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Fast Track to Success! sort of..

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you. -Langsto

About Me

Old school pics...

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My Interests

Family, friends, reading, music, dancing, art, stimulating conversation, eating, learning, driving aimlessly while singing at the top of my lungs, traveling, hiking, swimming, laughing, being in seattle, the smell of rain right as it starts to sprinkle, sunshine, sleeping, drinking wine and cooking a good meal, dive bars, bloody mary's and football at Helen's, happy hour, lazy sundays, shows at the Showbox, when the leaves change color in the fall, SCRABBLE!, making fun of people in my head because I have no one to laugh with, irony, looking up words in the dictionary, itunes, pike place market on a sunny day, happy people, smart people, creative people, cynicism, the fremont troll, whole foods, kamikazes, roller coasters, sunsets, my dog laying on my bed and reading with me, old friends, new friends, the feeling you get when you enter a building you've never been in before (particularly hotel rooms on a vacation), Suzzallo library reading room, photo booths, fresh vegetables, lilies, south africa, sex and the city marathons and relating every episode to something in your life, odwalla juice, popcorn, seeing a bald eagle in the sky, smell of the ocean, friendly smiles, bitching about George Bush, spending hours in Barnes and Noble, watching children play, the sound of a metal baseball bat when it connects with the ball, inside jokes, sonics games,nastalgia, uncertainty, scary movies, looking at photgraphs you forgot you had, thunderstorms, feeling like you did something good today.
Your Famous Last Words Will Be:
"I can pass this guy." What Will Your Famous Last Words Be?

I'd like to meet:

someone creative, kind, inspiring, or intelligent (or all of the above if that is possible..!)

Music:

Where would I be without it? Where would we all be without it? My list of favorites is much too long for this page and I can't just pick a few...Basically I like the kind that inspires, recalls fond memories, makes you want to move your body even if you don't have rhythm, gives you goose bumps, makes you cry, makes you smile and makes you sing along..

Movies:

Royal Tenenbaums, Festen, Walk the Line, Like Water for Chocolate, Good Will Hunting, Dr. Strangelove, Almost Famous, Why We Fight, What the @..$ Do We Know?, City of God, Love Actually, Dogma, Garden State, Rushmore, Slackers, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Shining, Pride and Prejudice, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, I Heart Huckabees, Goodfellas, Blow, Chocolate, JFK, Goonies, Fight Club, Coming to America, Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, Finding Neverland, the Notebook, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Natural Born Killers, Nightmare on Elm Street, Animal House, Stand By Me, Sixteen Candles, Thank You For Smoking, Little Miss Sunshine..and on and on..

Television:

Entourage, Sopranos, Daily Show, anything on the Food Network, Travel Channel or History Channel,Arrested Development(RIP),LOST, Six Feet Under, South Park, Reno 911..Never remember to catch them regularly though, just hit up On Demand when I have time :)

Books:

Persepolis 1 and 2, A People's History of the United States, The Alchemist, Kite Runner, The Power of One, To Kill a Mockingbird, On the Road, Einstein's Dreams, God Bless you Dr. Kevorkian and most books by Kurt Vonnegut, Shake Hands with the Devil, You are Being Lied To.., Mists of Avalon, Dude, where's my Country?, the Historian, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Country of My Skull, Gone with the Wind, all Harry Potters,The Art of War, Tao Te Ching, Me Talk Pretty One Day..So many books, so little time :)

Heroes:

People who are kind without expecting recognition

My Blog

My conclusion thanks to Amy Winehouse

I don't understand, Why do I stress a man, When there's so many better things at hand, We coulda never had it all, We had to hit a wall, So this is inevitable withdrawal, Even if I stop wanting y...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 04:34:00 PST

Most obnoxious human ever???

Haha..this is pretty funny..not sure if I fit all of it??(hope not, well maybe the part about the money and taking home anyone with great hair! ha!) but damn funny nonethelss! :) This is my "dark-side...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 12:48:00 PST

My celebrity look-a-likes! :)

I WISH!!! Hell, I'll take it though! ...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:06:00 PST

Aaron McGruder/Boondocks...what happened??

Boondocks is one of my favorite cartoons...but it was soooo much better when the content was political! Lately McGruder seems to be trying to stay out of trouble by posting softy cartoons with nothing...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:02:00 PST

IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT OIL ISSUES VISIT THIS WEBSITE NOW!!!!

I just watched Syriana. Besides being a thought provoking movie, they provide an important website in the special features section. It allows you to send messages to your Congress members asking them ...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:27:00 PST

I Miss South Africa...my final response paper if anyone wants to read....

               Walking through Kirstenbosch Gardens, the beautiful landscape that is South Africa consumes you. You are surrounded by lush, g...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Wed, 17 May 2006 12:20:00 PST

what famous leader are you??

What Famous Leader Are You?personality tests by similarminds.com...
Posted by all work and no play makes hils a dull girl.... on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST