Hometown: Ottawa
Occupation: student & part-timer
Interests: horseback riding, computers (Mac OS & Linux), people watching, reading, recursive reference, cooking and baking, embroidery, taking pictures, drawing, traveling, Minerva, mid-century modern aesthetics, causes of death, bones, science, old books, rock and roll, garage rock, rock shows, Volkswagens, bacon
Favorite Books & Authors: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, Daniel Clowes, Sex Drugs and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck Klosterman, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, The Mennyms by Sylvia Waugh, How We Die by Sherwin B. Nuland
Favorite Movies, TV Shows, Stars & Directors: Wes Anderson, David Lynch, Tim Burton, True Stories, Ghost World, My Neighbor Totoro, Zooey Deschanel, Johnny Depp, Amy Adams, Steve Buscemi, Alton Brown, IT Crowd, Flight of the Conchords, The Office, Absolutely Fabulous, Doctor Who, Mr. Bean, Are You Being Served?, Keeping Up Appearances, The Young Ones, Peep Show
Favorite Music & Artists: Toadies, Breeders, Hum, Mogwai, Foo Fighters, Pixies, Bush, Lifter Puller, Hold Steady, Double Dagger, Minor Threat, Jawbox, Jawbreaker, Against Me!, Descendants, Commander Venus, that dog, Do Say Make Think, Liz Phair, Richard Hell and The Voidoids, Roky Erickson, Autolux, Detroit Cobras, Void, Dirtbombs, Jack White, Piebald, The Velvet Underground, The Beatles, Neutral Milk Hotel, Devo, X, Dinah Washington, Leadbelly, Art Blakely, Pavement, David Byrne, The Talking Heads, Devo, Harvey Danger, Deftones, Nausea, Dead Kennedys, Queens of The Stone Age, The Mar-Keys, Gang of Four, Joy Division, Backyard Shark, The National, The Black Keys, Naked Raygun, Man or Astroman?, The Wipers, The Cramps, Larry Arms, The Dismemberment Plan, Alkaline Trio, The Falcon, Blue Meanies, JigGsaw, I know I’m forgetting some…
