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carla

the people that the world needs the most are often the ones who would just as soon leave the world b

About Me

lisa's my # 1 - duh. i miss my brother. i hate people that wear sunglasses indoors and take pictures of themselves, then post bulletins about it. i'm almost always late. i like my water without ice. i don't eat leftovers. i don't carry cash, but i do have a jade tree. i'm bilingual and a dual citizen.

My Interests

alfa romeos. all that is Apple. avoiding answering, making, or returning phone calls. bicycles. cheerwine. electromagnetism. horses. innovation. jackets. linguistics. mathematics. mornings. north carolina - especially greensboro. NPR. QUALITY. [the color] red. sailing. soccer. sustainable development. swimming. vinyl records. vitamin water.

I'd like to meet:

no one. in fact, i'd like to un-meet a lot of people. please don't talk to me.

Music:

at the drive in. the beastie boys. ben folds. between the buried and me. cat stevens. cave in. champion. codeseven. cult of luna. the deftones. devin townsend. dream theater. dredg. elliott smith. etta james. fiona freaking apple. the fire theft. foo fighters. glass casket. godspeed you black emperor. guns n roses. isis. james taylor. jimi hendrix. keane. led zeppelin. the mars volta. meshuggah. mogwai. opeth. otis redding. ours. outkast. pain of salvation. pelican. porcupine tree. prayer for cleansing. queen. radiohead. red orchestra radio. refused. run dmc. sigur ros. silverchair. simon and garfunkel. the streets. sunny day real estate. tool. ulver. wilco. yeah yeah yeahs.

Movies:

amelie. american history x. american psycho. big fish. black beauty. bottle rocket. city of god. city of lost children. crash. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. everything is illuminated. the fountain. ghost world. gladiator. i heart huckabees. the last unicorn. life is beautiful. little miss sunshine. lord of the rings. lord of war. man on the moon. memento. the motorcycle diaries. nightwatch. pi. the producers. the royal tenenbaums. rushmore. searching for bobby fischer. the squid and the whale. star wars. strictly ballroom. titus. touching the void. the truman show. a very long engagement. the weatherman. winged migration.

Television:

LOST. band of brothers.

Books:

anthem. atlas shrugged. beowulf. bill bryson's essays. biographies. the catcher in the rye. the counte of monte cristo. dance of days. dharma punx. emerson's essays. the equation that couldn't be solved. free the animals. the fountainhead. the giver. in service to the horse. into the wild. into thin air. ishmael. lord of the rings. old path white clouds. orwell's essays. paradise lost. the pillars of the earth. 'round ireland with a fridge. the stations of solitude. the stranger. under the banner of heaven. USPC manuals. the virtue of selfishness.

Heroes:

we'd all be heroes if we stopped using petroleum.

My Blog

private phone numbers and scottish accents

so someone left a message on my cell phone friday night. it went a little something like this: "hello, this is bernard mc[blahblah]. i live right down the street from you. i see you've got a nice...
Posted by carla on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

i just want to have a real conversation

"being around people who are going nowhere can do one of two things: 1.) galvanize you to make more of yourself in the face of said apathy and indolence or 2.) suck you into the same lifestyle that su...
Posted by carla on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

X REUNION X

Troy, Matt... you guys are killing me. If it wasn't for you, I would have no desire whatsoever to visit Charleston. You have to move up here, so I can have my cake and eat it too. I can't believe we d...
Posted by carla on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST