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jeanette*

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About Me

want to hear how my brother's doing in albania? i've put up a recent email from him on my blog. if msg gives you headaches, then why doesn't everyone in asia have a headache? bikebikebikebikebike. and furthermore, bike.Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)
-Walt Whitmanmy right eye is near-sighted at -6.
my left eye is at 20.my brother went to albania and he won't be back for two years and i am saddd.MadTV's korean soap opera parodyKorean street food! (from http://maryeats.com/)

My Interests

brushing LHF, eating Roasted Chestnut Kernel (a packaged korean snack), hiking and camping and going somewhere that makes you forget where you are. board games, sweaty outdoor activities, new smells and tastes.

I'd like to meet:

the fly in my snickerdoodle.

Music:

folk/alt-country fiend, funky pajama jams. Cocteau Twins, Ryan Adams/Whiskeytown, Neko Case, Fleetwood Mac, Belle and Sebastian, Blonde Redhead, The Cardigans, The Mars Volta, Emmylou Harris, The Dears, Kate Bush, The Knife, Low, Justin Timberlake, Phoenix, Neil Young, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Patsy Cline, Sarah Vaughan, Tom Waits.

Movies:

watch The Science of Sleep while high, it blows the mind. Tilda Swinton and Parker Posey can do no wrong. Blade Runner, Orlando, Real Genius, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Japon, High Art, Persona, Atanarjuat|The Fast Runner, The Ice Storm. i can watch Monica Vitti for ages.

Television:

i'm a digi-pirate. Battlestar Galactica, Desperate Housewives, Entourage, The Office, The L Word. Also, Twin Peaks, Freaks and Geeks, the X-Files, Battlebots.

Books:

Geek Love, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, Sandman, Indecision by Benjamin Kunkel.

Heroes:

Aaron Copland, John Kimble, you.

My Blog

childhood reading

i just remembered how much i loved "the westing game" by ellen raskin.  i read a lot of mystery and fantasy/sci-fi when i was younger and there are still parts that i remember from those books.&n...
Posted by jeanette* on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:28:00 PST

From a recent email from my brother in Albania

July 3, 2007 3:41 PM Permet I've finished the day's work and now I sit here in my room, trying to recreate in words what has happened around me and what is happening to me.   I traveled to Permet...
Posted by jeanette* on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:53:00 PST

A.M.

why am i up right now? my face is itchy and my tummy is growling cuz i haven't eaten for hoursandhours and i'm wearing my boo's blue hoodie.  i don't want to brush my teeth and yet...
Posted by jeanette* on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:07:00 PST

Children of Men

just saw this.  it was superfantastico!  except now i need counseling for PTSD.  i love how it ends so abruptly.  alfonso cuaron is so great at filming movement that you feel that ...
Posted by jeanette* on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 01:05:00 PST

flossing to save myself

so yes, i have a month before i am laid off and have no medical benefits.  thus, i made a dentist appointment last week.  my first appointment in about 3-4 years...  during the checkup,...
Posted by jeanette* on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:07:00 PST

glad i didn't park there.

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Posted by jeanette* on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 01:07:00 PST

google!

i just found out from my cousin that you can text message google for info if you are lost, looking for a restaurant, etc.  all you do is send a text message to 466453 ('GOOGLE') and put in some k...
Posted by jeanette* on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:06:00 PST

brokened/bad luck

i broke the big window in my room.  my broken mirror was propped up on top of a box and i walked near it and brushed against it and it fell over, creating a hole in my big window.  this is g...
Posted by jeanette* on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 01:23:00 PST

If you can explain this to me...

Changing views of spacetime along the world line of a rapidly accelerating observer:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Lorentz_transfor m_of_world_line.gif
Posted by jeanette* on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:44:00 PST

and oldie but a goodie

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Posted by jeanette* on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:15:00 PST