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feb 19 2010 ∞
feb 19 2010 +
Why Dallas rules, from D Magazine: - #1 Because We Have Manners
- #6 Because we protect the rights of humans
- #8-47 Because These People Once Called Dallas Home
- #49 Because the quarterback for America’s Team is also the world’s greatest $30,000 millionaire
- #51 Because We Invented the Perfect Summer Drink: The Frozen Margarita
- #52 Because Making $47,000 a Year Here Is Like Making $143,269 in Manhattan
- #54 ...
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oct 29 2009 ∞
feb 19 2010 +
This is a lot! - #1 Coffee
- #8 Barak Obama
- #10 Wes Anderson movies
- #13 Tea
- #19 Traveling
- #23 Microbreweries
- #25 David Sedaris
- #26 Manhattan
- #34 Architecture
- #36 Breakfast places
- #38 Arrested Development
- #40 Apple products
- #41 Indie music
- #42 Sushi
- #43 Plays
- #50 Irony
- #53 Dogs
- #54 Kitchen gadgets
- #65 Co-ed sports
- #68 Michael Gondry
- #81 Graduate school
- #83 Bad memories of high school
- #84 T-shirts
- #86 Shorts
- #90 Dinner parties...
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oct 28 2009 ∞
oct 28 2009 +
- I do my laundry in this order, always: sheets and towels; jeans; delicates; colors; whites; underwear and socks
- I love real bananas, but I hate anything banana flavored. Same thing with grapes.
- I do not own a pair of white socks and refuse to ever do so.
- I like it when people call me Tina but I always introduce myself as Christina. Consequently, only my close friends call me Tina.
- I am a media pack-ra...
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jul 4 2009 ∞
jul 4 2009 +
Wednesday, May 20 - NBA Store
- Trump Towers
- Nintendo World Store
- Apple Store, 5th Avenue
Thursday, May 21 - NHL Powered by Reebok Store
- Rockefeller Center
- NBC Studios
- Cathedral of Saint Patrick
- The Paley Center for Media
- Times Square
Friday, May 22 - Central Park
- American Museum of Natural History
- Mesa Grill
Saturday, May 23 - Statue of Liberty
- Museum of Modern Art
- Crocodile Lounge
Sunday, May 24
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 mar 27 2009 ∞
dec 2 2009 +
- Talked my way out of a speeding ticket (I am currently 0 for 3)
- Swam in the deep end of a pool
- Written/received a love letter
- Touched a stingray
- Completed November 13, 2009: Virginia Aquarium
- Fed otters
- Used an old-fashioned typewriter
- Eaten a live squid
- Mailed a postcard from a foreign country
- Gone horseback riding
- Change the tire on my car
- Ordered room service
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mar 26 2009 ∞
jan 5 2010 +
- Sit court-side
- Go to a playoff game
- Completed May 20, 2005 - Mavs vs Phoenix: Western Conference Semifinals, Game 3
- Watch a game from the suites
- See a Mavs player have his number retired
- Watch a playoff game that wins the series
- See a Mavs player set either a franchise and/or league record
- Go to a home opener
- Go to a home closer
- See an overtime win
- Watch the players warm-up before a game
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mar 25 2009 ∞
dec 2 2009 +
- Sit rink-side
- Completed March 1, 2009: Stars vs Penguins
- Hear the goal horn
- Completed March 1, 2009: Stars vs Penguins
- Loui Eriksson in Period 3 at 6:02
- Watch (from the opposite side) the Stars come out before the first period
- Shout "Star" and "Stars" during the anthem
- Completed March 1, 2009: Stars vs Penguins
- Watch James Neal score a goal
- Completed March 24, 2009: Stars vs Canucks
- P...
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feb 25 2009 ∞
jan 21 2010 +
Anthropolgie BeadforLife James Avery Marc Johns (artist, not the designer) Williams-Sonoma
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 dec 22 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - And the Little Prince said to the Man, "Grownups never understand anything for themselves and it is tiresome for children to be always explaining things to them."
Sweet Thursday, John Steinbeck - Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
The ...
