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Christen

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I'm passionate about a lot of things and never seem to have the time to explore everything I'm interested in. I absolutely love traveling, which is when I seem to feel truly 'myself.' that and dancing, reading, taking photos, listening to music, talking politics, and hanging out with friends. even better when i can do them all at the same time (ok, so i'm not that multi-talented..) right now all my time goes to=MA program in international affairs and human rights

My Interests

languages-especially japanese, spanish, and i'm working on khmer, Guatemala, Cambodia, Japan, human rights, activism!, women's issues, travel, books, irish dance, eastern european dance, bellydance, latin dance, hardcore music, film, photography, ice hockey (esp the pens)

I'd like to meet:

anyone with good taste in music, books, movies etc who doesn't care about acting or sounding stupid. liking to dance is always a plus, someone who I can laugh with and people dedicated to living out their dreams and making a difference.

Music:

underoath, the cure, mew, the organ, the clash, gogol bordello, coheed and cambria, the smiths, morrissey, further seems forever, zao, thursday, blood brothers, neon blonde, AFI, hopesfall, nodes of ranvier, glassjaw, head automatica, mewithoutyou, poison the well, from autumn to ashes, manu chao, postal service, death cab for cutie, radiohead, tegan and sara, matisyahu

Movies:

casshern, boondock saints, trainspotting, seven, edward scissorhands, love actually, star wars, back to the future, maria llena eres de gracia, diarios de motocicleta, y tu mama tambien, cidade de deus, osama, voces inocentes, all almodovar films, johnny depp and gael garcia bernal.

Television:

law and order: svu, scrubs, the black donnellys, arrested development!

Books:

the stephen king dark tower series, a clockwork orange, 1984, brave new world, the kite runner, by the river piedra i sat down and wept, the bell jar, political opinion essays, non-fiction accounts of various different subjects of interest, travel books

Heroes:

Armando, Ming Phallany, Jesus, Dalai Lama

My Blog

Cambodia!

Probably my first and last blog entry on here, but I wanted to give an update.  As of October 24th I am headed to SE Asia and will be living it up in Cambodia for a few months. I'd love to h...
Posted by Christen on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:48:00 PST