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Caitlin H.

I can never say no to anyone but you.

About Me

"if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best." - marilyn monroe

My Interests

Rock bands / concerts / musicians. Other music of many wonderful subgenres (incl. hair / glam metal, industrial, techno, synth rock/new wave, postgrunge, Britrock). Writing. Reading. Sociology. Cardio workouts and morning jogs on the beach. Guys in suits. Guys in uniform. Alcohol. Fortune telling. Body glitter and black nail polish. Japanese food. Debauchery. Video games. Anime and manga. "Fetish chic" fashion. Rockstar DJs. Road-trip travelling. Blazers, high heels, neckties and collars. Black PVC, the tighter the better. Fucking shit up on a regular basis. SuicideGirls. Rhythm-section boys (aka drummers and bassists). Being the best and cutest goddamn merch girl you've ever seen. Green tea. Thunderstorms and snowfalls. Late nights and early mornings. Albums on vinyl. Long hot showers. Being a public spectacle. Drinking too much coffee. Body art/mods. Pretty boys with makeup.

I'd like to meet:

Andrew Eldritch circa 1987.

Music:

MOIST, The Conscience Pilate, Kill Hannah, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Interpol, The Black Halos, The Sisters Of Mercy, Bionic, Shiny Toy Guns, C'mon, Neil Leyton, David Usher, Bukkake Katholik, Crash Kelly, Razorlight, The Tea Party, Nine Inch Nails, stellastarr*, Towers of London, The Libertines, Placebo, Editors, Muse, Joy Division, Echo & the Bunnymen, She Wants Revenge, I Hate Kate, The Horrors, Bush, Jesse Malin, lostprophets, Death From Above 1979, New Order, Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, Bauhaus, The Faint, Our Lady Peace (1994-2000 only), The Illuminati, Matthew Good, Nirvana, Rammstein, Motley Crue, Portishead

Movies:

Almost Famous, DIG!, Control, American Beauty, Pi, Cure, Battle Royale, 24 Hour Party People, RENT, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Lord of the Rings trilogy, Fight Club, Spinal Tap, Sin City, Donnie Darko, Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, Star Wars (IV-V-VI), The Broken Hearts Club, Velvet Goldmine

Television:

24, Six Feet Under, The Daily Show, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Behind The Music, Dr. Phil, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Rock Star: INXS

Books:

anything by Chuck Klosterman, The Dirt (Motley Crue), Le Petit Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery), American Gods (Neil Gaiman), I'm With The Band (Pamela Des Barres), Bye Bye Baby (Caroline Sullivan), Oryx & Crake (Margaret Atwood), The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold), Beautiful Losers (Leonard Cohen), Hey Nostradamus! (Douglas Coupland), Memoirs Of A Geisha (Arthur Golden), Beyond Good and Evil (Friedrich Nietzsche), The Metamorphoses (Ovid), Hamlet (Shakespeare), The Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis), various bits of Romanticist prose (Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats)

Heroes:

Some dude.

My Blog

not waiting/still waiting

Tired of all of those surveys made up by high school kids?'Have you ever kissed someone?''Missed someone?''Told someone you loved them?''Drank alcohol?'Blah blah blah ...Here are some questions for th...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:46:00 PST

it's only in the blood

I feel sort of bad that this blog gets so many views, but contains so little substance.That?  Is elsewhere.  Somewhere out there.Go find it.  I'll wait.
Posted by Caitlin H. on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 02:38:00 PST

top ten albums of the year

A fact that is little known, widely forgotten and thankfully oft-overlooked is that I am a music critic.  My opinion on various music goes into print through a few reliable media sources, and I g...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 03:39:00 PST

Halloween 2006 photos

Yes, photos already.  I need to fill my Myspace camwhore quota, okay? :P  All shots taken at the Bovine Sex Club earlier tonight:Me and MySpace, together in real life at last! (I'm actually ...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 11:17:00 PST

gaining-on-23 playlist

Almost another year older, and I think it's safe to say that I am NO fucking wiser.  But I kind of like that, really -- it means I can still have my fun and still plead perpetually halted maturit...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:33:00 PST

Lollapalooza photos: best of the rest

no, I wasn't vomiting or crying in that last photo.  Luctor et emergo.  Don't think you know, because you don't.Here's something more fun: a couple of the best shots from Lollapalooza last w...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 03:02:00 PST

threnody

amicule, deliciae, num is sum qui mentiar tibibis interimitur qui suis armis peritdixi.
Posted by Caitlin H. on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 02:29:00 PST

heaven knows what a girl can do

I'm not bitter, I'm just better.And I'm so glad you think you won, sweetie.
Posted by Caitlin H. on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 05:57:00 PST

August = LOLLAPALOOZA

So I just broke down and ordered my wristband.Chicago. Grant Park. August 4-6. Which of you beautiful darlings - band or fan - can I expect to see there? :D(And does someone want to put me up for a fe...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:05:00 PST

my darling music

Current playlist, Brit-heavy:Razorlight - "In The Morning" (Borrell love)Mazzy Star - "Fade Into You" (some soft prettiness in the midst of my shambolic rock)Dirty Pretty Things - "Gin & Milk" (se...
Posted by Caitlin H. on Fri, 26 May 2006 09:09:00 PST