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 nov 22 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
Anberlin, Misearbile Visu (Ex Malo Bonum) - What disasters may come, Whatever it may be, At the end of the age, It will land you and me, What tragedy may bring, Whatever may fall, At the end of the world, You'll still belong
Arcade Fire, Wake Up - If the children don't grow up, Our bodies get bigger but our hearts get torn up, We're just a million little gods causing rain storms, Turning every good thing...
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feb 17 2009 ∞
mar 26 2009 +
- Pay off my student loans
- Pay off my car
- Hire a nutritionist and a personal trainer to personally kick my butt into shape
- Finally go back to Australia and visit family
- Invest a portion of my winnings into a high interest savings account that my future self will use as downpayment on a home
- Pay off my parents' mortgage
- Buy my dad the H3 he wants
- Invest a portion of the winnings to pay for the gas that this...
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 dec 10 2008 ∞
oct 28 2009 +
- Nerdy, nerdy, nerdy. If you know your way around a computer, I am pretty much a melted pile of goo. This is a must-have trait.
- Talking about music and/or books. I think these are one of the best ways to connect with another person.
- Remembering the small details.
- Intelligent. Not necessarily a genius, but the ability to carry on a reasonably intelligent conversation is crucial.
- Witty. Being able to ban...
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 dec 10 2008 ∞
dec 22 2009 +
- Scarves
- Hot cocoa
- Dogs
- Mittens/gloves/arm warmers
- Winter
- Penguins
- Dark nail polish
- Laughter
- British accents
- Inside jokes
- Making lists
- Office supplies
- Bookstores
- Cooking
- Eating
- Flan
- Road trips
- Seeing bands live
- Having friendships that last over twenty years
- Planning
- Scrabble
- Trying new kinds of sushi
- Bendy straws
- Coffee
- The satisfaction you get after you've deep cleaned
- Seeing the look on a friend's face when you give them...
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sep 18 2008 ∞
apr 7 2009 +
- Amaretto Sour
- Cherry Vodka Sour
- Com Ga Nuong Sa (Rice With Lemon Grass Chicken)
- Flan
- French Toast
- Lobster
- Nuoc Mia (Sugarcane Juice)
- Passionfruit Slush With Bubbles
- Peach Cobbler With Vanilla Ice Cream
- Spinach Artichoke Dip
- Sushi
- Thai Yellow Curry With Chicken
- Vodka
- Vodka + Anything
- Waffles
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 jan 16 2009 ∞
feb 19 2010 +
- Meet Switchfoot
- See Les Misérables on Broadway
- Play every Final Fantasy game in the main series
- Find the other seven planets and three dwarf planets of the solar system in the sky (aided or otherwise)
- Watch a meteor shower
- Sit outside and listen to the rain on a warm (summer) night
- Cook a thanksgiving dinner, turkey and all, at least once
- See an opera in Italy
- Attend the Olympic Ga...
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mar 3 2009 ∞
oct 28 2009 +
In reverse chronological order: 2009 - Owl City
- CCRDFW Lounge Performance
- Wednesday, 10/28/09
- The Ting Tings
- CCRDFW Lounge Performance
- Wednesday, 9/23/09
- Ingrid Michaelson
- CCRDFW Lounge Performance
- Wednesday, 8/19/09
- Colbie Caillat
- CCRDFW Lounge Performance
- Wednesday, 6/17/09
- Mandy Moore
- Ashley Tisdale
- The Offspring
- CCRDFW Lounge Performance
- Monday, 4/13/09
- Carolina Liar
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 sep 18 2008 ∞
dec 2 2009 +
- The Afters/Blisse
- Anberlin
- Brighten
- Cold War Kids
- Coldplay
- Dashboard Confessional
- David Crowder Band
- Death Cab For Cutie
- Eisley (x4)
- The Elms (x2)
- Incubus
- Jason Mraz
- Jenny Lewis
- Jimmy Eat World
- Lisa Hannigan
- Mae
- Muse
- Mute Math
- The Myriad (x2)
- Sara Bareilles
- Snow Patrol
- Straylight Run
- Switchfoot
- Taking Back Sunday
- U2
- Wilco
Artists I Will Be Seeing Artists I Still Need To See - A Fine Frenzy
- Arcade Fire
- The Decemberists
- Ben ...
