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Sandy Kwan

I am here for Dating, Serious Relationships, Friends and Networking

About Me

i'm pretty spectacular.

My Interests

photography, fashion, travel, knitting, shopping, baking, oysters on the half shell, karaoke, eyes that twinkle, bike rides, nostalgia, laughing til it hurts, cupcakes, pinball, vintage goodies, love, music, dive bars, my girls, big sur, estate sales, flea markets, kombucha, first kisses, past lives, NYC, old school polaroids, sunscreen, craftiness, japan, pet names, betty boop cartoons from the 30's, dance party usa, fizzy lifting drinks, juke boxes, fireworks, bubblegum ice cream, the bling

I'd like to meet:

make me laugh, please.

Music:

new order, arcade fire, interpol, broken social scene, yeah yeah yeahs, led zeppelin, ladytron, the smiths, cyndi lauper, brian wilson, air supply, joy division, portishead, pulp, beirut, edith piaf, t. rex, the rapture, bjork, postal service, tv on the radio, sparks, erasure, the amelie soundtrack, chow nasty, blondie, asobi seksu, tom waits, david bowie, radiohead, nina simone, peaches, the cure, omd, jeff buckley, wolf parade, motown, heart

Movies:

Amelie, Auntie Mame, Bowfinger, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Bullets Over Broadway, Closer, Clueless, Donnie Darko, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Easy Rider, Election, Elf, Eternal Sunshine, Fight Club, The Graduate, Grey Gardens, Hairspray(the original), Hedwig, House of Yes, japanese anime Little Mermaid from the 70's, The Jerk, Mary Poppins, Meet the Fockers, Mulholland Drive, Never Been Kissed, Party Girl, Peggy Sue Got Married, The Queens of Comedy, Reality Bites, Roman Holiday, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Secretary, Sense and Sensibilty, Shortbus, Sixteen Candles, Somewhere in Time, Splendor, Sweet & Low Down, Trainspotting, Unico, Velvet Goldmine, Willie Wonka, Zoolander

Television:

anything on PBS or Bravo

Books:

The Great Gatsby, Edward Gorey's Amphigorey II, The Hours, Everything Is Illuminated, A Home at the End of the World, Weetzie Bat, Middlesex, Happiness is a Warm Puppy, Cat's Cradle, Making Faces by Kevyn Aucoin, The History of Love, Valley of the Dolls, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Heroes:

diana vreeland, holly golightly, debbie harry, coco chanel, samantha jones, kevyn aucoin, janice du, amanda lepore

My Blog

Bloggery

1. Were you smiling when you woke up this morning?If by smiling you mean squinting and grumbling, then yes. 2. Did anyone ask you to be their Valentine?Not that I rec...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:58:00 PST

Lovely Ladies!

New year, new photos... finally. the muse...and the dauphine... And a few random thoughts:1. I miss my former life. I revisited my early twenties this weekend and I've never been so happily slee...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:20:00 PST

There are a million and one other things I should be doing right now...

But instead I'm posting last weeks goodies. New prints! Fuck yeah!  qu'est-ce que c'est?windows look at me, don't look at me...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:42:00 PST

omg

i miss the darkroom!!!and...a rootbeer float from fenton's sounds really good right now. ...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:45:00 PST

hot off the press! boys! boys! boys!

my latest additions... gerald loves stephen boys in their hoods chinatown stunnas  borderline jr. i want that one ...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Thu, 17 May 2007 12:33:00 PST

the fairest of the seasons

 
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:18:00 PST

if i were a carny...

i'd work in the cotton candy booth. and play all the games on my smoke break. i dragged gerald out to the carnie a few weeks ago. apparently, it's the place to be at 11pm on a sunday night. thi...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:00:00 PST

man hands

After shaking hands with a certain Michael Leonard the other day (whose hands, btw, are insanely soft and buttery smooth), I've come to realize that one of my greatest fears has come true. I'm develop...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:42:00 PST

i heart mondays...

because i get to spend three hours in a darkroom doing this: with two of my favoritest people:      manic monday? rainy days and mondays? monday monday? i think not......
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:43:00 PST

pixie! pixie! pixie!

I found the love of my life at a warehouse in East Oakland over the weekend. He caught my eye as I walked through the kitchen. His name is Wilfred, and I love him! ...
Posted by Sandy Kwan on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:16:00 PST