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Gabi

she bit her nails and read books at night

About Me

I'm majoring in Queer Studies and Creative Writing.
I'm into activism and actually giving a shit about things.
I spend way too much time at Bluestockings.

My Interests

lying in grass,local coffee shops,drum circles,veganism,college,Jean-Micheal Basquiat,talking to strangers,friends who evolve,optimism,leaves changing,Van Gogh prints on bathrooms walls,baking cupcakes,slumber parties,anarchism,girls with tattoos and piercings,radical and feminist guys, having arguments with people, reading everything from fiction to political or feminist non-fiction,slam poetry, and writing short stories and stuff I refuse to call poetry

I'd like to meet:

Radical Feminist Gender-Fucks,Alien Ninjas,Robot Dinosaurs,circus freaks, tree-huggers,anarchists,yogis,book worms,world travelers, people with stories to tell...just overall inspiring people.

Music:



Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Ghost World, But I'm a Cheerleader, SLC Punk, The Waitress, The Secretary, Lost in Translation, Garden State, Shortbus,Tank Girl,Welcome to the Dollhouse,Amelie, Little Miss Sunshine, I Heart Huckabees

Television:

I watch way too much T.V.

Books:

Catcher In The Rye- J.D. Salinger

Farewell To Arms- Ernest Hemingway

Catch 22- Joseph Heller

Bee Season- Myla Goldberg

Jesus Saves- Darcey Steinke

Bastard Out Of Carolina- Dorothy Allison

Drag King Dreams- Leslie Feinberg

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time-Mark Haddon

anything by Banana Yoshimoto

...books I find in bathtubs, cheap books from the Book Cafe and street corners, Bitch Magazine, radical books from Bluestockings...

My Blog

This moment is more precious than you think

You are sitting on a curb outside of a Dunkin Donuts. It's 6am and your eyes are blood-shot; you haven't slept in days. You are wearing gloves with the tips cut-off, you think to yourself how useless ...
Posted by Gabi on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 01:59:00 PST

learning more and more about less and less and less

This is my last day hiking in Zakopane,Poland. I thought I was going to die going up that mountain. It was pretty nuts. We hiked up like  over 20 miles. My brother just asked me for money because...
Posted by Gabi on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 08:05:00 PST

My hilariously terrible travel saga

Wednday night was supposed to be my original flight to San Diego. No one could drive me so I dragged my luggage from bus, to boat, to 3 trains, and than an air-train. After all I this I just missed my...
Posted by Gabi on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 03:08:00 PST

Castles, Peace Walls, and World Wonders

The only friend I made in Northern Ireland... I stayed in a place called Castle Caulfield. A very farmy neighborhood. Its named after this castle which was burned down by an enemy of the famil...
Posted by Gabi on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:16:00 PST

halfway through my trip to Northern Ireland...

The first week of this adventure was fantastic. I was mesmorized by the animals that I passed on the way to work. I was very content with the peaceful environment and the nice people. I was even think...
Posted by Gabi on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 05:20:00 PST

Tag! You're it!

**the 1st player of this "game" starts with the topic "6 weird habits/things/about yourself" and people who get tagged need to write a blog about their 6 weird habits/things as well as state this rule...
Posted by Gabi on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:10:00 PST

watch your own reflection superimposed

I spent St.Patricks day letting a drunk friend shave the bottom half of my head. You cant tell when my hair is down. Its neat. I spent the first day of spring with my eyes so puffy that I could barel...
Posted by Gabi on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 01:13:00 PST

My vagina is rosebud tea

This week I let negativity creep in on me. my mind overpowered me and I felt terrible. but I have overcome that and I refuse to let it happen again.Yesterday I saw the Vagina Monologues and it was aw...
Posted by Gabi on Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:22:00 PST

inner peace and perceptions of reality

First of all, Im LOVING school. All my classes are a lot better then last semester and Im on this learning binge where I just want to read 7 books at the same time while writing fiction while having p...
Posted by Gabi on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 07:42:00 PST

dinosaurs,christmas trees,christos,cupcakes,and friends!

4 dollar cake mix. The kids on the cake...are flying a CAKE! thats almost as crazy as fruity booty. do you see that huge mark on my arm?? Christos BIT me!! ...
Posted by Gabi on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 11:17:00 PST