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'Chelle

I am here for Dating, Friends and Networking

About Me

Interior designer | vegetarian | laid-back | funny | smart | annoying | stubbborn | open-minded | good dancer | poet | ex-painter | runner |TV is chewing gum for the eyes. -Frank Lloyd WrightMaktub. -Paulo Coelhowhat yer dog does when you're not home..... Sex Toys for Dogs

My Interests

marathons, books, restaurants, wine, running, the gym, interior design, architecture, design, travel, hotels, restaurants, spas, vegetarian food, music, smart people, the beach, roadtrips, museums, concerts, plays, art.

I'd like to meet:

designers | runners | nerds | witty | architects | writers | creative | fun | intelligent | easy-going | sunday-at-the-beach | thoughtful | funny | rock out friday/stay home saturday | weird | artsy | different | dynamic | vegetarian | genuine | honest | musicians | you

Music:

the shins, deathcab for cutie, the decemberists, andrew bird, band of horses, griffin house, the elected, cake, lily allen, arctic monkeys, aimee mann, cold war kids, rodrigo y gabriella, tom petty, lauren christy, fiona apple, fountains of wayne, snow patrol, the fray, christy mccoll, hem, elliot smith, abra moore, pete yorn, ben lee, rick kurek, mahler, beethoven, mozart, opera, yadda yadda yadda.

Movies:

Truman Show, Big Fish, The Italian Job, Amelie, Matrix, Il Postino, The Incredibles, too too many.

Television:

don't have it, don't watch it.

Books:

tom robbins, margaret atwood, paulo coehlo, ayn rand, "the unbearable lightness of being", "a heartbreaking work of staggering genius", "the life of pi", f. scott fitzgerald, dickens, poetry, victorian fiction, design, architecture, the one i'm gonna write someday.

Heroes:

my mom and dad tina patrick me

My Blog

Running a marathon with a million people

Earlier this week I officially decided to run another marathon. I'd been thinking about it, ever since i completed the San Diego Marathon on June 3. It seemed so easy (OK, I hear all you groaning ou...
Posted by 'Chelle on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:22:00 PST

Ugh(ly) reminders.....

Two things....First, I just got a nice reminder from Amazon in my email tonight. A birthday reminder for August 16 - and I thought, now who the hell has a birthday on August 16? Then I remembered. ...
Posted by 'Chelle on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 01:13:00 PST

i got called out

by someone for being insensitive and tactless. and they were probably right, too. so now i'm feeling rather shitty about myself......don't know how much of an excuse i have (not that i offered one, ...
Posted by 'Chelle on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:05:00 PST

Marathon #2 - Kicked it

OK, my buds, I went to San Diego, ran the marathon and totally kicked it. I finished in 4 hours and 15 minutes, more than 30 minutes faster than my first marathon four years ago. (Where I was hamper...
Posted by 'Chelle on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:56:00 PST

miles run for the san diego marathon - june 3

So far: first training day: february 26 long runs:  8 runs, total 96 miles. short runs: 23 runs, total 69 miles missed days: 9 total miles so far:  165 miles race day: june 3 days to go: 42 ...
Posted by 'Chelle on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:22:00 PST

"that's a lot of food"

So this Saturday, April 14, I ran 18 miles in the morning for my training for the San Diego Marathon.  As I was stretching afterward, the weather started getting colder and more overcast.  P...
Posted by 'Chelle on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:06:00 PST

I can't pick up men

So, tonight I went out for my friend's birthday.  A very annoying Frenchman tried to pick me up all night, and I was saved by a lovely gay Belgium/Brazillian man who was just a joy to speak with....
Posted by 'Chelle on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 12:39:00 PST

Birthday Boffo!

Had an awesome birthday with my buds/friends/pals on Friday!  I've got such an amazing group of friends who all came out to make me feel like someone special.  This was a first in a while wh...
Posted by 'Chelle on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:54:00 PST

bitchy woman are not better

So I found out some of the reasons that Jim doesn't want to be with me.  One is that he wants a woman who's ambition and who wants a lot of chaos in her life.  "Running from work, picking th...
Posted by 'Chelle on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:42:00 PST

avoidance

ok, so i'm sitting here avoiding homework, avoiding sleep.....maybe there is something in being alone tonight where even being asleep is lonely...maybe avoiding sleep is a way to postpone tomorrow, on...
Posted by 'Chelle on Tue, 23 May 2006 12:47:00 PST