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Mielle

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About Me



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To many men strange fates are given
Beyond remission or recall
But the worst fate of all (tra la)
's to have no fate at all (tra la).

--Stevie Smith

My Interests

writing, literature, sketch comedy, acting, wandering around London, San Francisco and Oakland, Morrissey, graphic novels, science fiction, linguistics, history, psychology, Direct Action, hiking, digital photography

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who enjoys music, philosophy, literature or art. Readers of Fiction, writers, those who don't take themselves too seriously.

Music:

Recently:
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Boy Least Likely To, The Rakes, Bloc Party, Cold War Kids, The Arctic Monkeys, The Tears, Dirty Pretty Things, Babyshambles, Art Brut, Rogue Wave

Perennial Obsessions:
Morrissey, The Smiths, The Clash, Joy Division, The Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Pulp, Blur, James, The Buzzcocks, X-Ray Specs, The Velvet Underground, The Magnetic Fields, Belle and Sebastian, The Libertines, Radiohead, Jonathan Richman, Modest Mouse, Peggy Lee, Patsy Cline, Leonard Cohen, The Pogues, Clinic, Bright Eyes, Mum, Smashing Pumpkins, D.O.A...pretty much all Britpop, Classic Punk, Post Punk

Movies:

Anything by Chaplin, Charlie Kaufman, Woody Allen, Miyazaki, Todd Solondz, Ranier Fassbinder, Caveh Zahaedi, Kim Wook Park, Don Hertzfeld, Terry Zwigoff.

Television:

Isn't everything on DVD or something these days...

Books:

Anything by Haruki Murakami, Faulkner, Shakespeare, Orwell, Dickens, Wilde, The Brontes, Vonegut, Collete, Francesca Lia Block, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Eric Fromm, Yukio Mishima, Douglas Adams, Chuck Palanhniuk...

Heroes:

Human beings make poor heroes.

My Blog

I get by with a little help from friends...

Hello Everyone. I just wanted to thank everyone that has helped me in the last few weeks with moving, etc. You all went above and beyond the call of duty...doing more than I probably would've done.&nb...
Posted by Mielle on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:11:00 PST

New Profile!

I have created the worlds most majestically dorky Fangirl Myspace profile. Thos gates in the background are the Strawberry Field gates of "Strawberry Fields Forever" fame and then of course there is m...
Posted by Mielle on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 11:30:00 PST

Ok, Last call...

to ask me to bring you back something from England.
Posted by Mielle on Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:55:00 PST

Good Weekend

I doubt this will be of much general interest, but Hey! Why not?This weekend was a good weekend. Alan and I drove up to see he aunt Jackie and Uncle Tim. They have the biggest, most beautiful kitchen ...
Posted by Mielle on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:10:00 PST

I have Carpal Tunnel....

It's getting worse. Stupid work disease. It's effecting my abilty to myspace and IM and do reasearch for England. It even hurts to type this. I still read everyone's blogs though, even if I don't comm...
Posted by Mielle on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 07:18:00 PST

Oh David Thorpe...

Some of you know about my favorite music writer David Thorpe. He writes an about bi-monthly column for Somethingawful.com. If you don't already love him, you will, because I know everyone that reads t...
Posted by Mielle on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 09:25:00 PST

Gigli review

So, on Sunday night, against all better judgement, Alan and I hosted a Gigli screening in our living room. It was attended by a couple of other friends (Ruth, Chris and Ian) who also wanted to watch t...
Posted by Mielle on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:15:00 PST

Sunol Hike 5/27

I think this one is my favorite. Something about the purple flowers in the golden grass. Ruth, you look so small next to the huge tree here. A good shot except for the smudge on the lens. :( I could l...
Posted by Mielle on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:16:00 PST

I No Longer Apply to Popular Culture

Good-bye Crazy Cheese Chomping Guy, and technically challenged Real Estate Agents. Hello lists and mailers and merge-purges and disc-ins and all the other technical jargon of the direct mail industry....
Posted by Mielle on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 10:20:00 PST

6/6/06

It'll never happen again. At least not to any of us and I am pretty sure by 3006 the human race will have either turned to pure energy, killed it self off or at least stopped using the Christian Calle...
Posted by Mielle on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 06:20:00 PST