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Dara

With a knowing smile and a private bluntness

About Me

I know myself well. I'm just not sure what you want to know about me...

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My Interests

writing, New York City, gymnastics, ballet, horseback riding, sleeping, warm weather (I know...), music, publicizing awesome talents,

I'd like to meet:

Anyone interesting who can hold an intelligent conversation.

Music:

Oh dear. Too many to list.

Movies:

I like movies. I used to work on movies. And yet, I'm not a huge movie buff. I have a long list of movies I've yet to see but would like to.

Television:

CSI: Miami, CSI: New York, Without a Trace, House, L&O: SVU, Flavor of Love (hush), and probably more. Okay probably not. I'm usually watching one of the CSIs.

Books:

Quite a few.

Heroes:

My parents and my friends.

My Blog

Some older poems

Centered   Walking to the center of it all Carries fears of being swept away again Lost amongst the rivers of people Swept into their lives Drowned by their sorrows   Removed to the cor...
Posted by Dara on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:13:00 PST

A Scary Story

Grabbing the shower head, she pulled it down to spray the hot sweet water all over her body. It had been a long few days of hell, and she was exhausted. As the water pounded it all out of her body, sh...
Posted by Dara on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:03:00 PST

On desire (this one's for you baby)

Desire never really leaves--it just slowly dissipates as time hammers reality through it, till its too porous to carry you any longer. ---Me
Posted by Dara on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:07:00 PST

Alarm clock goodbye

Dear Clock Radio/Alarm Clock,Okay, you and I need to sit down and work some things out. I woke up at your insistence and grudgingly dragged myself awake (knocking on snooze as often as possible of cou...
Posted by Dara on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 05:04:00 PST

Basta!

Dear Celebrities,Enough! I've had it. Would you please stop oversharing? I'd really rather not hear about how you binged and purged and snorted and fucked your way to success. I'd als...
Posted by Dara on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:56:00 PST

Great Quotes! (add your own)

Don't let books get in the way of your education. -My father, former Professor"Leap and the net will appear."The only way to get what you want is to let go of what you don't wantSomeone on here...
Posted by Dara on Sun, 19 Mar 2006 11:03:00 PST

Freedom

I'm obsessed with definitions. How you define something determines how you act towards it, how you react towards it, and how you feel about yourself. Freedom. Janis said that it's another word for not...
Posted by Dara on Thu, 22 Dec 2005 09:06:00 PST

Ranking score

Bah! What does one have to do to get their pic ranked?
Posted by Dara on Wed, 24 Aug 2005 12:16:00 PST

I'm in love...

...with NYC. Is it possible to love a place so much? To feel so comfortable on its streets and amongst its people? I smile at pretty much everyone and they smile back at me. No one has been rude or ob...
Posted by Dara on Wed, 24 Aug 2005 11:42:00 PST

An audition to mention and school conflicts

So last Tuesday I auditioned for the college play, "She Stoops to Conquer." I was dressed in jeans and a vest for class etc but got changed in the bathroom to a red skirt, a waist corset/cincher and a...
Posted by Dara on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST