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the tina

i'm throwing in any and all future towels

About Me

always

My Interests

everything and you

I'd like to meet:

people who are going to lucha vavoom for my birthday. DUH

Music:

KCRW, KXLU, Television, T Rex, David Bowie, the New Fidelity, the Soft Hands, Beck, Built to Spill, the Zombies, the Beatles, Sam Cooke, Van Morrison, Wilco, and Ingrid Michaelson (live)

Television:

athf, colbert report and the mighty boosh

Books:

maya angelou, michael kun, howard zinn, donald miller

Heroes:

"God is in the details" - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

My Blog

The Shining: A Romantic Comedy

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Posted by the tina on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:56:00 PST

Valentine’s Day

I have a big problem with this "holiday."  It's DUMB.  Yayyyy commercialized love.  isn't it the best?  Did you know that women purchase 85% of all valentines? First of all, we are...
Posted by the tina on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:54:00 PST

dear tina,

plz stop hounding ebay and amazon and buying yourself stuff until after christmas.  it's totally making it way harder for that one (or two) person(s) who is getting you a gift  for jesus' bi...
Posted by the tina on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:28:00 PST

Paper or Plastic?

They're ubiquitous. They accompany us home each time we shop. They swirl about our oceans, they cling to our trees, they drift down our city sidewalks, they adorn metal fences, they're consumed by ani...
Posted by the tina on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 02:53:00 PST

sick, twisted and incredibly touching.

you want to watch the whole thing ...
Posted by the tina on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:35:00 PST

Once I Was in San Francisco

Emo Phillips is awesome. ...
Posted by the tina on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 06:14:00 PST

101 Reasons to be Vegetarian

1 Virtually all of the over 10 billion animals slaughtered for food in the U.S. every year are the product of a swift-moving assemblyline system, incorporating dangerous, unprecedented, and unsustaina...
Posted by the tina on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:03:00 PST

asparagasm

okay, seriously.  We here in southern California are amazingly blessed.  I have the ability to drive, walk, or ride my bicycle to a grocery store that is open 24 hrs, has organic produce and...
Posted by the tina on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:00:00 PST

autumn skylines and life lessons

Autumn skies are so amazing.  as the sun sets, the sky lights up with bright oranges and pinks below the soft yet glowing blue. and you can't help but be amazed by the beautiful skyline.&nbs...
Posted by the tina on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:30:00 PST

i'm selfish, you're selfish; let's be selfish together!

dude, why do i have to live in costa mesa?  it's far from everything.  But it seems like no matter where i could possibly move, i'll still be far from everything.  So here's what we're...
Posted by the tina on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 02:55:00 PST