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amanda

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About Me

I love books, coffee, dogs, politics, sunny fall days, Italy, lavender, and daydreams, but not in that particular order. I am currently in grad school and I love it. I wish I could walk in to a bookstore or library every day and pick out something new to read. Sometimes I wish I had insomnia because think of all the things we could accomplish in our day if we had an extra 6-8 hours.
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My Interests

movies, music, books, my dog annie, npr, daydreams, hoola hoops, cooking, conversations, honeysuckle, ice cream, board games, road trips, tuesday night dinner parties, lazy sundays, going to the park, cold mornings under warm covers, pretending like i know how to garden.

I'd like to meet:

sincere people who care about more than just themselves, someone who can help me manage my time better so that I do not procrastinate, and mark kozelek.

Music:

U2, the cure, lucinda williams, the who, red house painters, brandtson, patsy cline, coldplay, the spinanes, death cab for cutie, lovedrug, sunny day real estate, david mead, the shins, ray lamontagne, sufjan stevens, catpower, rosie thomas, hot water music, josh rouse, denison witmer, rainer maria, archers of loaf, new order, and many more...

Movies:

amelie, lost in translation, life is beautiful, garden state, american beauty, bread and roses, reality bites, high fidelity, bottle rocket, singles, ghostworld, circle of friends, the science of sleep, and many many more.

Television:

alias, sex and the city, csi, gray's anatomy, seinfeld, extreme makeover home edition, law & order, project runway, and yes, I should be terribly ashamed to admit it... laguna beach.

Books:

a tree grows in brooklyn, the kitchen god's wife, sorrow floats, anna karanina, the kite runner, the perks of being a wall flower, girlfriend in a coma, microserfs (as well as pretty much anything by douglas coupland), jane eyre, bee season, the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime, and many more...

Heroes:

my grandfather and my aunt ruth.

My Blog

so this is the new year...

It is cold and drizzly outside as another year draws to an end.  I must admit, this has been a difficult past 12 or 13 months.  Last December I lost a dear coworker.  One day she was th...
Posted by amanda on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:12:00 PST