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Holly

About Me

I'm an ENFP."The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." - Augustine (354-430) Get Your Own! | View Slideshow Get Your Own! | View Slideshow

My Interests

films, good coffee, traveling and art..not particularly in that order.
You Belong in London
A little old fashioned, and a little modern.
A little traditional, and a little bit punk rock.
A unique woman like you needs a city that offers everything.
No wonder you and London will get along so well. What City Do You Belong In?

I'd like to meet:

Annie Leibowitz; Dr. Paul Farmer; Picasso; Paul Thoreaux; Mario Testino; amazing people I don't know yet...
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Music:

the used; the fire theft; coldplay; aqualung; the autumns; the decemberists; spoon; sufjan stevens; the notwist; rocky votolato; the jealous sound; sinatra; dmb; the radio dept; mum; cassettes wont listen; remy zero; new order; robbers on high st; plain white t's; kenna; longwave; hope of the states; the damnwells; whiskeytown; sunny day real estate; billie holiday; bloc party; silversun pickups; youth group; tchaikovski; jamiroquai; stereophonics; muse; pinback; deathcab; brandi carlile; j. cash; boston; eisley; travis; jimmy eat world; the killers; the shins; chevelle; mae; augustana; the album leaf; chopin

Movies:

Films tend to be a genetic obsession in my family. Here are just a few of the fav's -- just about all Focus Feature films; Krzysztof Kieslowski's three color series; 8 1/2; Metropolis; The Bicycle Thief; High Fidelity; Pan's Labyrinth; Pi; Stealing Beauty; Empire of the Sun; The Usual Suspects; Heat; Boondock Saints; Children of Paradise; Zaotichi; Cinema Paradiso; Ciao Professori; Layer Cake; The Constant Gardener; Shawshank Redemption; Elizabeth; Snatch; Indiana Jones; Shaun of the Dead; Stand By Me; LA Confidential; Silence of the Lambs; Patriot Games; The Game; Office Space; Trainspotting; Run Lola Run; Ferris Bueller; Capote; Traffic; The Karate Kid; Back to the Future; Pride & Prejudice(A&E version); Mystic River; Dead Poets Society; Empire Records; The Decalogue; This is Spinal Tap; Swingers; Tootsie; Jaws; Trading Places; Working Girl; Sneakers; The Princess Bride; Chariots of Fire -- there's a billion more.

Television:

Project Runway; The Office; Grey's Anatomy; ummm...pretty much anything on the Discovery Channel.

Books:

The Bible; City of Glass; The Razor's Edge; Our Mutual Friend. Chronicles of Narnia; Book of Illusions; Blue Clay People; To Kill a Mockingbird; Dark Star Safari; Screwtape Letters; anything David Sedaris or Bill Bryson...Want to read: The Sun Also Rises; Innocents Abroad; Infinite Jest; Gravity's Rainbow

Heroes:

my brother (saved me after I feel off my bike when I was 7) awww.

My Blog

clearasil ultra gel wash commercial...

So I'm curious as to whose bright idea it was to air a commerial on a frequent rotation in the US, that was originally filmed in another language and then dubbed over in English? This commercial is so...
Posted by Holly on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:38:00 PST

'Top Five' for Art

My sister-in-law recently told me that one of her favorite paintings was here in New York City, at the MoMA. After researching the piece, and having spent time contemplating, it occurred to me that ...
Posted by Holly on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:35:00 PST

MySpace Ads?

Is it just me or are the little advertisements in the upper corners of myspace getting a bit bizarre? I mean, I've seen some pretty creative things, but today it's just amusing. There are two lit...
Posted by Holly on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 03:36:00 PST