jem
26 years old
KCMO
Female
About
I like madlibs, tutus, architecture and granfalloons
I dislike tardiness, popsicle sticks, mechanical pencils and photorealism
I am trying to get better at speaking french, finishing books before starting new ones, keeping my sheets clean and virb-ing
I am trying to stop wasting time at work, compulsively checking my email and sweating.
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Jul 23, 2007
Win a Date with Yours Truly
There is a fantastic new dating show on Kansas City local station, KSMO TV. It's called Not My Type and the set up is one contestant and 4 potential daters. The producers' goal is to find 4 people "you'd never meet in real life," i.e. people who are very opposite from …
Jul 2, 2007
Haiti
forecast for this week:
weather: 98 degrees with 90% humidity and 110 degree heat index
sleeping conditions: bednets, no a/c, roosters, bunk beds
sustenance: strictly bottled water, mangoes, beans, sugar cane
travel: unpaved roads, motorbikes, walking
language: …
Jun 27, 2007
one? two? twenty-five?
Tuesday is girls night. We go to a new bar every week- or at least start at a new bar every week. We began at a jazz club downtown, the Phoenix. Music was excellent, atmosphere was so-so. I'll probably never go back, but I'm glad I went. I need to venture more. So …
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Flix
The Motorcycle Diaries, Gone With The Wind, Friends With Money, Alice In Wonderland, The Labyrinth, Basquiat, Best In Show, The Sound of Music, Lord of the Rings, Moulin Rouge, Romeo + Juliet, Heathers, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Casablanca, The Count of Monte Cristo, Big Fish, The Notebook, Mean Girls, Across the Universe, Juno, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Amelie
Tunes
A Fine Frenzy, Duffy, The Kooks, Elliott Smith, Modest Mouse, Iron & Wine, Amy Winehouse, Manchester Orchestra, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Copeland, Nightmare of You, Rilo Kiley, Athlete, Ben Lee, Say Anything, The Black Eyed Peas, The Postmarks, Shiny Toy Guns, Gwen Stefani, Fiona Apple, John Legend, The Postal Service, Panic at the Disco, Death Cab for Cutie, Dashboard Confessional, The Killers, Tegan and Sara, Jem, Saves the Day, The Wreckers, Ella Fitzgerald, Lauryn Hill, Midtown, Motion City Soundtrack, Jack's Mannequin, Imogen Heap, Snow Patrol, The Fratellis, Kelly Clarkson, Damien Rice, Regina Spektor, Jimmy Eat World, The Shins, Nada Surf
Books and Writers
Wicked, A Widow For One Year, Animal Farm, He's Just Not That Into You, The Sirens of Titan, Edna St. Vincent Millay, John Irving, Kurt Vonnegut, Albert Camus, The Proust Questionnaire
Stacy, Feb 20, 2009:
are you bringing VIRB back?
MONDRIAN, Jan 7, 2009: