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Stacy

Isn't life already in 3-D?

About Me

I'm retired; I invented dice when I was a kid.

My Interests

Air Hockey. Shoes. Dancing. Cowbell.

I'd like to meet:

Captain Save-A-Ho, as we say in the hood.

Music:

I like Rilo Kiley, The Like, Giant Drag, Bob Dylan, The Streets, Sondre Lerche, The Shins, Ludacris, Brendan Benson, Sufjan Stevens, Bright Eyes, DMX, Eminem, Rachael Yamagata, Eagles of Death Metal, Tegan & Sara, Wilco, John Mayer, Postal Service, Badly Drawn Boy, Dashboard, Johnny Lang, The Rocket Summer, Taking Back Sunday, Blink 182, The Used, Alanis Morrisette, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Faint, Ron Sexsmith, Snow Patrol, Ani Difranco, Ella Fitzgerald, Stereophonics, Tanya Tucker, Eminem, The Cardigans, Finch, hellogoodbye, Limbeck, The Format, The Reindeer Section, Jack's Mannequin, The Decemberists, Xzibit, etc etc etc.I am in love with music, we have a relationship.

Movies:

Moulin Rouge, Big Fish, Eternal Sunshine, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Garden State, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Zoolander, Edward Scissorhands, The Singing Detective, L'Ultimo Baccio, The Royal Tenenbaums, Shaun of the Dead, Get Over It, The Sweetest Thing, Robin Hood Men in Tights, Romeo & Juliet, Austin Powers, Empire Records, 28 Days Later, Get Shorty, Detroit Rock City, Pride & Prejudice. So much more. I like indie films, comedies, and scary flicks the best.

Television:

Grey's Anatomy. America's Next Top Model. Sex and the City. Reno 911. CSI.

Books:

Yeah. Yes. I mean, yes please. The good ones. Kerouac, Palahniuk, Vonnegut, Friedan, Steinem, Notaro, MacGuire, etc etc etc.

Heroes:

Mom, Dad, Gloria Steinem, Jesus, Dr. Gosselin, Carol Tavris. Not necessarily in that order.

My Blog

Good idea not good enough

So, I thought of a great costume idea, but I'm a little bummed out that it doesn't in any way involve fake blood.   Hmm.  Perhaps a *zombie* freudian slip?   Innnteresting....
Posted by Stacy on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:46:00 PST

Outrage! Hilarious, ridiculous outrage!

Oh man, oh man.  You guys, I cannot even believe this.  I am incredulous.  IN-credulous.    So, I don't know if any noticed/cares (not that I expect you to), but I changed my...
Posted by Stacy on Sat, 30 Sep 2006 01:06:00 PST

At the risk of sounding like a jerk, and/or psych nerd...

This might be (read: is) an insensitive thing to say, but now that I'm knee-deep in a grad school paper about ADHD, I'm realizing that I kind of think this whole ADHD thing is a bunch of hoo...
Posted by Stacy on Sun, 24 Sep 2006 09:12:00 PST

My favorite thing to do is to steal things from Frannie. (On the internet, not in real life.)

1.How tall are you barefoot?   5 foot 9 inches, plus or minus some change.2. Have you ever been unfaithful in a relationship?    Oh well, no one wants to answer this question ...
Posted by Stacy on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 12:51:00 PST

A study on Myspace as an indicator of social well-being, or, The Rise and Fall of Friend Count.

Hello Myspace.  Let's see what's going on today.  Sign in....la la la...jeez, this is taking forever.  Ugh..they post Paris Hilton's music on the homepage as something new and exciting?...
Posted by Stacy on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:09:00 PST

One minor head injury later....

Let me preface this blog by saying, once and for all, lest anyone harbor misconceptions based on my height, that I, Stacy, am not athletic in any way, shape, or form.  Let alone competetive. ...
Posted by Stacy on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 01:20:00 PST

Stolen shady stolen thing.

1) My uncle once: told me I didn't sweat much "for a fat girl." (He was "kidding." I'm fine, seriously.)2) Never in my life: have I been so thankful that I'm a tall girl as I have been lately. What an...
Posted by Stacy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Growing up

I saw a dead body today.    I work at a nursing home, doing social work.  I am a social worker to grumpy old Jews.  My residents are sweet and intelligent and wise and needy.&...
Posted by Stacy on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:08:00 PST

Marriage Counseling Works, Unfortunately.

We are all familiar with my vociferous neighbors, are we not?  If you aren't, you'd better get with the program and read a few blogs back.  Martha and her gun-jumping guy Manny live next do...
Posted by Stacy on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:10:00 PST

I've been grocery shopping three time this week.

So...there's this website...   www.thesurrealist.co.uk/slogan.cgi   Funny website, man.    It takes whatever word you type in and makes it into an advertising slogan.  Like s...
Posted by Stacy on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:48:00 PST