Tara - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Amateur Botanist and yoga-class attender.

My Interests

Woodblock printing, busking, and politics. Standups and old radio shows. Christmas, the Muppets.

I'd like to meet:

Lily Tomlin, Richard Prior, Sam the Eagle, Garrison Keeler, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Old Steve Martin, Old Woody Allen, Old or New Bill Murray.

Music:

Beirut. Al Green. Bill Withers (seriously). Vampire Weekend. Neil Young. John Prine. Jon Brion.

Movies:

Tin Men. Annie Hall. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? I Heart Huckabees. Breathless. A Mighty Heart. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Mary Poppins. The Squid and the Whale. You Can Count on Me. Me and You and Everyone We Know. Le Trou. Good Will Hunting. Don't Look Back. Coffee and Cigarettes. Our Gang shorts.

Television:

The Sopranos. The Office. Dog Whisperer. Freaks and Geeks. I Love Lucy.

Books:

Into the Wild. I'm with the Band. Hotel New Hampshire. World According to Garp. Franny and Zooey. Mrs. Dalloway. The Grass Harp. The Year of Magical Thinking. No one belongs here more than you. A Mighty Heart. Plays. The Dutchman. Closer. Oh and Harry Potter. I love Harry Potter.

Heroes:

Bill Cosby, Chris Rock

My Blog

Bad White People Music

I just wasted my morning on music blogs and myspace pages looking for bad white people music. I've come to the conclusion that I hate, hate, hate these bands that record their music lo-fi using ...
Posted by Tara on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 03:33:00 PST

A Mighty Heart

It's raining outside and I can hear the rain through my open window, along with the sound of cars driving through water and the faint whistle and hum of firecrackers, somewhere. I just s...
Posted by Tara on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:40:00 PST

things i love about new york

1. 13th street espresso 2. underground Nike shoe store that I recently found 3. the people (this is in no particular order) 4. the constant feeling of there is stuff to do 5. the peopl...
Posted by Tara on Wed, 23 May 2007 12:53:00 PST