Things

I have been thinking a lot about grace. A few years ago I got a symbol of grace tattooed on my lower back, as it meant a lot to me at the time. But this weekend my cousin Joseph, who is eight and very...
Posted by Emma on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:55:00 PST

Renascent

...back in Seattle, recovering from too many vodka tonics, and too much canned airplane air. Reading Gilead by Marilynne Robinson - which was recommended to me by an ex-boyfriend when we first started...
Posted by Emma on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 02:06:00 PST

Home Again

Going back to Texas to sing and say goodbye. Bad stuff does happen sometimes, but I'm going to pick my head up, and stare at something beautiful like the sky, or the ocean, and I'm going to move the h...
Posted by Emma on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:09:00 PST