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tristyn

you say that so often. i wonder what your basis for comparison is?

About Me

Mother, college student (taking a break for summer), knitter, reader, curious, happy.

My Interests

likes: coffee, tabby cats, words, geeks, cooking, science, introspection, smart people, yarn I can't afford


dislikes: country music, dishonesty, insufficient public health care

Movies:

better off dead, grosse pointe blank, usual suspects, clerks, real genius, 12 monkeys, office space, heathers, john hughes 80s teen films, eternal sunshine, ferris bueller, true romance, the professional, shrek, ocean's 11, moulin rouge, donnie darko, the terminator (trilogy, but 2 is the best), gilbert grape, shaun of the dead...off the top of my head, anyway.

Television:

heroes, grey's anatomy, how i met your mother, supernatural, good eats, house, medium, sopranos, the office (both flavors), arrested development, etc.

Books:

neil gaiman, neal stephenson, stephen jay gould, charles de lint, bill bryson, etc., etc., etc.i don't read books, i inhale them. sometimes i mainline them.

Heroes:

cyanobacteria

My Blog

it's not enough saying it, but

I am so very sorry. I made a mistake. 
Posted by tristyn on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:16:00 PST

chasing a starlight

I  used to like tequila until what various sources confirm was along the lines of ~11 shots of it last night. The first half of today was interesting.
Posted by tristyn on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 08:57:00 PST

Okay!

Made it to Boston. I think it'll be crazy but fun :D
Posted by tristyn on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 03:07:00 PST

iPod

How did I ever live without one of these? Love! Gabe needs his own, so he stops trying share mine and request songs he likes. Look, there are only so many times I can listen to "Changes," okay?...
Posted by tristyn on Wed, 30 May 2007 10:23:00 PST

dare

Theory: there's no food (that's solid food, not drinks) that can't be improved with either chocolate or garlic. Prove me wrong. 
Posted by tristyn on Mon, 21 May 2007 03:36:00 PST

wild civility

051707 gardenia Originally uploaded by tristyn.You know what I love about gardenias? They don't really have that much definition, their petals just floop all over. They're like those women who are so ...
Posted by tristyn on Mon, 21 May 2007 06:36:00 PST

please stop.

There are no words for how much I HATE the new Axe deodorant (or whatever that stuff is) commercials. Please do not play them in theater previews anymore. I'm there to watch a movie, not get tortured.
Posted by tristyn on Fri, 18 May 2007 07:21:00 PST

we go waiting for the stars to come showering down

Last night was my sister's 23rd bday, and well, I got her celebrating but good. (I was celebrating pretty fully myself, come to that.) See pictures.Pretty sure I was singing and everything.My new idea...
Posted by tristyn on Wed, 16 May 2007 07:08:00 PST

Such things I do, just to make myself more attractive to you, have I failed?

Who on earth ever decided that the world needed a chicken flavored cracker? They had to be cracked enough to not know that "biscuit" is not spelled "biskit," for one thing.The real question is, who ke...
Posted by tristyn on Mon, 14 May 2007 05:38:00 PST

worse things happen at sea

Seriously, I've got strep throat or an upper respiratory thingy or something. Bleh. Voice bad. Before I totally lost my ability to speak in a way that doesn't sound like a fifth grader playing a clari...
Posted by tristyn on Sun, 13 May 2007 08:56:00 PST