I am cold, honestly, and I need a sweater.
My Self-Summary
I sing la bohème
electric.
One (1) Scrappy Indie Chick: This model comes equipped with
changing hair color, scuffed Chuck Taylors, ever present
headphones, and a soft smile. Must be fed
junk food,
caffeine, and
kisses at the corners of her lips on a
regular basis. Fully capable of ballroom dancing, ripping on B
movies, spouting random facts, driving until the road runs out,
singing in the shower, and staying up late for (
unspecified). Also comes with
one one scruffy dog, a gargoyle, the ugliest betta in the fish
store, and an irrational fear of centipedes.
Warning: May cause butterflies, optimism, laughter, or fear (of
ghosts, centipedes, and/or ghost centipedes). Not intended for
those under 21 years of age. Not intended for private sale or
consumption. Does not play well with other Rumpi. Batteries not
included, see email for more details. Also may contain hints of
pretentious hipster fanaticism. Actual truth may vary.
Editors
What I’m doing with my life
Student of journalism. Minion of Penelope Design. My freetime is
spent with my dogs, on the road, or practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Just living the American Dream, right?
I’m really good at
Finding my car in the parking lot.
The first things people usually notice about me
The fact that I'm mouthing the words to whatever my headphones are
blaring. Possibly some air drums.
My favorite books, movies, music, and food
You may never ask me this question again.
1) Orlando, The Wallflower at the Orgy, The Trap: Selling Out to
Stay Afloat, High Fidelity, The Short Bus, Hairstyles of the
Damned, Generation, American Gods, The Dresden Files, The Sun Also
Rises, Electroboy, The Watchmen, Four Past Midnight, Neuromancer,
the complete works of Ray Bradbury, Where the Wild Things Are, Me
Talk Pretty One Day, The Dark Tower, Ordinary People, Running with
Scissors, Choke, Possible Side Effects, Chronicles of a Death
Foretold, The Myth of Happiness, Happier, The Shining, Black House,
And Then We Came to the End
2) Yojimbo, Lars and the Real Girl, Persona, Glengarry Glen Ross,
The Searchers, Wild Strawberries, La Dolce Vita,Tommy, A Fist Full
of Dollars, Ordinary People, Shopgirl, Rushmore, The Darjeeling
Limited, Donnie Darko, The Great Escape, Casablanca, The Life
Aquatic, Anchorman, Seven, Slither, Serenity, Arrested Development
(all seasons), The Fifth Element, The Reanimator, Natural Born
Killers, Knocked Up, Superbad, Juno, Fay Grim, The Neverending
Story, Sin City, Pirates of the Carribean, Star Wars, I (heart)
Huckabees, all 3 Indiana Jones movies, Transformers (the original
and the recent one!), What Dreams May Come, Mirror Mask, Pan's
Labyrinth, Pulp Fiction, Boondock Saints, Eternal Sunshine of the
Spotless Mind, American Psycho, The Shining, They Live, Big Trouble
in Little China, Escape From New York, No Country for Old Men,
Running Man, Running with Scissors, Orange County, any cheesy
scifi.
3) The Weakerthans, Massive Attack, Cheap Trick, The Asteroids
Galaxy Tour, Kings of Leon, Arctic Monkeys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs,
Atmosphere, Miles Davis, Depeche Mode, Liquido, The New
Pornographers, Vivaldi, Yoko Kanno, OK Go, Regina Spektor, The
Rolling Stones, Atmosphere, Ted Leo/The Pharmacists, The Beatles,
Keane, The Who, A Fine Frenzy, Slayer, Aerosmith, Against Me!, The
Hold Steady, Spoon, The Almost, Garbage, Ben Folds, Elliot Smith,
Nick Drake, A Band of Horses, The Academy Is, DJ Krush, Chemical
Brothers, Kaiser Chefs, The Dandy Warhols, Alice in Chains, NIN,
Billy Joel, David Bowie, The Beatles, Cake, King Diamond, Feist,
Brand New, Sheryl Crow, Rufus Wainwright, Common, Aesop Rock, etc.
tl;dr: Still hate country music.
4) Italian, Thai, Chinese, Indian, American, anything edible.
The six things I could never do without
Music, my sense of humor, something about air/food/water/shelter,
touch, hope, and the kindness of strangers.
I spend a lot of time thinking about
This: www.freerice.com
On a typical Friday night I am
Hanging out with friends or on the road.
The most private thing I’m willing to admit here
I laugh at the jokes on popsicle sticks.
You should message me if
You can answer this question: How much does a polar bear
weigh?
or
You can name the references in the first line of my profile.