Come visit my Flickr account at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinachaTo see my "cats" set, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576002452722
29/To see my "365 Days" set, which is a self portrait of myself posted for (almost all of) 365 days in a row for one year, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721575945496599
61/To see my "ratties" set, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576002459794
84/To see my "tent rocks" set... a totally cool, interesting, magical place here in New Mexico, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576021163383
33/To see pictures that I scanned recently from my time as an exchange student in Peru in 1984, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576012662615
95/To see pictures of the University of New Mexico, where I'm going to school, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576009408439
16/To see pictures of artwork that I have done, from sketches to ceramics that I have painted, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576002748462
69/To see the "Favorites of my own" set, which consist of my favorites from the pictures that I have uploaded to flickr, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576001945446
51/To see my "Wild Animals" set, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576002459524
14/To see my "Flowers" set, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulinacha/sets/721576002701148
76/Your results:
You are Padme
Padme
73%
Princess Leia
72%
R2-D2
69%
Obi-Wan Kenobi
68%
Han Solo
62%
Luke Skywalker
62%
Yoda
61%
Qui-Gon Jinn
61%
Chewbacca
58%
An Ewok
53%
You try to be a good person,
but your boyfriend doesn't.
At least you look great.
(This list displays the top 10 results out of a possible 21 characters)
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Hiking, singing, playing guitar, getting the cats all crazed on the little red laser dot, dancing, socializing, airing the house out after it gets full of wood smoke, kissing my husband, Cusco, Peru, Cuernavaca, swimming, canoeing, .. shopping, weighing letters on my little scale, writing the annual Christmas letter, surfing MySpace and the web at large for beautiful pictures of nature, filling out surveys about goofy stuff, watching wildlife, Alaska, Denali National Park, Northern Lights, drinking sparkling pear juice out of a fancy wine glass, trimming the Christmas tree, choosing the Christmas Tree, Knitting long cat toys that drive most cats wild (required human interaction), looking out the window at deep snow that has not been disturbed by none but the wind, creating snow creatures (snow cats are cool or little old snow-ladies), digging snow caverns, walking in the rain on a warm day, soaking in a hottub and then diving into an icy cold pool, Machu Picchu, Sillustani, Chullpas, Inti Raymi, petting soft fur on a living critter, soaking in a hot bath at night with a candle burning and soft music playing, I never tire of cats (except when they wake me up 15 minutes before the alarm is supposed to go off), going to museums of all sorts, La Alhambra, hooking up with long-lost friends, hearing from not so long-lost friends, writing, studying, singing silly songs with silly people, jump-roping backwards down the beach boardwalk watching far-off lightening storms, listening to the rain, watching the rain, listening to the fire crackle, watching the fire burn, throwing tennis balls for the dogs with those awesome dog-tennis-ball throwers, feeding the cats nip, playing snood, playing .. backgammon, playing card games with other people, computer solitaire, bejeweled, robot rage, "prettying-up" envelopes with stickers, coloring in a coloring book with crayons, using pentel fine point color markers, "chainalism," reading out loud to anyone that will listen...especially to Kiff, written translation...especially Spanish/English and English/Spanish, searching for the best-smelling flower, the smell of cooking garlic, adding up the change when the gallon bottle is full, accidentally stepping on a lizzard's tail and seeing that the tails do indeed come off, taking beautiful photographs, taking pictures, playing around with fotos on the computer, For Better or For Worse, Doonesbury, watching children grow, meeting new wonderful zany people, getting drunk with groups of friends, getting the Keeper in on the first try, banging on drums in a group, finding the perfect stapler, keeping in touch with friends, being together with family, turning someone on to "new" music, watching tics explode on the wood stove after a walk in the tall grass, learning the tunes the songs I only knew the words to (especially in music books such as Rise Up Singing), making someone's day, making lists of things that interest me, alphabetizing just about anything, emptying out a box and thus making space for something that is not a box, self-cleaning litter boxes (let me know if you discover one!), bugs, grasses, mushrooms, self-cleaning houses, I'd love to have a cook, I'd also love to have a maid, I'd also love to become pregnant and have a child, live music, going to movies in the theatre, watching movies at home, watching things explode, air shows, sailing, fishing, being out in nature, coming up on critters that don't flee or attack so that I can watch them and talk to them, mimicking sounds...especially critters3/10+11/2006 Rats!
I'd like to meet:
Kaya's kitten Simon, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris, James Taylor, Bela Fleck, Fute (pronounced "fyooch"), Carol King, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Captain Kirk, John Glenn, a whole lot of dead people including Kiff's dead Grandparents and my ancestors, Mickey Hart (I'd like to play in a drum circle with him), Sharon Abbady, Lori Borenson, Salvador Dali
Music:
Reggae, Bluegrass, Rock and Roll, classical, madrigals, Handl... I like lots of stuff, but don't feel like listing them.
Movies:
Octopus escaping through a 1 inch hole
Octopuses have an amazing ability to squeeze through tiny crevices, cracks and holes. My fall BIOS independent studies student, Raymond Deckel is investigating just how small a hole Octopus macropus can fit through as well as how long it takes them to squeeze through different sizes of holes. CAABS intern Rowena Day, NSF-REU intern Jared Kibele as well as teaching assistant Abel Valdivia help wrangle the 232 g octopus, Ray times it€™s escape through a 1 inch hole while I shot video clips for later analysis. Location: Whalebone Bay, St. George€™s, Bermuda.Dr. James B. Wood - BIOS
The Cephalopod Page
cats rule.. dogs drool
life is never boring when you have kitty cats!
Panda Sneezes
Sneezing panda, priceless!
Orangutan Does Housework
A 49 year-old Orangutan at a Japanese zoo has developed a taste for house cleaning. Visitors to the Tama zoo in Tokyo watch as Gypsy the orangutan methodically cleans her enclosure. It is thought she learnt how to house clean by imitating the zoo's cleaners.Tokyo, Japan, Asia, zoos, animals, orangutans, apes, house work, anthropomorphism , domestic chores, cleaning, quirky, amusing, funny, copy, imitation
Lord of the Rings, All of the Harry Potter movies, Patton, Das Boot, Rocky Horror Picture Show, K19, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Stalingrad, Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy, All fo the Indiana Jones movies, The Star Wars movies from the '80s, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Pirates of the Carribean, Orgasmo, the three Wallace and Gromit shorts, Whale Rider, The Piano, The Secret of Roan Inish, Life of Brian, G.I. Jane, Peter Jackson's King Kong, Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Apocalypse Now, Full Metal Jacket
Television:
24, Cops, M*A*S*H*, Little House on the Prairie, The Outer Limits, Zorro (in the 70s), The Simpsons, South Park, Mr. Rogers (I'm so sad that he's dead), Clifford, Sesame Street, the Waltons, Hollywood Squares, Family Feud, Law and Orders, Ellen, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Craig Ferguson, Baseball: especially the Red Sox, PBR when we can catch it after a Nascar Race... the foxification of television seems complete... what a pitty. Firefox, too bad there was only one season...The only show I watch "religiously" is 24... I loved Donald Sutherland, and now there's Keifer! Yum!
Books:
Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Artemis Fowl, Lieutenant Nun, Como Agua Para Chocolate, all of the Little House on the Prairie series, all of the Tintin series, all of the Asterix series, all of the Narnia series, Still Life With Woodpecker, just about anything by Terry Pratchett, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Mamma Do You Love Me?, The Gift, Just Who the Hell is SHE anyway?, Heidi, Moby Dick, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,
Heroes:
After all those dreams I've had about him I guess I'd say Alan Alda; Gary Kowalski; Roddy O'neil Cleary, Ze Frank, Art Scott my highschool drama director, Audrey Valentine Moore my highschool choral director