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Kate

Daisies in her footsteps

About Me

"Damn Crazy Cool"
"Cheshire Cat"
"your insight on girls seems to be more vibrant than any other girl i have ever talked to"
"isnt kate so cool?"
"jam doughnut fascist"
"83% Anna"
"a sweet little thing" (although that one made me laugh in disbelief)
"like oprah, but not a bitch"

Secret Identities: Teddy Girl, Giant Killer, Sock Soc secret agent.

Currently addicted to: Toothpaste for Dinner & Natalie Dee , White Ninja , Muffin Films , PostSecret , Keep Hope Inside & Daily Dose of Imagery

My Interests

Music (with an indie tilt), books, movies, art, drawing & doodling, dancing, online comics and art sites, listening to XFM even though I can't get it at Uni and it physically kills me!

Music:

The Smiths, The Cure, The Jam, Art Brut (Emily Kane!), Belle & Sebastian, The Shins, The Postal Service, Feeder, Frou Frou & Imogen Heap, Beth Orton (Daybreaker probably my most listened to album ever), Of Montreal, Missy Higgins (she is amazing live too), Saint Etienne (Lose that Girl is my most played iTunes song ever, love it), Eisley, Red House Painters, Sia (currently loving Breathe Me) The Pipettes, Stars, Minus the Bear, Hal, Athlete, Ben Folds, White Stripes, Jack Johnson, Bloc Party, Counting Crows, Damien Rice, Franz Ferdinand, Greenday, Lifehouse, The Subways, The Ramones ('Sheena is a punkrocker' -that one line just makes me dance), The Cardigans, The Bees, Maximo Park, I am Kloot, Charlotte Hatherley, KT Tunstall, Reindeer Section, Moby, Modest Mouse, Killers, We are Scientists, Queen, Arctic Monkeys, Nouvelle Vague, No Doubt, Idlewild, Tegan & Sara, Blonde Redhead, The Rags, Kenickie, Death Cab, Decemberists, Rilo Kiley, Joseph Arthur, The Films... the list goes on and on...

Movies:

The Red Shoes, Garden State, The Breakfast Club, High Fidelity, Batman Begins, Spiderman 1 and 2, Strangers on a Train, Xmen 1 and X2, Antitrust, Serendipity, Grosse Pointe Blank, Footloose (I know...), The Bourne Identity, Ocean's Eleven, An American in Paris, Covergirl, His Girl Friday, The Matrix... also a very long list but can't think of anymore right now...

Television:

Six Feet Under, Scrubs, Teachers, That 70s Show, The OC (I'm SUCH an individual!), Roswell, Friends, CSI, ER ... and on behalf of Steven, NOT OPRAH!

Books:

Everything is Illuminated & Yesman (the best 2 books I've read in the past year!), Ralph's Party, Anne of Green Gables, A Dream of Sadlers Wells/Veronica at the Wells, Rebecca, Harry Potter, High Fidelity, The Time Traveller's Wife, A Time for Dancing, The Annotated Alice, The Little Prince.... many more aswell

Heroes:

Zach Braff, Danny Wallace, Lauren Laverne, John Cusack, Lauren Ambrose...

My Blog

First Day of My life

I got Natalie Portman headphones and I love them. http://www.youtube.com/v/o5rhhQbyYV0
Posted by Kate on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 01:42:00 PST

First Love

I am addicted to this song. I'm not sure why it's not even amazing amazing but it gets stuck in my head and I can't stop playing it. The video is a bit cute. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvr8DGuw0cw...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 03:49:00 PST

Sunrise in York...

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Posted by Kate on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 05:44:00 PST

*Gasp* Kate takes some photographs she actually likes!

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Posted by Kate on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 05:10:00 PST

When I have too much time....

yes, I look like a spaz, but I did it to show Vish how I look dancing to the Knife, without actively illustrating, and then Sinead asked me to make her one, then Jenny saw that, and then Fran saw Jenn...
Posted by Kate on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:48:00 PST

Soundtrack to my life.....itunes shuffle

Using itunes shuffle, this is the soundtrack to my life.....I think these could actually make a reasonably good movie of my life Opening credits - You are the generation that bought more shoes and you...
Posted by Kate on Sat, 20 May 2006 04:20:00 PST

I <3 Steven!

Fran & I made t-shirts because our friend Steven Ho was visiting from Manchester and he rocks!...
Posted by Kate on Sun, 07 May 2006 08:31:00 PST

Wide Slides

I just made this for me myspaz but it was too wide All those pretty pictures wasted! ...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:04:00 PST

It's like being 14 again...again....or, a trip to Bacchus

Really it was a moment of 14-ness. Making friends with random strangers, and as normal they were giving us flowers! Then they sang the Love Cats in the style of the Mightly Boosh moon. Made.My.Night. ...
Posted by Kate on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:58:00 PST

It's like being 14 again....

I found these in an old box...Aimee and Katie's surprise 15th birthday, how long ago! And what's weird is that I don't even know everyone anymore... Noah, Katie, Greg, Nick, Me (Kate), James, Ce...
Posted by Kate on Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:18:00 PST