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Jackie

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About Me

enjoying the finite points that make up the infinite, slightly bruised, eclectic, practicing spontaneous creativity as a resolution this year, Extroverted iNtuitive Feeler Perceiver, whatever that means to you, make knitted books, well did so twice, overextended like go go gadget arms, i care about listening to peoples stories and motivations, holistic, an excellent pen pal, obsessive collector of receipts, learning to be diligent, and possibly trying to not be so serious, seriously silly, my room is my wonder cabinet, i invite you to look.

My Interests

downward facing dog, cilantro!, wheatgrass, airplane rides, train rides, boat rides, rollercoaster rides (but not on a hot day at six flags after waiting in line with a hundred and one people for 2 hours to get on a ride), fishing, sushi, seminars, symposiums, calligraphy, graph paper, pistoleros, small scale public art (ex. a plastic figure hung from a tree), spontaneity, turquoise, koala bears and eucalyptus, Machu Picchu, travelling South America, the clock of the long now, found metal objects, wonder cabinets, persian rugs, piano, strawberry rhubarb pie, hot open toe heels, mountain biking, running with my dog, mint chocolate chip icecream, challenging social norms, meticulous .oo5 micron pen drawings, experts, self awareness, flow

I'd like to meet:

artists. the sedulous, incredulous, and pulchritudious. positive, passionate, particular, producers. people who believe in potential and possibility. partakers in experiments.

Music:

modest mouse, kings of convenience, ben kunin, leonard cohen, sade, HEM, Robinella and the CC Stringband, dolly, Gaielle de la Buharaye, Iron and Wine, elvis costello, matt pond PA, sigur ros, jose gonzalez, Antony & the Johnsons, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Mark Mothersbaugh, death cab

Movies:

A Room with a View, Braveheart, City of God, Sneakers, Annie Hall, Chasing Amy, Before Sunset, Donnie Brasco, Amelie, Cinema Paradiso, In the Mood for Love, Napolean Dynamite, Dragon, Seven, Capote

Television:

i don't watch it.

Books:

anything that moves me.

Heroes:

my dad

My Blog

South of the equator

tu do bem?so it's not machu pichu (not yet) but I find myself in south america no less in the big country of brasilia! I flew on Thanksgiving, a coincidence to not celebrate. i've been here 6 days. an...
Posted by Jackie on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:48:00 PST

Machu Picchu here I come

I think after years of dreaming about it, I may finally be going! Does anyone remember that cartoon about a girl and her brother trekking through the andes in search of their mother...or something li...
Posted by Jackie on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:46:00 PST

My left foot is one giant blister

Montclair Rd...uphill for a mile on the 23rd mile of my marathon=CRUEL. TORTUROUS. I WANTED TO QUIT. but I didn't and finished in 4 hours and around 13 mins! YAHOOOOOOOO! Post marathon commentary: ...
Posted by Jackie on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:10:00 PST

Luck

wish me. that my legs will carry me over the familiar roads, the hills of my home. oh Birmingham. Jing, Ryan & Kim. to sit in a drum circle with these women, beating life into my palms, the sound of i...
Posted by Jackie on Sun, 12 Feb 2006 07:04:00 PST

huh?

do you ever find yourself in situations where you can't for the life of you remember how you ever got there? I've had quite a few of those moments in recent months and I realize I am not normal. In on...
Posted by Jackie on Thu, 02 Feb 2006 12:42:00 PST

I'm back! Yipppeeeee!

so, it's late. i fucked up a chocolate birthday cake i was trying to make for one of my coworkers. (dense and scarred with a giant crater) possibly because i was making broccoli soup and low fat pea...
Posted by Jackie on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:14:00 PST

Trust Yourself

"In whatever arena of life one may meet the challenge of courage, whatever may be the sacrifices he faces if he follows his conscience  the loss of his friends, his fortune, his contentment, even the...
Posted by Jackie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

the butta life

I'm exhausted, but smiling. Change feels great. Its been an abrubt but pleasant jolt to my system...my order...my way of life...and I'm loving the challenge of it all: the purging, the reinvention, th...
Posted by Jackie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

I made it to Columbus; Bienvenue Ohio!

Je suis plus heureuse a venir ici. J'aime beaucoup les gens qui aidents moi a chercher pour un place a vivre. La maison est tres jolie et il y a beacoup d'espace pour quelque chose...
Posted by Jackie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

happy momma's day.

today, i'm kickin' it in birmingham with my mom, sipping on not-so-good chai, watching sappy turner movies. it's obvious i'm avoiding any semblance of work. home is like playing in the plastic balls a...
Posted by Jackie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST