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jehan

and she's gone

About Me

I have the best roommates in the world. If you think yours are better I hereby challenge you to a Canasta duel.
I act.
I work hard
I laugh
I leap tall buildings in a single bound.
Yep, that's pretty much it...

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My Interests

I read. I write. I think. I feel. I question. I teach. I learn. I hate. I try to love. I am completely aware of my insanity. I acknoweldge your inablity to accept it. I want to surround myself with good people. The little things irritate me... a lot. I let the big things slide. I'm imperfect. I want you to fight against your stereotype.

I'd like to meet:

Nelson Mandela and Morgan Freeman. Oh, and Martin Luther King Jr. a la 2006 for example:

Music:

Including but not limited to: India.Arie, Peaches, Weezer, Harvey Danger I luh me some Bonnie Raitt, Gregory Isaacs, Judy Mowatt, Arrow (that's old school 80's jheri curl reggae you don't know 'bout that, Gaelle, Black Uhuru, Lauryn Hill, James Blunt, So Many Dynamos,Bob Marley, Pearl Jam,Bai Kamara Jr. to name a few.

Movies:

Norma Rae, The Green Mile, The Princess Bride, High Fidelity,

Television:

LOST (seasons 1 and 2), The Office (British version), Ugly Betty, Heroes but I don't have a TV, I'm not a big fan of commercials.

Books:

I heart Stephen King and Neil Gaiman. My all time favorite book is Their Eyes Were Watching God. -- the movie was trash thanks Halle.

Heroes:

People who keeping going, against all odds, they just keep going.

My Blog

"Tim Hardaway checking into the Bigotry Inn, I'd like my room next to Mr. Richards'. Thanks."

In middle school I had this friend/basketball teammate who LOVED Penny Hardaway. Before games she would force us to pass around two pennies to rub together for luck. BUT, this blog isn't about him, i...
Posted by Jehan on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:00:00 PST

"She's like the wind"

I love Chicago I do. But baby, if I wasn't but two inches from being in the lake today.... It was CRAZY. It was below zero here for about a week and a half. Below zero isn't bad. Really, it's not. B...
Posted by Jehan on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 03:27:00 PST

Pasty parade

This may be a tad premature, but I enjoy Estrojam. I've only met a handful of people and I feel like it fits. We had a fundraiser at SPIN tonight and it was fun. The crowd was a bit small but we mad...
Posted by Jehan on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 01:19:00 PST

made in the image

I can't feed into what "The Man" believes or what he says is right. That includes God. I can't accept, without question, how he describes my God. I make an effort to form my own opinions. I challe...
Posted by Jehan on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:47:00 PST

Blackface and the whiteman

Here's the thing. I don't think this world is ever meant to be perfect. I think that's for another time and another place. Where do we draw the line? I mean really. Why do we bother to make things...
Posted by Jehan on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 12:47:00 PST

What does this even mean?

So, I just got back from Nick's on Wilson. I love that place. The bartenders are so much fun. Anyway, so a bunch of us are hanging out. People are drinking....and wait...let me go back. Last time I...
Posted by Jehan on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:26:00 PST

Personals Ad part deux

So, somehow, I found myself in the personals section of the Jerusalem craigslist. Don't ask me how...just accept that I don't have a job and I have a lot of time on my hands. This, was titled. "Does...
Posted by Jehan on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:29:00 PST

That's it. I quit.

Finding a job in this town is impossible. I quit. I give up. I'm not looking anymore. I'm done. I don't want to do receptionist work or admin assistant bullcrap. I want to do something that means some...
Posted by Jehan on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 06:22:00 PST

Unacceptable...

The following things are unacceptable:The quality of testosterone at the Wild Hare tonight. -- Just because you have locks (or dreads) DOES NOT mean I find you attractive.The current temperature in C...
Posted by Jehan on Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:07:00 PST

"Let Jesus fuck you."

So I'm on my way home from this job interview tonight. It's like I dunno 10:45. And this guy starts hittin on this girl who's sitting adjacent to me on the el. I feel really bad for her because at on...
Posted by Jehan on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:32:00 PST