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Gina

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About Me

My cupcakes bring all the boys to the yard.

My Space or Yours? Myspace Layouts and more at myspaceoryours.net!

My Interests

etsy.com, museums, riding the bus, eavesdropping, travel books, party dresses, biographies, train stations, learning spanish, subtitles, red lipstick, libraries, sincerity, documentaries, high heels, crying, coffee, Sundays, science, all things glamourous and dilapidated, anthropology and anthropologie, providence, westward migration, western mass, history, honey wine, archangels and warrior saints, hibiscus, hotels and airports, people watching, secret crushes, aging rockers, charming weirdos, photobooth pictures, wounded puppies, the sexy-ugly, starry eyes, kindness, farmer's markets, honduras, giant babies, twilight, teaching, los angeles

Music:

Lavender Diamond, Wilco, Wanda Jackson, Sleater Kinney, The Pixies, Prince, Johnny Cash, PJ Harvey, Patsy Cline, Blondie, Sonic Youth, The Clash, Cat Power, Belle & Sebastian, Dengue Fever, David Bowie, Luna, Serge Gainsbourg, Yo La Tengo, Neko Case, Bikini Kill, Elliot Smith, Tom Waits, lots of other stuff too

Movies:

The Pick-up Artist. You know the scene in the natural history museum, when an infatuated Robert Downey Jr tries to woo Molly Ringwald with a group of singing students on her tour? i love that. if only the life of a museum lady was always so romantic.

Television:

keeps you from doing the things in life you ought to do.

Books:

i could go on and on. I like books about places. And people. And things. And ideas.Books and authors I love: Francesca Lia Block and the Weetzie Bat books A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Madeleine L'Engle White Oleander Catcher in the Rye 100 Years of Solitude Henry & June The Bell Jar To Kill a Mockingbird Wuthering Heights Dorothy Parker bell hooks Paulo Freire Sylvia Plath

Heroes:

Anais Nin, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Margaret Mead, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

My Blog

San Francisco 5/08

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqSt7HfffjA ...
Posted by Gina on Tue, 27 May 2008 11:25:00 PST

Calling all sirens and sailors and sea-worthy souls!

This Saturday from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm!Splash! A Celebration of Mermaid and the SeaMami Wata is after your tail! Swim on over to the Fowler Museum and join the procession of mermaids and sea creatures...
Posted by Gina on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:47:00 PST

Lunar Eclipse

"During the phase of a Lunar Eclipse some folks feel heavy or sad or burdened with something from their past. Many times the Lunar eclipse portends a 'letting go' of something or a release of a behavi...
Posted by Gina on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:52:00 PST

http://unclutterer.com/

I read it every day.
Posted by Gina on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:25:00 PST

My favorite stuff on Etsy - updated frequently cause I *hearts* Etsy

Etsy: Your place to buy & sell all things handmadeghall.etsy.com...
Posted by Gina on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 05:41:00 PST

Four Years Ago

I was cleaning out old emails and came across email updates I'd sent to friends and family from Honduras.  It's hard to believe that it has been four years since I was there.  I'll post a fe...
Posted by Gina on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 02:57:00 PST

July Photographs

http://www.flickr.com/photos/bombshell_in_the_birdhouse/
Posted by Gina on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 02:54:00 PST

Stuff I want

Wish List
Posted by Gina on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:02:00 PST

ABC

A" Are you available?: you better believe it baby" What is your age?: 29" What annoys you?: rudeness, liars, traffic and the LA obsession with cars, headshots, selfishness, negativity B" When is your ...
Posted by Gina on Thu, 31 May 2007 05:46:00 PST

Heart of Glass

Source: latimes.com   Kirsten Dunst as Debbie HarrySome bloggers aren't happy with the casting of Kirsten Dunst as Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry, but there's something about Dunst's combo of su...
Posted by Gina on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 05:23:00 PST