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About me

Gender Female
Industry Banking
Location Huntington, WV, United States
Introduction Banker by day, English lit major by night. I exist for quirk, salacious gossip, desserts and spending time with my guy, Timothy.
Interests sleeping in, bubble baths, internet, education reform, social justice, area studies, appalachia, music, France, French culture, Appalachian culture, history, surrealism, literature, online journalism, journalism, newsprint, periodicals, desserts, digital photography, photoshop, blogging, books, reading, altruism, politics, current events, trivia, west virginia, the sims
Favorite Movies Paris Je T'aime, Amelie, A Very Long Engagement, Ratatouille, Moulin Rouge, Big Fish, Ghost World, 1 Hour Photo, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Edward Scissorhands, Adaptation, Bubble, Shopgirl, Elizabethtown, Lightning Bug, Life is Beautiful, Schindler's List, The Pianist, Magnolia, Wall-E
Favorite Music The Smiths, Morrissey, Arcade Fire, The Decemberists, Belle & Sebastian, Songs:Ohia, Mangolia Electric Co, Band of Horses, Bright Eyes, Damien Jurado, Elliott Smith, Beirut
Favorite Books The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Jane Eyre, Villette, Little Women, The Fuck Up, Travels with Charley, My Friend Leonard, Franny and Zooey, Mother Night, The Handmaid's Tale, The Mermaid Chair, The Secret Life of Bees, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Harry Potter, Middlesex, Memoirs of a Geisha, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Bagomobo Snuff Box, A Confederacy of Dunces, The Bell Jar, Girl Interrupted, The Hipster Handbook, The Sinner's Guide to the Evangelical Right, The Catcher in the Rye, Wuthering Heights, Franny and Zooey

Your pajamas have duckies on them. Why did you switch from choo-choos?

I became crestfallen after thinking of Anna Karenina. Thanks for ruining my jammies, Tolstoy.