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About Me

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My Interests

my faith, my family, 30's and 40's aesthetic, history, Lindy hop!

I'd like to meet:

It's WHOM. Man, that annoys me.

Music:

30's and 40's (Josephine Baker, Bennie Goodman, Glen Miller, Cab Calloway), Beethoven, Bach, Beetles, 1940's/'50's and Italian (Dean-o, Frankie, Louis Prima), Bobby Darin, 80's pop, most KROQ

Movies:

all time favorite: Dead Poets Society, other beloveds: Star Wars, The Third Man, Better Off Dead, silent flicks, The Thin Man, Ghostbusters, The Goonies, The Quiet Man, most John Hughes flicks, The Princess Bride, Holiday Inn, Bugsy Malone, A Christmas Story, Casino Royale (the recent one)

Television:

House, Scrubs, The Soup, Daily Show, Simpsons, Ugly Betty, TCM, Mythbusters

Books:

Jane Austin , Shakespeare, "Ulysses" by Tennyson

Heroes:

my mom, dad, step dad, grandma and grandpa: in spite of everything they have endured, they still strive to make the world a better place. The people that they are remind me that I'm supposed to be a good person.

My Blog

Like a Brother, Part 2

I have six sisters. I did not grow up Catholic or Mormon, so spare the joke I've heard a million times. It's your classic "Brady Bunch" blend (but if Mike and Carol had one more kid together). We real...
Posted by La Trini on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 04:22:00 PST

the pestilence horse of the Apocolypse lives in my home

So, the Plague has taken up residence in my home. It started a couple of weeks ago, when I came down with a cold. It seemed innocent enough, except that in was a pain in the neck due to A) the fact t...
Posted by La Trini on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 06:32:00 PST

"He's like a brother to me..."

The topic of the abuse of vocabulary has always been a button with me. We like to use words incorrectly because, either they sound pretty, or more frequently, the correct word doesn't have enough umph...
Posted by La Trini on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 03:10:00 PST

June 4, 1990

More often than not, this anniversary hits me, in some way or another, on a different day. So, here we are, at 4:30 am, on the 21st, sleepless for all the thinking. It was triggered by my nephew's and...
Posted by La Trini on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:15:00 PST

Jojo types!

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Posted by La Trini on Tue, 06 Jun 2006 04:04:00 PST

William's funnies

Often when William asks me to do something, I say, "just a minute, let me do this one thing and then I'll be right there." So this afternoon, I told him to throw in the trash a cracker he had crumbled...
Posted by La Trini on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:02:00 PST