joined on 02/22/06
last updated 04/08/06
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about me
i used to be a journalist and freelance writer, now working as a staff writer in the communications office at a major university. i also have a dual affiliation on campus, as an employee and as a student in an evening master's program (with an emphasis on the humanities and classics) ...
i'm really mellow but love to laugh and be out in the city. i'm always trying to eat healthy and i work out a lot, but i have a weakness for burritos, goopy nachos and fries. i love indie and foreign flicks - some popular comedies too. if i could have a dog, he'd be a yellow lab. if i could have a cat, i'd get it from toys r us (more playful and loving) ...
how embarassing
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i just saw that my profile lists "male" as my gender preference. damn drop-down menus!!!
now's there's about 30 of you out there who think i'm gay after checking out my profile, the most recent of which was probably this gorgeous model from new...
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Revelations (sort of Biblically speaking) ...
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so i was supposed to have read Paradise Lost for my last class, and even after now having heard the lecture, i must admit that i still only get part of it -- the part about being lost. ... and get this: halfway through the lecture on wednesday, i ...
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19th Autobody Center
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"Bang up job"
in general, auto repair costs are inexplicable. but the manager at 19th, cliff butterfield, seemed like a sincere, hard-working guy. they work on cars of all kinds, are a preferred body shop for state farm and farmers, and because cliff used to wo...
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recommendation posted on Fri, March 10, 2006 - 3:38 PM
oh, henry ...
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Speaking of movies, I was in Blockbuster last night and had to find Shakespeare's "King Henry IV" -- because I can't understand one sentence reading the damn play for class. After being told that they did away with the Classics section, the nice y...
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Sequels suck, but here's Penoir, Part Deux
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(Michael Peña in "Crash")
I've maxed out my entry space on the free blog Friendster offers -- at penoir.blogs.friendster.com/penoir/ -- so we'll pick up here. And it's been a while...
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i just saw that my profile lists "male" as my gender preference. damn drop-down menus!!!
now's there's about 30 of you out there who think i'm gay after checking out my profile, the most recent of which was probably this gorgeous model from new york i e-mailed who's moving here to SF ...
i'm not gay. but i am laughing right now ...
Fri, March 31, 2006 - 2:42 PM
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so i was supposed to have read Paradise Lost for my last class, and even after now having heard the lecture, i must admit that i still only get part of it -- the part about being lost. ... and get this: halfway through the lecture on wednesday, i realized that the bookmark i've been using is actually a rental receipt from my weekend up at tahoe, which was spent snowboarding and boozing instead of reading. where was the receipt from? Heavenly Sports.
how's that for poetry?
Fri, March 24, 2006 - 3:38 PM
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Speaking of movies, I was in Blockbuster last night and had to find Shakespeare's "King Henry IV" -- because I can't understand one sentence reading the damn play for class. After being told that they did away with the Classics section, the nice young fella behind the register offered to look up the movie -- if they even had it ...
Scene One: Video Boy tapping away on his computer. After a few seconds, stops thoughtfully, yet with a blank expresson, and says, "hmmm ..."
I stand there, ...
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(Michael Peña in "Crash")
I've maxed out my entry space on the free blog Friendster offers -- at penoir.blogs.friendster.com/penoir/ -- so we'll pick up here. And it's been a while since my last entry, so we have a few topics contending for recognition in this first installment of my blog here. And so, the nominees are:
~ The fact that the commercials during the Oscars last Sunday were infinitely better than those aired on ...
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