Interests & Hobbies
Meaning of Life:
still figuring that one out but I think 1) helping people, 2) creating things, 3) finding beauty where you can, 4) laughing, 5) making others laugh
Five Things I Can't Live Without:
lip balm, sunscreen, glasses for seeing things, water, jewelry (*shrug emoticon that didn't work* I like to be adorned and I feel naked without at least earrings)
Favorite Books:
The Virgin Suicides, The Lovely Bones, The Bell Jar, The Handmaid's Tale, the Wayward Pines trilogy, Dark Matter, Recursion, The Giver series, Harry Potter series, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, Broken Monsters, The Shining Girls, IT, Youth In Revolt, The Phantom Tollbooth, A Wrinkle In Time, Gone Girl, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Favorite Songs:
indie pop, alternative, classical, jazz, bossa nova, classic rock, some folk, lots of eclectic stuff but no country and mostly not mainstream stuff. I have hundreds of playlists and cannot save any more music on Spotify bc I've MAXED IT OUT (oops)
Some ultimate faves: Manchester Orchestra, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, the Beths, Run the Jewels, the Black Crowes, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, The Smiths, Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots, No Doubt, Incubus, The Shins, Neutral Milk Hotel, Andrew Bird, Talking Heads, Childish Gambino, old Kanye, Phantogram, Purity Ring, Kings of Leon, Pixies, Sufjan Stevens, Greta Van Fleet, Lord Huron, Fleet Foxes, Hayley Kiyoko, COIN, Neil Young, Grouplove, Vampire Weekend, the Weeknd, Snail Mail, Bad Bad Hats, alt-j, HEALTH, Charli XCX, Bombay Bicycle Club, Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto, Yeasayer, Broken Social Scene, TV on the Radio, Barrie, Foster the People, Fall Out Boy, Future Generations, Maggie Rogers, Alabama Shakes, Beach Fossils, AND MORE
Favorite Movies:
Wayne's World, Alice in Wonderland, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Amelie, the Labyrinth
If I Could Be Anywhere Right Now:
floating in the ocean, on a boat, in the woods, in a daydream, in a night dream, looking at the stars, spending time with people who make me laugh
Hobbies:
playing music really loudly and probably dancing along, listening to podcasts esp. ones that make me laugh (MBMBaM, TAZ, Teacher's Lounge, Hello From the Magic Tavern), embroidery, being in nature, hanging with my dog, reading, games, deep dives into the innernette, making jewelry, satisfying my endless curiosity, daydreaming, seeking stimulation wherever I can find it
Talents:
making cute things and making things cute
Perfect Mate:
there is no such thing as perfection