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Guinness, Tullamore Dew, people watching, idiosyncrasies, interactions, the OED, linguistics, etymology, music, dance, art, literature, theatre, tv, 1000 thread count sheets (yes, I like to spend time in bed), lips, hands, hair, olfactory stimuli, FOOD, travel, my powerbook, my ipod, college courses, professors who write the textbooks for their courses, the University of East Anglia, Irish everything, my friends & family, rugby, shiny things, monkies, antique stores, the venice boardwalk, karaoke, alex's bongos, shoes shoes shoes, outer-wear (coats/jackets), handbags, coffee shops, "dive" bars, libraries, bookstores, sci-fi

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"We are told, sir, that a government is like a mad horse, which, notwithstanding all the curb you can put upon him, will sometimes run away with his rider....Would he not, therefore, be deemed a mad man, and deserve to have his neck broken who should trust himself on this horse without any bridle at all?" -Thomas Tredwell, 1788 NY Constitutional Convention

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Music:

Everything under the sun...this includes only a very little country, and not so much the umm, how do you say, rap? Yes, rap. I do love Eminem, and Outkast is good as well. Things I love and can't live without - Ani DiFranco, Ottmar Liebert, Rachmaninoff, Bon Jovi, Depeche Mode, Jeff Buckley, Prince, Bad Religion...this may be amended all willy nilly like at my whim.

Movies:

TOMBSTONE, Stargate, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Heathers, The Princess Bride, The Transformers Movie, hundreds of others that I can't recall. Oh, and I can't believe it took me so long to add this one...duh. NAPOLEON DYNAMITE!

Television:

Stargate SG1, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, Insomniac w/ Dave Attell, What Not To Wear, Ren and Stimpy, The Adventures of Pete and Pete, Fraggle Rock, House, ATHF!, Family Guy, Robot Chicken, 12 Oz. Mouse, Sealab 2021, Space Ghost (yay adult swim!)

Heroes:

Sharon Walker, Larry Walker, Jorge Luis Borges, Robert Frost

My Blog

SO over the linguistics assignment...more important stuff herein

Hi all.FYI, very briefly, I'm not good. A few of you know this already; a couple of you are going through it with me. For those not already in on it, I'm not sure how much I really want to discuss. ...
Posted by V on Sun, 04 May 2008 04:36:00 PST

Methodology

As Coupland & Jaworski explained, a peer group study is an excellent way to collect data on vernacular speech (Coupland & Jaworski 1997: 93), so I decided to focus my survey on two peer groups, one I ...
Posted by V on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:40:00 PST

Introduction!

Always fascinated by words, I have been delighted to experience numerous unfamiliar terms living in New Zealand for nine months. Saville-Troike asserts a researcher can develop a deeper understanding...
Posted by V on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 05:03:00 PST

Abstract

I am on cloud NINE tonight cuz my big ass research paper earned an A! The teacher said very nice things about it. I've decided to post it, in sections, so you may read it if you would like. Here's ...
Posted by V on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 02:21:00 PST

Info on Sociolinguistics Project

Here she is...Hi campers. I need two women to participate in a pilot study, and then another five to participate in the broad study, of lexical items. Specifically their distribution in NZ and the US,...
Posted by V on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 03:58:00 PST

New Flatmates

This weekend was filled with new people poking their noses around my lovely flat in Newtown, Wellington. We had 10 boys and girls come by on Saturday and Sunday, and I've mostly made my decision...on...
Posted by V on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 04:56:00 PST

Yep

Life is.Leigh leaves in like eight hours and I can't stop crying. This sucks.I got straight A's for the first time in my life ever.That's me right now.How are you guys? I hope Travis is feeling bett...
Posted by V on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 04:24:00 PST

Enneagram Quiz Madness

..t-->My score on../t--> The Quick & Painless ENNEAGRAM Test: 4- the Individualist (Thanks for taking the test !) you chose BY - your Enneagram type is FOUR (aka "The Romantic")"I am unique"Rom...
Posted by V on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:07:00 PST

Relationship Advice (Re-Post cuz it's hilarious!)

Leigh and I were almost in tears. I love kids.Thanks Jen!! RE: need relationship advice?HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY?(Written by kids)You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you...
Posted by V on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:27:00 PST

The New York Times loves me and my people!

Career CouchFor the Chronically Late, It's Not a Power TripPublished: June 3, 2007Q. You're late ... again. Why can't you be on time?Chris ReedA. Contrary to suspicions, most chronically tardy people ...
Posted by V on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 02:03:00 PST