homework, sleeping, rehearsal, tutoring someone in Spanish, floor hockey, sleeping, homework homework homework, guitar lessons, writing plays, obsessing about the past, thinking unproductively about the future, dreading things, missing things, missing people....HA but no homework for a while now since I'm DONNNNNEEEE with high school. that's the one thing I won't miss...or one of the things...I will not miss homework.

Garden State, I Heart Huckabees, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Citizen Kane, Dog Day Afternoon, Rushmore, Hair, Pieces of April, Big Fish, United 93, The Crowd, A Mighty Wind, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, A Clockwork Orange, Little Big-Man, American Beauty, Being John Malkovich, Donnie Darko, Forrest Gump, North by Northwest, Rebel Without a Cause (ok so I enjoyed film class...), Everything Is Illuminated, The Life Aquatic, Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club, Edward Scissorhands, Almost Famous, The Royal Tenenbaums, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Punch-Drunk Love, 8 1/2, The Hours, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Ghost World, Twelve Angry Men, Saved!, The Big Lebowski, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, the original Grinch movie, Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN (¡!), Borat, The Lives of Others (SO GOOD), Magnolia

Aberfeldy, Tori Amos, Aqueduct, The Arcade Fire, Azure Ray, Badly Drawn Boy, Beck, Chuck Berry, Beulah, Andrew Bird, Bright Eyes, Los Bunkers, Cake, Camper van Beethoven, The Cars, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Cat Power, Chewls unt Speef, Eric Clapton, The Clash, The Cloud Room, Sam Cooke, Cursive, Death Cab for Cutie, Desaparecidos, Bob Dylan, Elf Power, Feist, Ella Fitzgerald, Ben Folds [Five], Franz Ferdinand, Serge Gainsbourg, Ben Gibbard, Adam Green, Hair Soundtrack, Ed Harcourt, Angie Hart, Buddy Holly, Billy Idol, Norah Jones (can't believe I forgot to list her before!), Seu Jorge, Ben Kweller, Bob Marley, Mazzy Star, Ricky Nelson, Neutral Milk Hotel, The New Pornographers, A.C. Newman, Andy Partridge, The Postal Service, Elvis Presley, Red Hot Chili Peppers, RENT, Damien Rice, Rilo Kiley, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Rolling Stones, The Shins, Simon & Garfunkel, Frank Sinatra, Smashing Pumpkins, Elliott Smith, Regina Spektor, Splendid, Cat Stevens, Sufjan Stevens, Talking Heads, Andrew Thompson, Los Tres, The Velvet Underground, The White Stripes, XTC, Zero 7,
...and others. In short, classic rock (but not the arena rock, 'cause that's just terrible) and indie rock and a few different types of international.

just about anything by shel silverstein, Catcher in the Rye, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Everything is Illuminated, On the Road, the Thursday Next series, Series of Unfortunate Events, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Georgia Nicolson series, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, The Lovely Bones, Sloppy Firsts, America: the book, THE CONFESSIONS OF MAX TIVOLI, Please Don't Kill the Freshman, Riding in Cars with Boys, Truth & Beauty by Ann Patchett, The Stranger, Slaughterhouse-Five, WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

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good musical taste, movie taste, hygiene, intelligence, sense of humor (many different senses, actually), general awesomeness, a lack of muscle and fat

smoking, poor hygiene, misused apostrophes, poor spelling, inability to understand the finer aspects of sarcasm+cynicism+general humor

I'm a redheaded 17.83 year old girl living in a world that does not appreciate redheads. I fall in love, I get hurt, even without a relationship ever having happened. I write but it doesn't mean as much to me as acting. I may be doing an exchange year before college where I will be a high school exchange student in (hopefully) Portugal.

I seem very cynical and hateful to the untrained eye, but self-deprecating as I am, even I can admit that I can be a good freaking friend when nobody else will bother (or even if they will). I try to balance myself out and I think I'm alright.

And that's more than you ever wanted/needed to know about me, but here's one more:
hurricane chelsea is a name given to me by my mother at a high decibel value one day. you know, fun fact.