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Vanessa

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About Me


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My Interests

cameras. kitsch. beauty. sarcasm. art. books. animals. music. learning. etc.

Music:

the rolling stones. the beatles. amy winehouse. david bowie. regina spektor. depeche mode. the dandy warhols. serge gainsbourg. peaches. ladytron. blondie. scissor sisters. leonard cohen. the faint. queen. thievery corporation. a perfect circle. the smiths. lady sovereign. the doors. etienne daho. cake. edith piaf. tom jones. gotan project. boy kill boy. the strokes. shakira. the white stripes. rasputina. beck. type o negative. radiohead. new order. tool. nine inch nails. blonde redhead. the pretenders. CSS. duran duran. franz ferdinand. yeah yeah yeahs. the velvet underground. etc.

Movies:

amelie. donnie darko. nightmare before christmas. frankenstein. secretary. hairspray. young frankenstein. a clockwork orange. labyrinth. harry potter. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. the aviator. fear and loathing in las vegas. napoleon dynamite. pan's labyrinth. pulp fiction. ghost world.

Television:

mythbusters. flight of the conchords. law and order. really trashy reality shows. house. the munsters. star trek. iron chef. snl. dirty jobs. no reservations.

Books:

vladimir nabokov. anthony burgess. william s. burroughs. kurt vonnegut. anne rice.

dracula. a clockwork orange. fear and loathing. lolita. junky. cat's cradle.

Heroes:

andy warhol. david bailey. diane arbus. david lachapelle. john lennon.

My Blog

almost kung pao tofu

So I had the pleasure of trying that Sriracha hot sauce recently, and it dawned on me that it tastes a lot like the kung pao tofu at Tasty Express. So I figured I would experiment with it to see if I ...
Posted by Vanessa on Sun, 18 May 2008 12:29:00 PST

tonight

I went to the Shooting Gallery to see Shag's Merchant of Menace show. It was lovely. I couldn't afford a painting or a print, so I bought a book. And I took a few pictures. Here they are. .. .. ....
Posted by Vanessa on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 12:38:00 PST

borscht!

So, as one or two of you may know, I had planned and ditching solids for a week and going on a juice fast. I went to the grocery store and stocked up on some veggies, borrowed a juicer, and "removed" ...
Posted by Vanessa on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 06:57:00 PST

street weenies

I had THE most disappointing hot dog eating experience of my life last night. Basically, it was dee-fucking-licious, and made me oh so super sick. I'm sitting on my apartment floor doing Pepto shots, ...
Posted by Vanessa on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:04:00 PST

conservatory of flowers

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Posted by Vanessa on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:33:00 PST

dia de los muertos

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. This isn't everything I took, nor are my favorites represented. But the people at Brooks did a half-assed job of scanning my negatives, and some of them ju...
Posted by Vanessa on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:23:00 PST

ave regina

Regina Spektor is AMAZING live. Her opening act was amazing, she was amazing, her songs were amazing, everything was amazing. Only two things were a slight disappointment: the two bitchy ass girls sta...
Posted by Vanessa on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 01:17:00 PST

don't tell anyone

As of a few mintues ago, I think I have a crush on Weird Al. Posted By:Weird Al YankovicGet this video and more at MySpace.com ...
Posted by Vanessa on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:21:00 PST

totally boring

That flash game/ad thing with the dolphin and the shark makes me want to go swimming. There are about eight Lomo cameras that I am dying to make mine right now. Give or take a few. So I think when I ...
Posted by Vanessa on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 05:45:00 PST

you scared, suckas?

Why do people run from vanessa? You have a tattoo of a Zeppelin on your back for no apparent reason 'Why do people run from you?' at QuizGalaxy.com Actually, its an onion on my arm. God, why...
Posted by Vanessa on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:09:00 PST