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I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

slowly but surely, i'm getting my bearings. it's a new life in portland, and i'm loving it.also, i use words like "awesome" and "gnarly" too, too much.

My Interests

robots, japanese, mcsweeney's, drawring (pen & ink mostly), modern art and architecture, plywood furniture, japanese stationery, letterpress, stinky cheese, cleaning out the dryer filter, oregon, knitting, dan, smoked salmon, socks, space travel, telescopes, old computers, fluffernutters, marc jacobs perfume, peonies, swedish textiles, ginger gelato, cartoon modern, banksy.

I'd like to meet:

warm, friendly portlanders.

Music:

menomena, the bird and the bee, sia, inara george, bollywood tunes, joanna newsom, beat happening, gershwin, andrew bird, eggstone, elf power, polysics, go team, mm&w, chopin, rogue wave, sparklehorse, jingle cats, new pornographers, guided by voices, the magnetic fields, badly drawn boy, beck.

Movies:

anything wes anderson, miyazaki, or michel gondry.

Television:

mythbusters, when we left earth, and that show where they rescue animals, even though it pretty reliably makes me cry.okay, and what not to wear. it's a guilty pleasure.

Books:

yes. i love them. please give me some ideas! 100 years of solitude was wonderful, and now i'm chipping away at snow country.

Heroes:

people who are what they want to be.

My Blog

Biggie.

Biggie is an elderly doggie gentleman who is living in the humane society... I would so, so love to go adopt him right now. But since our house is all torn up, I've never had a dog, Dan's not so sure ...
Posted by cat on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:07:00 PST

Morrissey.

Why has it taken me this long to hear Morrissey? So, so good.Okay... it's been a couple hours since I posted that blog entry. I've been listening to Morrissey pretty steadily, and now I want to drown ...
Posted by cat on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 03:12:00 PST

My poor baby.

Nori started peeing blood last night. My poor little boy. We took him to the vet and they're keeping him for the day while they keep an eye on him. I hope he's okay.
Posted by cat on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:19:00 PST

Welcome to Kostroma Moose Farm!

Now let us see wherefrom the milk comes! Be patient with soft, warm, tender moose.http://moosefarm.newmail.ru/Who would have known that moose milk could cure peptic ulcers? Not I.
Posted by cat on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 01:38:00 PST

just... wow.

One Hurt, Two Arrested in Drill Team Brawl WICHITA, Kan. - One person required stitches and a mother and son were arrested after two drill teams began brawling during an impromptu "dance off," Wich...
Posted by cat on Tue, 27 Sep 2005 07:42:00 PST