making the world a better place. my husband. guatemala. new orleans. writing. drawing. hanging out with great friends and drinking the night away. playin with animals (oh, stop with the dirty, you know what i mean). smoking pot. watching amazing movies. listening to great bands. new orleans. ah... new orleans. good art (mark ryden, chuck close, camile rose garcia, francesco clemente)
I'd like to meet:
random strangers that bring a smile to my face. except that i don't want to meet them online. i'd rather meet them on the street. sooo... if i don't know you... don't add me!
Music:
wilco. cafeta cuba. elliot smith. aterciopelados. gustavo cerati. red hot chilli peppers. beatles. feist. arcade fire. EOE. laura proenza. colored shadows. ben harper. bob dylan. bob marley. tegan and sara. bjork. sufjan stevens. nick drake. remy zero. death cab for cutie. amigos invisibles. molotov. orishas. gondwana. cultura profetica. jorge drexler. natalia lafourcade.
Movies:
jesus' son. harold and maude. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind. amores perros. stranger than fiction. y tu mama tambien. ciudad de dios. little miss sunshine. amelie. american beauty. american history x. being there. children of men.
Television:
six feet under (best show ever made). the daily show. the colbert report. weeds. the office. south park. simpsons. the riches. and coming soon... LIPSTICK JUNGLE!
Books:
currently reading: salman rushdie's satanic verses. favorites: a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. the god of small things. anything by cortazar and borges. the chomsky reader. a brief history of everything. man's search for meaning. the journals of dan eldon. all things roald dahl and shell silverstein.
Heroes:
my grandma. my grandpa. my dad. many of the wonderful and talented people i've met along my path, including krista vernoff and shonda rhimes. the 624 girls. john stewart and steven colbert. diego... who i look up to every day!
