Writing, thrift stores, collecting vintage dresses, cooking, reading, culture, history, stuff nerdy people like
Music
David Bowie, Roxy Music, all manner of strange eclectic things such as 60's lounge music, mariachi, tango music, nearly anything French and vaguely kitschy, music that comes from mechanical instruments from the turn of the century, stuff you can belly dance to, bluegrass, classical, opera, old-school punk like the Buzzcocks, mod revival, mod (the original) a la the Kinks and the Small Faces, 80s new wave--New Order, Adam Ant, soundtracks to Sofia Coppola movies, The Velvet Teen, Calexico, The Decemberists, Smashing Pumpkins, oh so many things
Movies
My Fair Lady, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Lord of the Rings, Ghost World, Lost in Translation, Marie Antoinette, Metropolis (silent), Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, A Knight's Tale, Zoolander, Auntie Mame, The Shop Around the Corner, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, SLC Punk, Hedwig, Pride and Prejudice, the 10th Kingdom, Velvet Goldmine, Harold and Maude, Studio Ghibli movies but my favorite is Only Yesterday
Television
For the most part I don't care for TV, but I will freely admit love for the Venture Bros., Flight of the Conchords, and The Tim and Eric Awesome Show
Books
Little House, Betsy-Tacy, Emily of New Moon, Jane Eyre, Gone With the Wind, Nancy Mitford novels, I Capture the Castle, Mrs. Bridge, Mr. Bridge, Thieves and Kings, Blue Monday, the Material World books, Sylvia Plath's Letters Home, A True and Faithful Narrative, Sarah Waters novels
Heroes
My parents, people who challenge the status quo, people who say witty things and dress well, people who live their lives with kindness and humor, I like Isaac Asimov, Tasha Tudor, Maud Hart Lovelace, Oscar Wilde, David Bowie
About me: I'm a YA author. My first novel, MAGIC UNDER GLASS, is forthcoming from Bloomsbury Children's. (Publication date TBA.)
I live with my boyfriend of 9 years and my two kitties, Tacy and Oskar.
I also kinda hate MySpace, so if you really want to know me, come see me at fabulousfrock.livejournal.com!
Who I'd like to meet: The people who will be my awesome friends in the future.
OMG! I didn't even know lol but I'm glad you guys had fun and yes we did miss ya! lol the other night me and Katia were like.."Has anyone seen Jackie?" lol and WOW another reason why Sears is the devil's headquarters. hahahahaha
yeah you are right books are alright im sorry. it was great seeing everyone again. i kinda wish i could go back. im not even really sure if i technically got "fired" i jsut sorta stopped going to work lolol
