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Amber

I am here for Friends

About Me


I'm a dork that likes to blog.
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

The entire cast of R. Kelly's Trapped in the Closet, David Cross, Gil Elvgren, Al Franken, Ricky Gervais, the New York City BioRecovery team, Robert Ressler, Steve Seal, the Sedarises, Kate Winslet, Urkel Grue, and my doppelganger. I'd like to hang out with some bonobos and gibbons too.

Music:

Oh wow, way too many to list......Ani Difranco, the Alarmists, Atmosphere, At The Drive-In, Bad Religion, Band of Horses, Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Beck, Ben Lee, Bjork, Brandon Benson, Brazilian Girls, Brother Ali, Burning Airlines, De La Soul, DJ Shadow, Dropkick Murphys, the Editors, eels, Elliot Smith, Fiona Apple, Fiery Furnances, Flight of the Concords, Fugazi, Gnarls Barkley, Gorillaz, The Gossip, Har Mar Superstar, Holiday, Imogen Heap, Jeff Buckley, Matisyahu, Money Mark, No Doubt, Owls, Pailhead, Pennywise, PJ Harvey, POS, Portishead, the Raconteurs, Radiohead, Regina Spektor, Rilo Kiley, Run DMC, The Smiths, Stevie Wonder, Tapes_N_Tapes, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Tsunami Bomb, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Weezer.....and I know there are many more I forgot.
Last week's Top Artists: Last 3 songs I've listened to: I have a muxtape.

Movies:

Amelie, Best In Show, The Breakfast Club, DodgeBall, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Goonies, He Loves Me He Loves Me Not, Old School, Shaun of the Dead, Tommyboy, Trainspotting, Usual Suspects, Waiting for Guffman, Wet Hot American Summer, Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Y Tu Mama Tambien.

Television:

Arrested Development, CSI, Degrassi, Ed vs. Spencer, Law and Order: SVU, Mr. Show, The Office (both UK and US), The Sarah Silverman Program, Project Runway, Sex and the City

Books:

Lately I've loved the following books written by David Sedaris, Diablo Cody, Douglas Copeland, J.K. Rowling, Nick Flynn, and Rob Sheffield.

My Blog

My Fifty Favorite Songs of 2007

Top Fifty Songs of 2007 This started as Top Ten Songs but spiraled out of control and I couldn't stop. In no particular order...... 1 Band of Horses- Is There A Ghost?2 Mando Diao - Ochrasy 3 Robert ...
Posted by Amber on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 06:05:00 PST

mmmm no thanks

dorisfinkasauras (6:08:32 PM): omg dorisfinkasauras (6:09:14 PM): so a couple days ago i got this message on myspace from this guy, "i'm lookin for an older woman to teach me things, if you...
Posted by Amber on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:25:00 PST

These are a few of my favorite things

1. 89.3 The Current is giving you a free song a day. Get the podcast! 2. David Beckham Chia Pet.  In case you are looking for the perfect birthday present! 3. The Office.  I have to rem...
Posted by Amber on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:13:00 PST

Best of 2006

Top 20 of 2006 In No Specific Order Lily Allen  Alright, Still We Are Scientists Love and Squalor TV On The Radio Return To Cookie Mountain Thom Yorke The Eraser The Decemberists The Crane Wife ...
Posted by Amber on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:39:00 PST

SA SA SAturday night

Yes. I am staying in to watch Saturday Night Live with Justin Timberlake. Yes. I am a loser.  What?? Oh no you didn't!
Posted by Amber on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 07:48:00 PST

crazy week so far...

What's going on in St Paul?  Yesterday we were evacuated because of a  suspected gas leak in the building I work in, today the building across the street caught on fire.  I ha...
Posted by Amber on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:38:00 PST

My Last Will and Testament

The state of Minnesota states that if a person wants to be cremated, their family must obey that wish and do as the now deceased wishes.  If I should suddenly die on the way home for work, I want...
Posted by Amber on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 02:34:00 PST

89.3 The Current

If you don't live in Minnesota you should be jealous.  If you aren't, then you lack taste in music.  It's streaming online right.  Check it out now. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/rad...
Posted by Amber on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 07:26:00 PST

You know how I know you are gay? You watch American Idol.

"I gotta tell you something. I'm really excited about it. Uh, for the first time, today, I woke up, I came to the store, and I - I feel confident to say to you that if you don't take this Taylor Hicks...
Posted by Amber on Thu, 25 May 2006 03:19:00 PST

that crazy cat lady

Caitlin, Mackenzie, Parker, Jolie, Ewan, Liam, Eleanor, Sweet Loretta, Julia, Juan, Alejandro, Oliver, Fatty McGee, Geoff, Sha Na Na, Jack, Fiona, Forte, Aidan, Hayden, Rivers, Piper, Atticus, Joey, C...
Posted by Amber on Wed, 10 May 2006 03:42:00 PST