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valerie

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About Me

i like to eat.
i like to sleep.
i like to eat then sleep.

My Interests

travel .
art/ photography .
food/brunch/baked goods.
intuition/meeting strangers.
music [art over product].
witty banter.
useless trivia.
family values.
movies/foreign films.
buenos aires.
wasting time/ facebook .
drums/drummers.
tv on dvd.
trader joes.
inappropriate laughter.
randomness.
flea markets/street vendors.
multi-tasking.
dirty chucks.
maps.
architecture/interior design.
director's commentary.
used vinyl.
karma.
late thursdays.
lazy sundays.
people who are left-handed.
making lists.
foreign accents.
thrifting.
futbol/cristiano ronaldo.
naps instead of sleep.
mini-crushes.
magazines!
singing/driving.
libras.
DIY projects.
stating the obvious.
deep conversations.
shallow ones too.
my kitty cat.
black and white.
deja vu.
deja vu.
cynicism and insomniacs.
getting lost on a nice day.
people-watching/psychology.
the beach.
long car-talks.
punching kelly in the face.
writing the way that i talk, yo.
dope shoes/jackets.
love versus lust.
culture.
one's train of thought.
.....procrastinating.

I'd like to meet:

michel gondry/gael garcia bernal/hugh laurie/tony bourdain/john cusack

[i won't add you if i don't know you. childhood friends welcome.]

Music:

stevie wonder.
feist.
the police.
sade.
yeah yeah yeah's.
queens of the stone age.
the beatles.
elton john.
snow patrol.
broken social scene.
tribe called quest.
jimmy eat world.
erykah badu.
[old school] madonna.
[a sane] michael jackson.

Movies:

amelie.
coming to america.
little miss sunshine.
y tu mamá también.
eternal sunshine...
[i heart michel gondry]
when harry met sally.
good will hunting.
my big fat greek wedding.
friday.
anchorman.

Television:

the office.
scrubs.
project runway.
house.
law and order: SVU.

Heroes:

my parents.
dwight schrute.

My Blog

the great american road-trip

too lazy to upload/blog here. i want to give up myspace for a hotter/much younger facebook, but alas - i cannot.here's to being lazy...the beginning.middle.and the end....
Posted by valerie on Wed, 07 May 2008 09:42:00 PST

germany bound

off to germany in february.thinking frankfurt, munich, berlin - then maybe czech republic and austria (my that's a lovely accent - g'day mate!).holy scheisse....
Posted by valerie on Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:39:00 PST

farewell new york

after spending quite a bit of time here, this heffer is moving on yet again.i'll be leaving new york a little heavier (having eaten pinkberry, rice to riches, maoz, and oh so much more), a little stro...
Posted by valerie on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:10:00 PST

jimmy eat world

holy shit.i fucking love jimmy eat world.a-fucking-mazing.  really.more to come......
Posted by valerie on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:13:00 PST

lo siento mi espacio, pero...

el libro de la cara es mejor....
Posted by valerie on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 09:35:00 PST

assimilation

back home.write more soon.------------------------------------------------------- -------nothing says welcome back to america like a trip to wal-mart.  wow, really.  if you want to heavily im...
Posted by valerie on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:33:00 PST

food aversion therapy

never again.i am never eating sushi again.ever.after three straight nights of sushi, we decided to go for the end all be all sushi libre.  it was the best way to make myself hate myself.  th...
Posted by valerie on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:45:00 PST

my bad, patagonia right?

yeah, i've been back for how many days already?i am the worst i tell you.patagonia was amazing - they just lacked reliable internet.  i tried blogging mad times, only to be denied.  i was so...
Posted by valerie on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 05:24:00 PST

hola otra vez

another cafe, another coffee.now i am in las canitas, at this place called persicco (i think).  drinking another italian capuccino, eating a berry mascarpone, with a side of brownies.  basic...
Posted by valerie on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 04:01:00 PST

oui oui

hands down my favorite restaurant in buenos aires.no they don't have the biggest and best steaks.  no they aren't located in the best part of town.  but man, something about this place.i jus...
Posted by valerie on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:51:00 PST