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Overview

  • 3 references
  • Fluent in English; learning French
  • 47, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Wardrobe Stylist, Fashion/Travel writer
  • No education listed
  • From Somewhere between Sacramento, CA and Vancouver, BC
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Becoming a citizen of the globe

ABOUT ME

I am keen. I just want to fly by the seat of my proverbial (and very stylish, I might add) pants. I'm very open to suggestion. If you say it's fun, I'm 100% up for it.

I blog about my stylish adventures.
http://www.painfullyhip.com

PHILOSOPHY

Life Before Death

"What if the hokey pokey really is what it's all about?"

Interests

tacos, music, dancing, curry, travel, art, cinema, photography, fashion blogging (www.painfullyhip.com), playing ukulele, dogs, the sun, craft beer, delicious food, crunchy pickles, hockey, frogs, sexy old motorcycles, old psych art posters...

  • dogs
  • arts
  • fashion
  • photography
  • dancing
  • dining
  • beer
  • flying
  • motorcycles
  • movies
  • traveling
  • blogging
  • music
  • hockey

Music, Movies, and Books

music:
odetta, the cave singers, jim o'rourke, beirut, grizzly bear, bob dylan, woody guthrie, townes van zandt, bill fay, black mountain, black rice, pink mountaintops, blood meridian, sigur ros, jonsî, olivia tremor control, band of bees, band of horses, otis redding, caetano veloso, feist, the notwist, buddy holly, raymond scott, deerhoof, deer tick, black lips, the monks, the animals, the kinks, tyrannasaurus rex, t. rex, django reinhardt, elliott smith, billie holiday, nina simone, etta james, joanna newsom, sondre lerche, nico, nick cave, nick drake, hot chip, portishead, radiohead, stones, serge gainsbourg, silver apples, chad vangaalen, the shins, tom waits, television personalities, jens lekman, vincent gallo, calexico

movies:
anything by p.t. anderson, wes anderson, pedro amaldovar, jean-pierre jeunet, spike jonze, christopher guest, werner herzog, or michel gondry. magnolia, jesus's son, blood simple, fargo, happiness, palindromes, rope, buffalo 66, brazil, frida, american movie, chun king express, the goonies, the last unicorn, almost famous, in america, fubar, the jerk

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I was in Grant Park in Chicago for the Big Obama Speech.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, United States

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