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April 18, 2012

Getting To Know Me...

I mentioned in an earlier post that I was taking part in a project called Send Something Good that Gentri, Kaitlyn & Kristy are sponsoring/putting together. Well, to make it easier on the person who is sending me a package here is all of the random information that you could want to know about me -- If you've been reading my blog for awhile you may or may not already know these things.

About Me
  • I'm a born-and-bred Long Islander
  • I'm 27-year-old (My birthday was last month)
  • I'm a 90's kid through and through (You can totally tell by my guilty pleasure playlist)
  • I'm a Youth Services Librarian (I got my Masters in Library & Information Science last year)
  • I love all things zombie
  • I always have a camera with me (Canon Rebel T2i, Canon PowerShot 300HS or my iPhone 4)
  • I don't read as much as you'd think I would but not because I don't like reading
  • I don't have a gallbladder (Found out on my 21st birthday I needed it removed)
  • I took a seven country tour of Europe in 2010 as a 25th birthday present to myself
  • I have a tattoo on my left ankle (A stack of books with a Dewey Decimal Number under it)
  • I'm the oldest of two children (I have a sister who is two years younger than me)
  • I paint my nails every other day
  • I love shopping in thrift stores
  • I'm obsessed with dying my hair (It's currently pink & black)
  • My favorite purse is my Louis Vuitton Speedy 30
  • Donald Duck is my favorite Disney character
  • The only meat product I eat is bacon
  • I've been dating my boyfriend Justin for nine years
  • Sparklers make me happy
  • I'm Cuban, German, Portuguese and Native American
  • I carry a Lego Man that I named Raul with me everywhere
  • I suffer from Temporomandibular Joint Disorder 
  • I love Cheez-Its
  • I don't like roller-coasters or other rides that involve falling
  • I enjoy karaoke very much so & my go to song is "Fuck Her Gently" by Tenacious D
  • I love red lipstick
  • I'm pen pals with Lou from Foxy Whiskers
  • I've been a Page, Circulation Clerk, Processing Clerk & Librarian Trainee at my library
  • I go to at least ten Mets games every baseball season
  • I love a good cup of tea
  • Ducks are my all time favorite animals
  • I love any and all things cherry flavored 
  • My family has a eight month old puppy named Nella (She is a beast)
  • Glitter makes everything better
  • My undergrad degree is in English
  • I have a fedora that I take with me whenever I travel (It's been to 8 different countries & various states)
Favorite Books
  • "The Godfather" by Mario Puzo
  • "Invisible Monsters" by Chuck Palahniuk
  • "Harry Potter & The Goblet Of Fire" by J.K. Rowling
  • "Madeline" by Ludwig Bemelmans
Favorite Bands
  • Incubus ← I've seen them in concert six (6) times
  • Foo Fighters ← I've seen them in concert five (5) times
  • Weezer ← I've seen them in concert seven (7) times
Favorite Songs


Favorite Songs (4/18/12) by Misfit Librarian on Grooveshark

Favorite Guilty Pleasure Songs (Mostly 90's Music)

Guilty Pleasure Songs (4/18/12) by Misfit Librarian on Grooveshark

Favorite Movies
  • The Godfather (1972)
  • Halloween (1978)
  • Eurotrip (2004)
  • Half Baked (1998)
  • The Goonies (1985)
  • Shaun Of The Dead (2004)
  • Clue (1985)
Favorite TV Shows
  • Gilmore Girls (2000-2007)
  • Roswell (1999-2002)
  • Arrested Development (2003-2006)
  • The Walking Dead (2010-Present)
  • True Blood (2008-Present)
  • Sailor Moon (1995-2000)
Favorite Quotes
"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star." - Friedrich Nietzsche

"To be great is to be misunderstood." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring." - Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk

"Life is an x-rated soap opera." - The World According To Garp by John Irving

"I think pimp, therefore I am pimp." - Katt Williams

"Hysteria is impossible without an audience. Panicking by yourself is the same as laughing alone in an empty room. You feel really silly." - Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Things I Collect
  • Nail Polish (I own over 200 bottles)
  • Matryoshkas (Russian Nesting Dolls)
  • Records
  • Old Cameras
  • Card Catalog Cabinets
  • Scrabble Boards
  • Mugs
  • Headbands (Think Blair from Gossip Girl)
  • Shot Glasses *
* = I have shot glasses from the following places...

• Alaska • Austria • Aruba • Belgium • California (Alcatraz, Hollywood & San Diego Zoo) •
• Dominican Republic • Florida (Disney World, Miami, Fort Meyer & Key West) • England •
• France • Germany • Italy • Jamaica • Maryland (Ocean City) • Massachusetts (Salem) •
• Maine (Bar Harbor) • Nevada (Las Vegas & Hoover Dam) •
• New York (The Flanders Duck & Fire Island Light House) • North Carolina •
• Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Hershey, Eastern State Penitentiary & Gettysburg) •
• Puerto Rico • South Carolina • Switzerland • Washington DC (The City & Library of Congress) •

January 1, 2012

Month In Review: December 2011...


Adventures Of The Month: Highlights...
  • Crashing Nicole's work baby shower.
  • Having every Monday off throughout the month.
  • Seeing the NYC Ballet perform the Nutcracker with my sister.
  • "Favorite Page #1" coming back from college for winter break.
  • Going to my father's work holiday party.
  • Celebrating Justin's birthday.
  • Impromptu lunch with my cousin & sister in NYC
  • Getting to the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree 5 minutes before the lights went out.
  • Becoming pen pals with Lou from Foxy Whiskers.
  • Getting everything that I wanted and more for Christmas.
  • Having the most random day after Christmas with Erin.
  • Becoming addicted to tanning.
  • Being the last Saturday librarian of 2011.
  • Celebrating New Years Eve with my friends.
Favorites Of The Month...

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New To Me As Of This Month...

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The Rockstar Diaries
Wild Lola
Bleubird Vintage

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