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blake

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About Me

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My Interests

live music, discovering new music, camping, festivals, reading, yoga, the gym, long walks, being outdoors, sunday brunch, marathon (as in the eatery, not the running thing!), the smurfs, green tea, coffee, red wine, white wine in the summer, cheese, fresh fruit, trader joes, hypothesizing about all things LOST, people watching, long drives, driving barefoot, postcards, rollercoasters, my dog, my iPod, my house, my car, my bff, text messaging, flossing, crossword puzzles, stickers, the arts, the state, long hot showers, sleeping in, taking naps, taking baths, letting my mind just goooooo..., simplicity, preston & steve, greeny & golic, paul frank, anything lemon, the color brown, amstel, nyc, theater, the beach, sunlight, nostalgia, overusing punctuation, making up words, abbreviating, good design in unexpected places....... and these are a few of my least favorite things: back pain, winter, tomato seeds, dubya, pearl jam, emo, music snobs, brand whores, road rage, reality tv, my hair, poor grammar, aging, coconut, shopping, leaky tents, mosquitoes, organized religion, tight shoes, mexican jellyfish and douche bags.

I'd like to meet:

are you a douchebag? if so, i don't want to meet you. oh, and do you "work hard and play harder"? that's f'n lame and i don't want to meet you either.

Music:

the new deal, disco biscuits, gomez, the flaming lips, the who, modest mouse, ted leo, belle & sebastian, the faint, conspirator, bloc party, thievery corp, air, luna, sufjan stevens, the roots, phish, galactic, keller, the strokes, white stripes, RAQ, pnuma trio, death cab, mmw, moe., jack johnson, mmj, particle, jamiroquai, MJ, JT, RJD2, STS9, CYHSY, TVOTR, SCI, tribe, the entire garden state soundtrack, beck, foo fighters, ween, wilco, beasties, talking heads, bowie, the stones, dylan, ccr, bruce, janis, oakenfold, tiesto, carl cox, mia, liz phair, fiona, bigD, driveblind, arctic monkeys, the raconteurs, chavez, cut chemist, the hold steady, lily allen, cold war kids, the fratellis, and many, many more i can't think of right now.........

Movies:

amelie, garden state, sliding doors, happiness, what the bleep?, thank you for smoking, me and you and everyone we know, little miss sunshine, eternal sunshine, big fish, memento, american beauty, almost famous, walk the line, requiem for a dream, being john malkovich, fight club, 12 monkeys, brazil, dead again, napoleon dynamite, anchorman, 40 year old virgin, austin powers (1 & 2), team america [FUCK YEAH!], princess bride, serendipity, down with love, tao of steve, labyrinth, pan's labyrinth, the never ending story, spaceballs, the gate, teen witch, teen wolf, santa claus: the movie, the money pit, beetlejuice, coming to america, goonies, the lost boys, all movies with the coreys, and anything by christopher guest/wes anderson/kevin smith/woody allen/ john hughes

Television:

LOST!!!!!! the only show i consistently watch right now is mike & mike in the morning (yes, really). others i enjoy, but rarely watch: greys, 24, daily show, colbert, family guy, house, entourage, arrested development [RIP], scrubs and the office. more often than not, my tv is on channel 416 [music choice electronica] or 432 [m.c. reggae]...or off.

Books:

yiddish with dick and jane, yiddish with george & laura, everything by tom robbins (fave is jitterbug perfume), on love, the unbearable lightness of being, the five people you meet in heaven, siddhartha, the kite runner, she's come undone, watership down, the dogs of babel, the secret life of bees, good in bed, lovely bones, fargo rock city [and i don't even like metal!], running with scissors, dry, the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, the other boleyn girl, choke, diary, prep, naked, middlesex, the namesake, little children, everything is illuminated, ishmael, into the wild, how to be good, a long way down, stardust... currently reading: the painted veil

My Blog

paper anniversary

well, myspace.....we've been together for exactly one year now. in that time, you've given me oh so much:...140 friends......378 comments......8798 profile views......not to mention the countless emai...
Posted by blake on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 03:27:00 PST

beer fest!

um, yeah....i got nothing to say about the philly craft beer fest other than 'see lee's blog' [and you boys thought i was just kidding about doing that... nope!] http://blog.myspace.com...
Posted by blake on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:57:00 PST

HOLEY SH!T [aka the joys of home ownership as a single woman]

i've owned my house since july 2005....and sadly haven't done all too much in the way of making it a home. ok, that's not entirely true  i did address a couple key rooms like my kitchen and bedroom [...
Posted by blake on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:04:00 PST

what's in your wallet?

let me first start off by thanking all y'all for the many birthday wishes [both public & private] yesterday. ain't no better bday present than being reminded what great friends i have :)special thanks...
Posted by blake on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 05:15:00 PST

threes

bad things tend to come in 3's, right?let's just say it's been a rough week [and a half] for this gal. first a broken heart...and a broken spirit. as if i wasn't already down enough....i then learn th...
Posted by blake on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 02:49:00 PST

ginker

east fuckin brunswick. your typical middle class, predominantly jewish, can't wait to graduate and get the fuck outta here suburb in the middle of jersey. and, apparently, the BIRTHPLACE of a term onl...
Posted by blake on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 06:35:00 PST

well, it beats the funky smell in the basement...

damn you, myspace!!! sorry to 'raise my voice' at you...i'm sure you've been yelled at by many and been blasted for everything from lack of productivity at work to some wretched first date. perhaps i ...
Posted by blake on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 08:35:00 PST