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Amandaconda!

I'll be the one with my heart in my lap

About Me

Compassionate. Girly tomboy. Daydreamer. Vegan cooking maniac.
Comes with a mean streak.

Obsessed with Google Earth . Download it and visit Darfur. Then when you're thoroughly depressed, fly down to Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwe/Botswana border.

My Interests

Baking. Gardening. Homemade bicycles. Vintage motorcycles. Classic trucks. Dancing. Crossword puzzles. Scruffy men. Animals. Geology. Mycology. Neurology. Linguistics. Agriculture. Melancholy. Siamese twins. Medical antiques. Sewing. Camping. Tattoos. Mountains. Death.

I'd like to meet:

Someone who wants to go hiking and camping with me on Mt. Hood this summer!
Someone who will make me laugh 'til I snort.
Revolutionaries. Gary Francione .

Music:

Yes. I like music.

Television:

Planet Earth

Books:

Right now, Journey to the End of the Night by Céline and Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good by Jonathan Balcombe

Heroes:

Buckminster Fuller. Nikola Tesla. Howard Zinn.

My Blog

"That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends,

it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it."You should read the Declaration of Independence.
Posted by Amandaconda on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:24:00 PST

Austin

Tacos were had.Ladies were saved from firey vintage costume stores.I made friends with a Great Dane/Rottweiler mix.And many hats were worn.But with all that excitement, I didn't take a single picture ...
Posted by Amandaconda on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:55:00 PST

Chicago trip, the most recent

I was in Chi twice in the past month... here are some pictures from last week: Mayor Daley's Graffiti Blasters taking out the latest tags on newly gentrified Ashland near Augusta, West Town/East Ukrai...
Posted by Amandaconda on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 05:49:00 PST

Vegas 77

While Vegas really isn't my kind of town, I did have a blast (mainly due to having good company and constantly drinking  heavily sweetened alcoholic beverages out of a plastic cowboy boot!). The ...
Posted by Amandaconda on Mon, 01 May 2006 02:30:00 PST

Godspeed, dear Wessie

Dear Wesley Willis (the 2nd), You were a joy to be around.  I will miss you, sweet, beautiful nephew-dog. I'll miss the way you stole everyone else's carrots, how you embarrassed me by giving bl...
Posted by Amandaconda on Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:53:00 PST