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10 random things about me
my arms are shorter than they should be
i used to play the clarinet
my two favourite home-cooked comfort foods involved pork belly (it looks like bacon - yum = thick strip of fat)*
i have a birthmark on my left cheek. sometimes i forget that i have it.
i have a distant relative that writes for people magazine. she did the big people issue on vietnam: 25 years after the war. she left time for people!
my grandfather was a member of interpol
my favourite dim sum item is pork and shrimp dumplings
once, i catcalled archer prewitt at a sea and cake show. it confused the other indie rockers because they weren't sure if i was being ironic or not.
i love stationary and i like writing letters to friends
my grandfather took on a concubine and family legend has it that my grandmother once gave that woman a beat down.
9 ways to win my heart
share recipes with me. i don't like secretive horders.
share food with me.
i mostly hate surprises but i kind of like little ones, involving little to no money. steal things in my honour.
when you see something you think i would like, tell me about it.
write me letters.
i do like surprises involving flowers.
be funny without trying.
help me find beautiful things.
be thoughtful.
8 things I want to do before I die
go to chile.
go to vietnam. learn to cook and ride scooters.
learn french, spanish and italian
see the following bands play: x, galaxie 500, grace jones
go clothes shopping in hong kong and japan
become a parent
graduate with at least one degree
make with my hands something beautiful
7 ways to annoy me
speaking without thinking
obstinancy
selfishness
being full of shit
exacting your bullshit on me
immodesty
the relentless pursuit of "cool" so much so that it makes you look like a damn fool
6 things I believe in
compassion and empathy for others
thoughtfulness can go a long way
feminism
that one day, i'll be okay
you are what you eat
beauty and functionality
5 things I’m afraid of
being shitty/mediocre at the things i do
going blind or deaf
hitting my head
getting hit by a car while crossing the road
bugs in the house (and general squalor)
4 favorite items in my room
my bedside lamp i bought in goderich, ontario. everyone i cottaged with that year thought it was ugly but everyone i'm friends with loves it. i should cottage with my friends.
the photo collage warren made for me this past christmas
my vintage turquoise blue fan. i'm pretty sure i bought it at a biker's garage sale.
3 things I do everyday
think too much
drink coffee. sweet exlir of life.
wash my face. moisturize.
2 things I want to do right now
crawl under my desk and nap a bit
hang out with warren and maybe drink too many drinks
1 person I want to see right now
warren! but i wouldn't mind seeing sarah or selena because i haven't seen them in a while. selena for tea. sarah for trouble.
*in the first dish, you boil the pork belly and then slice it thinly. serve it with a dipping sauce made of fresh lime juice and fermented shrimp paste. in the second dish, pig belly is braised. savoury! i’m not kidding.
my arms are shorter than they should be
i used to play the clarinet
my two favourite home-cooked comfort foods involved pork belly (it looks like bacon - yum = thick strip of fat)*
i have a birthmark on my left cheek. sometimes i forget that i have it.
i have a distant relative that writes for people magazine. she did the big people issue on vietnam: 25 years after the war. she left time for people!
my grandfather was a member of interpol
my favourite dim sum item is pork and shrimp dumplings
once, i catcalled archer prewitt at a sea and cake show. it confused the other indie rockers because they weren't sure if i was being ironic or not.
i love stationary and i like writing letters to friends
my grandfather took on a concubine and family legend has it that my grandmother once gave that woman a beat down.
9 ways to win my heart
share recipes with me. i don't like secretive horders.
share food with me.
i mostly hate surprises but i kind of like little ones, involving little to no money. steal things in my honour.
when you see something you think i would like, tell me about it.
write me letters.
i do like surprises involving flowers.
be funny without trying.
help me find beautiful things.
be thoughtful.
8 things I want to do before I die
go to chile.
go to vietnam. learn to cook and ride scooters.
learn french, spanish and italian
see the following bands play: x, galaxie 500, grace jones
go clothes shopping in hong kong and japan
become a parent
graduate with at least one degree
make with my hands something beautiful
7 ways to annoy me
speaking without thinking
obstinancy
selfishness
being full of shit
exacting your bullshit on me
immodesty
the relentless pursuit of "cool" so much so that it makes you look like a damn fool
6 things I believe in
compassion and empathy for others
thoughtfulness can go a long way
feminism
that one day, i'll be okay
you are what you eat
beauty and functionality
5 things I’m afraid of
being shitty/mediocre at the things i do
going blind or deaf
hitting my head
getting hit by a car while crossing the road
bugs in the house (and general squalor)
4 favorite items in my room
my bedside lamp i bought in goderich, ontario. everyone i cottaged with that year thought it was ugly but everyone i'm friends with loves it. i should cottage with my friends.
the photo collage warren made for me this past christmas
my vintage turquoise blue fan. i'm pretty sure i bought it at a biker's garage sale.
3 things I do everyday
think too much
drink coffee. sweet exlir of life.
wash my face. moisturize.
2 things I want to do right now
crawl under my desk and nap a bit
hang out with warren and maybe drink too many drinks
1 person I want to see right now
warren! but i wouldn't mind seeing sarah or selena because i haven't seen them in a while. selena for tea. sarah for trouble.
*in the first dish, you boil the pork belly and then slice it thinly. serve it with a dipping sauce made of fresh lime juice and fermented shrimp paste. in the second dish, pig belly is braised. savoury! i’m not kidding.