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claire

I am here for Friends

About Me

if my soul has a shape, well, then it is an ellipse.

My Interests

sailing. industrial design. dancing. cheesecake. avocados. oh, and i'm a sucker for these websites: http://cuteoverload.com/ http://icanhascheezburger.com/

I'd like to meet:

Ian Curtis.

Music:

!!!, (Smog), Air, The Alexander, Animal Collective, Aphex Twin, The Arcade Fire, Architecture in Helsinki, Asobi Seksu, Band of Horses, The Beatles, Beck, Beirut, Belle and Sebastian, The Beta Band, Bjork, Bloc Party, Boards of Canada, The Books, Broadcast, Broken Social Scene, Built to Spill, Calexico, Califone, Camera Obscura, Cansei De Ser Sexy, Caribou, Cat Power, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Clash, The Clientele, CocoRosie, Coldplay, THE CURE, Daft Punk, David Bowie, Deerhoof, Depeche Mode, Devendra Banhart, El Perro Del Mar, Elliott Smith, Feist, The Fiery Furnaces, Four Tet, Fujiya & Miyagi, The Go! Team, Goldfrapp, Grizzly Bear, Handsome Furs, Interpol, Iron & Wine, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Joanna Newsom, Jose Gonzalez, JOY DIVISION, Junior Boys, Justice, The Knife, Ladytron, LCD Soundsystem, Led Zeppelin, M.I.A., M83, Manitoba, Matthew Dear, Mum, The National, Neko Case, Neutral Milk Hotel, New Order, Nick Drake, Of Montreal, Out Hud, Panda Bear, Pavement, Peter Bjorn and John, The Pixies, The Police, Radiohead, Sam Prekop, The Shins, Sigur Ros, Six Organs of Admittance, Smashing Pumpkins, The Smiths, Spoon, St. Vincent, SUFJAN STEVENS, Sunset Rubdown, Talking Heads, Tapes 'n Tapes, Tears for Fears, Tegan and Sara (sorry, i can't help it!), Thom Yorke, TV on the Radio, The Unicorns, Wilco, Wolf Parade, YO LA TENGO

Movies:

Amelie. Best in Show. Eternal Sunshine. Run Lola Run. Little Miss Sunshine.

Television:

Arrested Development. The Office. Flight of the Conchords.

My Blog

"I'd rather be a lamppost in Chicago than a millionaire in any other city"

In celebration of a productive and surprisingly painless trip to chicago, i am posting some pictures here of my new apartment and the city!Here's the new place, in all her glory: (and the best thing a...
Posted by claire on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:40:00 PST

smile

My puppy is getting old and losing her teeth - now theres nothing to hold her tongue in anymore :-/ but at least its amusing!...
Posted by claire on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 05:43:00 PST

don't run red lights...

... or else you'll hit me. and nobody wants that. goodbye, front bumper. it's just not the same without you.
Posted by claire on Wed, 31 May 2006 06:16:00 PST

san diego trip

Sorry this is so delayed, but I was waiting on pictures from someone's camera that it appears I am not going to get. If i do, I'll repost.Here are just a few:the zoo:pacific beach: our hotel: the view...
Posted by claire on Wed, 31 May 2006 05:42:00 PST

won't make it through the high-noon sun

The other night I dreamt I was sanding my model and figuring out when to go pick my car up at lot 59. i think if school wasn't over tomorrow i might just lose my mind.
Posted by claire on Wed, 10 May 2006 06:46:00 PST