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 sep 21 2008 ∞
jan 21 2010 +
- Washington DC (x2)
- San Francisco, CA
- Orlando, FL
- Las Vegas, NV
- New York City, NY
- Austin, TX
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Houston, TX
- San Antonio, TX
- Newport News, VA
American Cities I Will Visit - Las Vegas, NV (Spring 2011)
American Cities I Still Need To Visit - Los Angeles, CA
- Atlanta, GA
- Chicago, IL
- Boston, MA
- Philadelphia, PA
- Seattle, WA
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feb 9 2009 ∞
jan 21 2010 +
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jan 16 2009 ∞
aug 24 2009 +
- Monty, Mia and Macy
- 24" and 20" monitors
- MacBook Pro
- 1TB Seagate external hard drive
- 1.5 TB Seagate exeternal hard drive
- Nine West boots
- Waffle maker and pizzelle press
- Penguin army
- Massive book collection
- Cookbooks
- Accounting books
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 dec 22 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
- A Fine Frenzy
- Anberlin
- Arcade Fire
- Brighten
- David Crowder Band
- Death Cab For Cutie
- The Decemberists
- Do As Infinity
- Eisley
- Jimmy Eat World
- Jason Mraz
- Muth Math
- The Myriad
- OK Go
- The Postal Service
- Damien Rice
- Rilo Kiley
- Stars
- Pete Yorn
Honorable Mentions - Jack Johnson
- The Shins
- Rachel Yamagata
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 dec 22 2008 ∞
oct 28 2009 +
- Arrested Development
- Battlestar Galactica
- Chuck
- How I Met Your Mother
- Lost
- Veronica Mars
Honorable Mentions
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 dec 22 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
- A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius
- Bluebeard
- The Catcher In The Rye
- Cat's Cradle
- Wuthering Heights
Honorable Mentions - Pride And Prejudice
- To Kill A Mockingbird
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sep 18 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
- I can pop my big toe on my left foot. I honestly don't know how I found this out.
- When I was younger, I used to have a fear of extraterrestrials. It was an absolutely absurd and ridiculous fear, and I'm not sure what it stemmed from, but I do know watching X-Files only fueled it some more.
- I slept with a lamp on up until middle school. This may have tied into the item above.
- I'm sort of a pack rat, k...
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 sep 18 2008 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
- Arachnids
- Drowning
- Growing old alone
- Insects
- Pretty much anything with more than four legs
- Thunder/thunderstorms
- Traveling to a foreign country on vacation and dying there by some crazy psycho who chops me up into bits (read: the plot of any really crappy horror movie such as Hostel)
- Not finding that someone that I mean the world to
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sep 21 2008 ∞
nov 8 2008 +
- Senior Accountant, June 2008 - Present
Past Jobs - Accounting Clerk, July 2007 - June 2008
- Accounts Payable, January 2006 - July 2007
- Accounting Assistant, October 2005 - January 2006
- Administrative Assistant, December 2004 - October 2005
- Transcriptionist, November 2003 - December 2004
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sep 18 2008 ∞
nov 8 2008 +
- 21 Grams
- Almost Famous
- Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
- Garden State
- Little Miss Sunshine
- The Lion King
- The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy
- Moulin Rouge!
- The Princess Bride
- The Royal Tenenbaums
- WALL-E
Honorable Mentions - The Dark Knight
- The Harry Potter Series
- Iron Man
- Pride And Prejudice (2005)
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sep 18 2008 ∞
jun 17 2009 +
- Monty, Male Chihuahua
- Mia, Female Chihuahua
- Macy, Female Chihuahua
Past - Holy (pronounced Holly), Male Dachshund
- Bob, Male White German Shepherd
- Holly, Female White German Shepherd
- Jessica, Female Chihuahua Mix
- Nibbles, Female Syrian Hamster RIP
- Samus, Female Syrian Hamster RIP
- Nefarian, Male Roborovski Hamster RIP
- Ness, Male Roborovski Hamster RIP
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