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leslie

the nose knows.

About Me

i am a freelance copy editor ~ proofreader.
please see “second sight” in my top 8; that’s my business profile. give me work!
i also work retail part-time, where i take your money from 10-7.
cat person. my favorite names are grace, evelyn, and ava.
green is the best color; the brighter the better.
i tell people my weird quirks right off the bat because it helps weed out the sissies early on.
i put garlic in almost everything, and i would love to learn how to fight.

My Interests

beardsley
boxes
cats
dali
dance
dreams
editing
emerald
erte
esp
geometry
glass
green
hopper
jewelry design
lockets
magic
math
memory
metal
mind over matter
murder mysteries
music
the ocean
opals
paranormal phenomena
perfume
photography
poe
prisms
proofreading
scent
serial killers
suitcases
sunset
tetris
thunderstorms
time and space
tins
traincases
trains
vintage compacts
voice
wrought iron

I'd like to meet:


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Music:

10,000 maniacs
annie lennox
bauhaus
body count
bonnie raitt
bryan ferry
bruce springsteen
buena vista social club
cabaret voltaire
the carpenters
the cars
chicago
chris and cosey
cinderella
cocteau twins
concrete blonde
cowboy junkies
david bowie
def leppard
depeche mode
dire straits
the dirty three
dusty springfield
the eagles
elliot smith
elton john
eminem
erasure
eurythmics
firehose
fleetwood mac
flock of seagulls
flying burrito brothers
fugazi
garbage
gary numan
george jones
grace slick
gram parsons
hank III
howard jones
indigo girls
jane's addiction
japan
jefferson airplane
johnny cash
journey
ketty lester
loretta lynn
love and rockets
low
mark knopfler
marvin gaye
michelle malone
miles davis
moody blues
morphine
new model army
nick cave
nick drake
otis redding
outkast
pavement
peter gabriel
peter murphy
phd
pink floyd
the police
portishead
psychedelic furs
queen
radiohead
the replacements
richard thompson
roxy music
section 25
siouxsie
sisters of mercy
skinny puppy
sly and the family stone
smashing pumpkins *Gish*
tom petty
tones on tail
xymox
yaz
yo la tengo

Movies:

american beauty
american psycho
an inspector calls
as good as it gets
audrey rose
beetle juice
the big lebowski
dead of night
donnie darko
doris day comedies
edward scissorhands
equilibrium
eternal sunshine
the exorcist
fight club
the final cut
the graduate
halloween
harvey
it's a wonderful life
the kingdom
k pax
leon
the machinist
magnolia
the manchurian candidate
manhunter / red dragon
nightmare before christmas
the omen
on the beach
the party
the prestige
the professional
reckless
the reincarnation of peter proud
rosemary's baby
the royal tenenbaums
secretary
the shawshank redemption
the shining
signs
sixth sense
sybil
the truman show
victor victoria

Television:

bewitched
buffy
carnivale
er
forensics
law and order
the sopranos
twin peaks
unsolved mysteries

Books:

the accidental tourist
alice in wonderland
dialogues of the dead
the graduate
the inferno
isaac asimov
katie
the mephisto waltz
on the beach
poe
secret garden
the old testament

My Blog

Second Sight :: Proofreading and Editing Business

I am a freelance copy editor and proofreader with excellent references and some great projects under my belt.  My clients are loyal, but their overflow is just not enough.  (This is why I st...
Posted by leslie on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 02:29:00 PST