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Carly

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About Me

I am in China. Yes, again.
Zai jian, bitches!
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My Interests

Writing. Reading. Languages. Comedy. Art. Fitness. Education. Carnivals. Travel. Music. Dancing. Fashion. The paranormal. International law. Business (as usual). Coffee.

I'd like to meet:

Ernest Hemingway for a drink and a chat.

Music:

I'm really digging Regina Spektor right now.

Movies:

Anything funny, foreign, or you know...not boring.

Television:

CCTV 9

Books:

Fiction: Ernest Hemingway. John Steinbeck. Amy Tan. Fyodor Dostoevsky. Carlos Fuentes. Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Thornton Wilder. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Franz Kafka. Sandra Cisneros. Pearl S Buck. Leo Tolstoi. CS Lewis. JK Rowling.
Nonfiction: Books about China's transition to a market economy, the Cultural Revolution, God Grew Tired of Us, bullfighting, carnies, international economics, history, politics, law, court cases, Supreme Court decisions, Smithsonian magazine. Sometimes books on creative writing.

My Blog

Dear Dr. Historyteacherman...

...When people say, "two point five kids" they are referring to an average.  Like if there were only two families on Earth and one had three kids and the other two, the average amount of kids per...
Posted by Carly on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:30:00 PST

Oklahoma City...

...is a timewarp.  I swear, everything looks like it's from the early 90s.  If OKC was a person, it would be posing for a glamour shot in a bad perm, mall bangs and pale pink shimmery lipsti...
Posted by Carly on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:56:00 PST

A long stretch of highway

I keep seeing people clothed in blankets walking on fields toward bodies of water.  Meaning what, exactly?
Posted by Carly on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:32:00 PST

Global Warming...Pshaw

It snowed yesterday.  All day.  In Texas.  In April.I'm confused.And cold.
Posted by Carly on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 07:25:00 PST

Life's a train that goes from February on...

I'm SO looking forward to this weekend...going home!  Yay!I really want this semester to be over and all of my projects completed and my volunteer hours finished, and all of those loose ends tied...
Posted by Carly on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:59:00 PST

So, I walk off the plane...

    ....and straight into the museum.  Jazz.  Who knew that somewhere in the world people consider Duran Duran jazz?How many more lies can you tell from such a considerate per...
Posted by Carly on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 05:47:00 PST

Well, cover me with pecans.

Was going through my friend list, deleting people I didn't know and browsing through some profiles, catching up on the latest myspace gossip...and geez, is everyone I went to high school with pregnant...
Posted by Carly on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 05:55:00 PST

Spring Break.

I don't want to be back at school...it's lame.  Also, I have a disease and don't feel good.So what did I do over the break?  Went to Austin, Fredericksburg, and San Antonio (remember the Ala...
Posted by Carly on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 07:16:00 PST

Stupid.

I have so much homework, and I didn't realize it until a little while ago when I sat down and wrote a list of all I have to do this week.-Study for Int'l Business test (on Wednesday)-Study for History...
Posted by Carly on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 07:47:00 PST

Wide-eyed and stupid

It's pitch-dark in here now.  I lie under these pecans and think.  Here I am lying down in a hole.  Here I am covered up with pecans.I read that in my history book and thought it was ju...
Posted by Carly on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:20:00 PST