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∞ denise ∞

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About Me


sometimes i'm too much, sometimes i'm not enough.

i am an idea machine; i luv me some art; a lot of times someone will steal my good idea once i've forgotten it; & i'm going to make 1,000 paper cranes before i die.

current obsessions: homeschooling; flickr ; craftster ; & nvc

past obsessions: american sign language; tamagotchis ; origami; painting; socks; & love

future obsessions: book x-ing ; geocaching

some stuff i like:
» ♥ ♥ ♥ libraries!!! ♥ ♥ ♥
» sending letters and getting stuff back
» homemade things
» the ocean
» new places, new people, new music, new foods, etc.
» old movies
» classic books
» making lists...

My Interests

arts ¤ anime ¤ camping ¤ dreaming ¤ eating ¤ taking super bad pictures (usually while i'm driving) ¤ bubbles ¤ color ¤ listening to npr ¤ playing apples to apples ¤ video games ¤ board games ¤ card games ¤ stuff and things

I'd like to meet:


people with good taste. people who are funny. people who are genuine and nice. people who eat with their mouths closed. (in no particular order)

Music:

bob log iii ¤ ugly cassanova ¤ the badger king ¤ less pain forever ¤ the flaming lips ¤ deerhoof ¤ modest mouse ¤ cat power ¤ r.l. burnside ¤ ben folds ¤ cockfight! ¤ radiohead ¤ numbers ¤ tenacious d ¤ y.a.c.h.t. ¤ mogwai ¤ smokey & miho ¤ jon spencer ¤ peachcake ¤ april march ¤ polysics ¤ jonathan richman ¤ meat puppets ¤ possessed by paul james ¤ keren ann ¤ the mae shi ¤ cibo matto ¤ bjork ¤ beck ¤ bobby birdman ¤ ella fitzgerald ¤ sigur ros ¤ merrick ¤ t-model ford ¤ frank sinatra ¤ the pillows ¤ otis redding ¤ diana ross ¤ buzzcocks ¤ marvin gaye ¤ james brown ¤ the white stripes
& music from... le fabuleux destin d'amélie poulain (amélie) ¤ next stop wonderland ¤ ma femme est une actrice (my wife is an actress) ¤ lost in translation ¤ rushmore ¤ dancer in the dark ¤ il postino ¤ chocolat ¤ hedwig and the angry inch

Radio fresh air ¤ science friday ¤ those lowdown blues ¤ piano jazz ¤ riverwalk jazz

Movies:

le fabuleux destin d'amélie poulain (amélie) ¤ bottlerocket ( etc ) ¤ the big lebowski ( etc ) ¤ lost in translation ¤ i [heart] huckabee's ¤ me and you and everyone we know ¤ the squid and the whale ¤ eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ( etc ) ¤ primer ¤ american beauty ¤ the great muppet caper ( etc ) ¤ fight club ¤ il postino ¤ next stop wonderland ¤ majo no takkyûbin (kiki's delivery service) ( etc ) ¤ office space ¤ everyone says i love you ¤ memento ¤ napoleon dynamite ¤ breakfast at tiffany's ¤ nekojiru-so (cat soup) ¤ magnolia ¤ star wars (eps. 4-6) ¤ la vita è bella (life is beautiful) ¤ chocolat (2000) ¤ mulholland dr. ¤ harold and maude ¤ charade (1963) ¤ elf ¤ the princess bride ¤ hedwig and the angry inch ¤ ghostbusters ¤ spellbound (2002 documentary) ¤ jenseits der stille (beyond silence) ¤ clerks ( etc ) ¤ trois couleurs (three colors) ~ bleu (blue), blanc (white), rouge (red) ¤ the thing called love ¤ young at heart (1954)
Video Games psychonauts ¤ katamari damacy ¤ beyond good and evil ¤ dr. muto ¤ warioware, inc.: mega microgame$! ¤ parappa the rapper

Television:

i quit five years ago, but these are my all-time favs... seinfeld ¤ flcl ¤ cowboy bebop ¤ niea_7 ¤ serial experiments lain ¤ the state ¤ ed ¤ kids in the hall ¤ jeeves & wooster ¤ wallace & gromit ¤ charlie brown specials ¤ m*a*s*h

Books:

the little prince by antoine de saint-exupéry ¤ 1984 by george orwell ¤ spilling open and others by sabrina ward harrison ¤ i know why the caged bird sings and others by maya angelou ¤ the time traveler's wife by audrey niffenegger ¤ the ground beneath her feet by salman rushdie ¤ nonviolent communication by marshall rosenberg ¤ mostly true: collected stories and drawings by brian andreas ¤ the giving tree by shel silverstein ¤ inspiration sandwich by sark ¤ any poetry by pablo neruda ¤ his dark materials trilogy by philip pullman ¤ harry potter series by that one chick who hates americans ¤ the xanth series by piers anthony
Comicsquit your job and others by james kochalka ¤ sshhhh! by jason ¤ good-bye chunky rice by craig thompson ¤ clumsy and others by jeffrey brown ¤ blue monday by chynna clugston-major ¤ hutch owen by tom hart ¤ sock monkey by tony millionaire ¤ jimmy corrigan: the smartest kid on earth by chris ware ¤ the sandman series by neil gaiman
& other artists like... the pancake responsibilities crew ¤ jess fink ¤ julia wertz ¤ travis nichols
Magazinesgiantrobot ¤ make: ¤ craft: ¤ readymade ¤ newtype

Heroes:

martin luther king, jr. ¤ mr. fred rogers ¤ jim henson ¤ maya angelou ¤ miranda july ¤ sabrina ward harrison

My Blog

s.o.s.

check out the story of stuff, from free range studios. it's a great video with tons of resources on the site, even a referenced and annotated script and glossary. plenty to think about, learn from, ...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 04:06:00 PST

god is toying with us

[update to my previous post]news from the state:* * * NOTE (Nov 1, 2007): We are sorry to report The State DVD is now NOT being released this fall. We worked closely with MTV to make a great DVD se...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:00:00 PST

drawing between the lines + jeffrey brown appearance!

this is going to be so amazing!!!Drawing Between the Lines Trailer thanks for the heads up on this, brandon!...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:58:00 PST

huge hole found in the universe

fascinating stuff!
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:48:00 PST

there is a god!!

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Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 07:42:00 PST

darjeeling limited

it looks awesome!!! i can't wait!!! ...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 06:42:00 PST

harry potter and the deathly hallows book

we're in the home stretch people!! one day and eleven hours for us here.now i know some of you are thinking, but why would i want to read the seventh harry potter book when i could go see paprika ins...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 01:20:00 PST

america: from freedom to fascism

we just finished watching america: from freedom to fascism.le sigh.i was pretty stoked when it began and parts of it are fantastic, but somewhere along the line it really took a nosedive... by the tim...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:48:00 PST

harry potter and the order of the phoenix movie

the latest harry potter movie is opening here tonight! i know at least five of my friends on myspace are also harry potter fans, so that's at least five people who don't think i'm a big dork. (at lea...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:42:00 PST

dreaming, blogging, and being self

everyone's blogging lately. everyone's out there being them. sometimes i want to share so much, and other times i want to hoard all of myself away.david and ben have both blogged about dreams recent...
Posted by ∞ denise ∞ on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:44:00 PST