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Emily

Greetings from South Philly

About Me

People call me: Emily-Ra, Emilio, Emilito, Emmy, Emmer, Emaline, Emmadem, ER, Emmaweegan, E, E-dog, Alou, Suri, Ryan, Elaine, Mamma, M-Eazzy, Bruiser, Lil' Mermaid, Labatt Lou, Money, Eman Rily, E-Ry, Embolism, Emski, Emazing, Scrappy, Emaroni, Emily-lou-la-lay, Sizzle Chest, Chicken Legs, Mona, Emma-lou, Lou, Louie, Loula, Raisin, Soft Shoe, Baby Blues, Flash Gordon, Pimp, Emeril, Lemon, camel tears, B.O.R., Studio 54, Flower, Lola, Lo, Sledgie, Slegerone, and of course Aga... a story lies behind each one.

My Interests

my dog Stella, family, talking to Philly people at coffee shops, dog parks and dive bars, Italian Market, Spring/ Fall, Philadelphia, scarves, singin' and dancin' to SOUL music/ Quizo, Sunday brunch, New England towns, rediscovering old movies and music, friends that can teach me something, NY bagels, modern design, drinking outdoors, spotting celebrity lookalikes that don't know it (I've most recently been pegged as Suri Cruise, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Zooey Deschanel, Minnie Driver, Kate Walsh, Bette Davis, Stockard Channing, Erika Christensen, Jena Malone, Catherine O'Hara, Jennifer Connelly and Catherine Keener)

I'd like to meet:

and people that will walk my dog

Music:

Badly Drawn Boy, Modest Mouse, Matt Pond PA, Rogue Wave, the Shins, Death Cab, Elliott Smith, Red House Painters, Neutral Milk Hotel, New Pornographers, Sufjan Stevens, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, the White Stripes, Jeremy Enigk, Wilco, Hall and Oates, The Who, classic rock, Curtis Mayfield, Sam Cooke, The Isley Brothers, Bill Withers, Al Green, Aretha, Ella, Stevie Wonder

Movies:

Rushmore, the Blues Brothers, Stand by Me, the Commitments, Beautiful Girls, Swingers, Love Actually, Anchorman, Bottle Rocket, The Big Lebowski, So I Married An Axe Murderer, Waiting for Guffman, All The Real Girls, Royal Tennenbaums, Vacation, Better Off Dead

Television:

The Office, Weeds, Mad Men, Project Runway, Flipping Out, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, netflix du jour

Heroes:

yer mom

My Blog

Stella goes country

On Mother's Day, me and my mom took our dogs for a little outdoor adventure...well alright, it's practically in my old backyard but don't tell Stella that! This is the same creek I used to play in as ...
Posted by Emily on Fri, 25 May 2007 04:23:00 PST

Little Known Facts

1.) Do you talk in your sleep?so I'm told..favorite quote "you have to kill the chicken before you eat it"2.) Red Jello or Blue Jello?my jello shots are all good3.) What's getting on your nerves latel...
Posted by Emily on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 07:02:00 PST

Random survey of useless facts

1. Favorite country song?"Walkin' After Midnight"- Patsy Cline2. Last thing you bought?popcorn at Boston airport3. Last time you got flowers?I can't remember, that means you all SUCK.4. Do you share a...
Posted by Emily on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:15:00 PST

"my house"

A request to my Philly friends- I need your help. I looked at a house today in S.Philly that I'm very interested in. It's near the corner of 9th and Wilder (Wilder is between Reed & Dickinson). Ba...
Posted by Emily on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 01:37:00 PST