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Lin & Melanie

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About Me

Lin is an animator/designer currently working for BL:ND in Santa Monica. He also does freelance design and animation on the side ( here ).
Melanie has one of the toughest jobs in america - she teaches Junior High/High School at the OFL. This ain't your mothers teaching gig.
We love living in Sherman Oaks with our 2 cats, Violet and Lola.
NORAH IS HERE!! She was born at 11:48pm on May 7th. 7lbs, 14oz, 20 in, and as sweet and content as can be!! We've added some pictures of her in our photo section ( and here ).

My Interests

Music:

Where do we even begin? Pearl Jam, Ani DiFranco, Gomez, Death Cab For Cutie, Sleater-Kinney, The Beatles, Blackalicious, Röyksopp, Ramones, Operation Ivy, Rancid, The Toasters, Buck-O-Nine, Aquabats, Poe, The Shins, Stars, Maria Taylor, Belle and Sebastian, Architecture In Helsinki, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Chin Up Chin Up, Arcade Fire, Cake, The Beta Band, Beck, Bob Marley, Talking Heads, Hamell On Trial, Andrew Bird, Elizabeth Cotten, Mark Knopfler, The Samples, Tilly and The Wall, Youth Group, Wolfsheim, West Indian Girl, U2, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Neil Diamond, Desmond Dekker, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Joseph Arthur, Kings of Convenience, Trashcan Sinatras, Lou Barlow, M. Ward.... and the list goes on and on.

Movies:

Snow White, Peter Pan, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Lost In Translation, Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, Lawrence Of Arabia, Casablanca, Life Aquatic, Royal Tenenbaums, Kellys Heros, The Burbs, Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid, The Power of One, Castaway, Chocolat, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, ...

Television:

24, Arrested Development, Gilmore Girls, My So Called Life, Medium, Law & Order, Lost, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Family Guy, Dr. Katz, Home Movies, Space Ghost, The Daily Show, Letterman, Conan, Unwrapped, My Name is Earl, KCET, KTLA Morning News!

Books:

Sex, Drugs & Coco Puffs, The Tipping Point, Assassination Vacation,