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d swift

i've always been known to close my eyes

About Me

“Sans la musique, la vie serait une erreur.” -Friedrich Nietzsche
“I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.” - Andy Warhol
"You say crazy things sometimes, and I just go with the flow." - Vince
-the 9th annual san diego asian film festival is coming up! tickets onsale now at www.sdaff.org. support, support, support!

-i have a renewed love and admiration for frank lloyd wright. thank you arizona.
-friendships are funny things aren't they?
-the beach is calling me, i'll think i'll go take a walk by it tomorrow.
-my new goal is to move out of san diego in three years.
-waiting not so patiently for...
-i eat a lot of peanut butter.
-my nailpolish is always chipped.
-i swear a lot. sorry.
-i never ask the important questions.
-one day we'll live in portland. you should come visit.
-my godson has more energy than you, and you and you and you.
-i'm passionate about the relationships i have in my life. but i don't think this is necessarily a good thing.
-kings of leon is my band.
-i'm married to vince. i'm in love with being in love with him.
-i'm a text book leo. i fall in love easily and make it a point of falling in love with a new person, place or thing always.
-i've found that i make a horrible music snob due to my weakness for booty music.
-i don't really like having my picture taken.
that's it for now.

My Interests

-lil pear
-summer
-wearing vince's clothes
-painting
-traveling

you know. the simple things...

I'd like to meet:

maybe one day

Music:

kings of leon, jeff buckley, tom waits, regina spektor, cat power, otis redding, jenny lewis, m.i.a., alela diane, sharon jones and the dap kings, alice smith, aesop rock, band of horses, coconut records, rooney, she & him, vampire weekend, the chapin sisters, al green, beck, liam finn...and so many more.

Movies:

oh yes

Television:

i love the tele

Books:

i want a frank lloyd wright biography please

Heroes:


"I love you more than my own skin." - Frida Kahlo

My Blog

why the hipster must die

am i a hipster? i guess i am, and have been. do i hang with other hipsters? mmm not really. but i live the lifestyle, listen to the music, got to the shows, blah blah blah. today i read this arti...
Posted by d swift on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:08:00 PST

a bit of an update

i kind of pulled a loser move and didn't go see vietnam last night. i have no excuse other than i was tired and didn't feel like getting ready and going out. hanging out with both my martinez and trev...
Posted by d swift on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:55:00 PST

happy alone, sharing a smile, so far from home

Coachella, Saturday April 28th w/Vince and J Money Place: Indio, CA Temperature: 107 degrees After a two year absence, Vince and I were back in Indio for Coachella. Even after Vince's vow of "Never ag...
Posted by d swift on Fri, 04 May 2007 10:43:00 PST

uno

You.Can.Only.Type.One.Word.Not as easy as you might think.1. Where is your cell phone?bag2. Your boyfriend/girlfriend?none3. Your hair?black4. your mother?happy5. Your father?strong6. Your favorite It...
Posted by d swift on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:01:00 PST

i wonder...

if this must be how my friends feel like after a day with me.
Posted by d swift on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:26:00 PST

i'm on a coffee break

i don't know why i love these stupid things so much 1. Put your music player on shuffle.2. Press forward for each question.3. Use the song title as the answer to the question even if it doesn't make s...
Posted by d swift on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:10:00 PST

oh i don't do that song

alela diane at the echo was, i'll say it again and again and again, perfection. vince chatted her up after the show. girl was tired from all her travels, has a sparrow tattoo on her right foot, sings ...
Posted by d swift on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:17:00 PST

music to my ears

i'm off to see alela diane tonight at the echo. i can't stop listening to her songs. those vocals! i'm rapidly becoming obsessed with indie folk music coming out of nevada city. joanna newsom, alela d...
Posted by d swift on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 08:31:00 PST

tall people like joanna newsom

thursday's much anticipated show at the el rey with joanna newsome was incredible. we didn't score the best spot to see the show but it was ok. i could of done without the opening acts but i did ...
Posted by d swift on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:00:00 PST

A through Z

A - AVAiLABLE?: i got a manB - BEST SPORT?: basketball (to watch) tennis (to play) i'm too short for basketball C - CRUSH?: i've been watching the show kidnapped and can't get enough of jeremy sisto. ...
Posted by d swift on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:17:00 PST