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opalia

actions speak louder than words (i.e. why I'd rather text than call people?)

About Me

I'm trying to still have faith in human nature and life itself. I'm remaining hopeful.

My Interests

writing poetry people lunches coffee belief play time making art seeing beauty exercising

I'd like to meet:

a winning jackpot

Music:

morrissey, the killers, coldplay (in moderation), kaiser chiefs, death cab..., weezer, that dog... And misc. rock /folk/ mismatch.

Movies:

"If we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money." Albert Brooks

Television:

the hills. how I met your mother. brainless, happy. documentaries.

Books:

mainly non fiction, or graphic novels.

Heroes:


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My Blog

A narrow Escape!

Another day and I should really learn something amazing from it, right?  I should become better smarter nicer in some small way?  Or is it equally as admirable if I just sail through this on...
Posted by opalia on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:02:00 PST

forget what i said about weirdos few and far btwn.....

There is a bubbling landscape of weirdos everywhere. I was reminded of this when driving on the 5 southbound post lunch hour. This guy in a massive white truck was merging into the slow lane from the ...
Posted by opalia on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 02:43:00 PST

Who are we all hiding from, except ourselves? (slight tangent)

IN the world of social networking (which is not a cool term, I'm aware) sites...  Everyone is gung-ho to keep their profiles "private" now. I understand why people are motivated to...  It ca...
Posted by opalia on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:39:00 PST

outside

It's sunny, hot, but nice and cool and breezy under the giant tree where I am. Some young blonde foreign nanny thought I might be the nanny.I think I need to stop having on such big sunglass...
Posted by opalia on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:12:00 PST

banana peel

Banana peel on the floor-I keep trying to slip on it, and miss.Instead?I walk the straight and narrow-My low credit score the only identifiable marker-A three digit number tattooed on&n...
Posted by opalia on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 05:45:00 PST

easy to spot

I went out to lunch at this whole foods place.  Mid-way through lunch one of my companions had to take a bathroom break.  I accompanied them through the store.  I was in the bathroom wh...
Posted by opalia on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 02:44:00 PST

Black and White Silhouette

I would do it all again: Only  this time I'd wear sunglasses.A mysterious preparation forwhenever my pupils would dialate,when they met your pupils, a light. Sunglasses, with dark frame...
Posted by opalia on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:56:00 PST

Do It Solstice Style (blackberry = typos)

Hello. I am currently sitting outside Bevmo, in the car (passenger seat) watching a diverse crowd get their last minute alcohol runs. The place closed one minute ago, but the line inside is long and p...
Posted by opalia on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:09:00 PST

saturday morning

Good morning.  Here I am again... waiting outside another market, only this time it's a health food store and the next day.  It's early, but I need my strawberry kombucha- okay not "need", "...
Posted by opalia on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:01:00 PST

kinky co-ed line backers (poem_)

I had a moment today-As you were out in the world, Doing whatever you do, with whom ever you were with,When I missed you.   No warning, a sneak attackthat bound my hands with rop...
Posted by opalia on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:49:00 PST