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madrid

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About Me


First rule of Madrid Club is - you do not talk about Madrid Club.

Which movie was this quote from?

Get your own quotes:well...i like to laugh. i'm accident-prone. i'm very silly. i don't like being told what to do, i like to make funny faces when being photographed, i shape young minds 5 days a week (lord help us), i love music, film, cheese, video games, painting, shooting pool and playing volleyball. i'm sarcastic, curious, whiny, tattooed, freckled, flirtatious, forgetful, potty-mouthed, easy-going, open minded, a horrible speller, scared of dogs and heights.....i am consumed with work and being my husband's number one fan (he's such a freakin' rockstar!!!) i am a lot of things and there's a lot of things i'm not. wanna know more? ask. This layout was handmade with love by the folks at My space or yours? Go get one!

My Interests

music, movies, volleyball, reading, laundry, laughing, video games, hiccups, alliteration, the special features on dvd's, telling long stories, writing bad poetry, commercials, giving/making gifts, doodling, the smell of bread baking, kitty cats, my friends, taking pictures, watching live bands, shooting pool, my husband...

I'd like to meet:

mr. wizard, charles bukowski and super-grover...what can i say...i'm a nerd, i'm an artist, i'm a child.

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Music:

here we go....The Beatles, Rolling Stones, QUEEN, Patsy Cline, Bowie, Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind & Fire, Chicago, The Police, Billy Joel, Elton John, James Taylor, Steely Dan, John Mayer, Weezer, R.H.C.P., Nirvana, The Smiths/Morrisey, Wilco, Rilo Kiley, Flaming Lips, Beck, Jamie Cullum, Lisa Loeb, Ben Folds, service entrance, fried bananas, eve swallowed, the rich society, maseha and most especially....two weeks notice.

Movies:

Fight Club, Snatch, LOTR, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Harry Potter, Office Space, Shaun of the Dead, Pulp Fiction, The Breakfast Club, Almost Famous, Hedwig & the Angry Inch, I Heart Huckabees, Spirited Away, The Godfather, Goodfellas, The Princess Bride, Shawshank Redemption, Kill Bill (v.1,2), HERO, Garden State, Tommy Boy, Lost in Translation, Battle Royale, the Departed, Stranger then Fiction, Wayne's World, Once, Big........................****the last good movie i watched was: bella

Television:

save the cheerleader...save the world!!!
HEROES, discovery channel, history channel, friends, scrubs, LOST, csi

Books:

classic lit.
contemp. american poetry.
odd fiction and...

Heroes:

my mommy-she can do anything.

my husband-he's living out his dreams, he keeps me grounded and...he puts up with my whining.

My Blog

...because my dad said so. (also titled,

so i talked to my dad today and he says, "how come you haven't blogged in a while?" sorry dad and anyone else following our trip via blog. here's the first installment of my catch-up blogs: rich and i...
Posted by madrid on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 01:11:00 PST

the red piano.

we're going to watch elton john tonight! we bought the tickets yesterday, from our hotel concierge, on our way out into town. after a few minutes of sitting in the little waiting room for our taxi...q...
Posted by madrid on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:04:00 PST

another day, another adventure.

we rented a car with my aunt (we have check cards not credit cards...word of advice: you can't rent a car without a credit card) we could only have one extra driver and since i'm more familiar with th...
Posted by madrid on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:44:00 PST

our trip so far.

we went through japan. we ran into one of my co-workers. we stayed at the holiday inn overnight. we got to the airport too early-ate, surfed the internet, shopped, napped and shopped some more. since ...
Posted by madrid on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:02:00 PST

clever is not his middle name, nor his first.

him: "i'm trying to figure out the who, what, when, where and sometimes why...wait a minute...is that right? i don't think that's right."   me: (laughs. notices that he's seriously reviewin...
Posted by madrid on Wed, 21 May 2008 07:19:00 PST

the limp duck joke.

stole...i mean borrowed this from a friend. hee hee.     A woman brought a very limp duck into a veterinary office. As she laid her pet on the table, the vet pulled out his stethoscope and l...
Posted by madrid on Sat, 10 May 2008 02:55:00 PST

whats the matter...cat got your tongue??

so i lost my voice. i mean it's really gone. i've never completely lost my voice before; it's so strange. sometimes i can produce sound, it's really awful though. i think i kinda sound like bagpipes....
Posted by madrid on Sat, 10 May 2008 07:16:00 PST

keynote speaker...

hey friends, i was never actually in the national junior honor society when i was in school, however, i'm one of the advisors at untalan middle school. our annual induction of new members is coming up...
Posted by madrid on Sun, 04 May 2008 01:53:00 PST

...on GPSS.

i'm part of this mentor/mentee program and was asked to write something about teaching for a "chicken soup for the soul" type of publication. i'm not sure if this is what they had in mind but thi...
Posted by madrid on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:17:00 PST

boo hoo hoo...

two weeks notice will not be playing tonight. sigh.   but we’ll see you next week!! yay!...
Posted by madrid on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:10:00 PST