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kitty

About Me

i like making oragami frogs out of cigarette foil when i am drinking whiskey

My Interests

decorating apartments, buying things that are old, sitting on my balcony, watching take home chef with jill on friday nights, making other people pretty, painting in black and white, not being cold

I'd like to meet:

henry chinaski and alvin ailey

Music:

gram parsons,willie nelson,merle haggard, waylon jennings, emmylou harris, otis, al green, roger miller, joy division, feist, patsy cline, dolly parton, david bowie, prince, journey, hank III, drag the river, gillian welch, nico case, lucero, iron and wine, drakkar sauna, serge gainsbourg, beth gibbens, antony and the johnsons, beth orton, rick lane, my friend's bands sometimes

Movies:

dirty dancing

Books:

bukowski, chuck p., haruki murakami, jonathan franzen, almanacs from any year, especially 1947, lincoln library's volumes of useful information, mrs. frisby and the rats of nihm, any thing japanese since when i was little i thought i was, my ex-boyfriend's novelas

Heroes:

chrissy hines

My Blog

birthday

it is mine, come to brother's tonight around nine and i'll be hanging out. 
Posted by kitty on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 09:53:00 PST

my kitty

pissed on my mouth.  i’m not kidding, while i was sleeping.
Posted by kitty on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:40:00 PST

one year ago

two men tried to kill me. except i'm not sure if they were really trying to kill me or fuck me up royally. either way it is a hard memory to swallow. i find myself thinking about it alot, more even...
Posted by kitty on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 06:51:00 PST

i am NOT moving

over the last few weeks i have been told by quite a few people that i am moving. i am not. just to clear that up.
Posted by kitty on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:36:00 PST

rascal the raccoon (just for you cathy)

i had a raccoon, whom i named rascal, living in my attic. i grew to like listening to him arriving home after a long day of eating garbage, making screeching noises and generally running a muck. one...
Posted by kitty on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 02:16:00 PST

car troubles

my car is totalled, i still have huge bruises on my poor poor head(for those of you who don't know me, my nick name has been 'the bruiser' not due to the fact that i kick ass but because i have the wo...
Posted by kitty on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:24:00 PST

a lovely day

today i received a phone call from the illinois attorney general's office regarding my application to crime victim's assistance. basically, this is a program that, if qualified, will pay lost wages, ...
Posted by kitty on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:44:00 PST

don't see

what ever you do, even if you are so hung over that any movie seems like it will be amazing, even if you get to go with your best friend in the middle of a monday afternoon, even if the matinee is onl...
Posted by kitty on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:53:00 PST

thursday morning, 2007

so, the new year has begun.  i, myself, am quite happy to say goodbye to 2006.  it was a rough year, with many changes, heartbreak, loss, expense,  relocation, tears, and woun...
Posted by kitty on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:06:00 PST

health update

well, my staples and stitches were removed on sunday.   my head feels soooo much better, and everything is healing very nicely.  just a few war wounds and most can't be seen unless thou...
Posted by kitty on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:44:00 PST