melissa santos

Rhode Island School of Design, Master's Degree, Architecture
University of Pittsburgh, Bachelor's Degree, HPS & CS

spacemaker. cheekbiter. naysayer. player hater.

geeks. climbers (social and otherwise). archis. arts-farts. esquires. philosophers. techies. assfreaks.

venn diagrams. sunshine. ebay. rocks. old buildings. trees. bacon. sprinting. folded laundry. chai tea lattes. lists. urban dictionary. biology. people-watching. hands. wrestling. celeb gossip. typography. facial hair. google. my siblings.

raise high the roofbeam carpenters, middlesex, identity, the picture of dorian gray, disgrace, a separate peace, pride and prejudice

back to the future, clue, maelstrom, the matrix, girl with a pearl earring, high fidelity, barton fink, the incredibles, la jetee, before sunset

anything that gets things shakin'. the stuff from my brother's old skating videos.

Cancer

i die for hamburgers.
all i really want to do is climb.
i can make baklava like nobody's business.
taxidermy freaks me out.
i like to think that i am a good speller.
front-loading washers fascinate me.

rocks are beautiful.
buildings are beautiful.

franny (one of my cats) likes to lick plastic bags.
i heart chocolate milk.

i love everything about bodegas.

i have a particular weakness for the following:

bagels with cream cheese,
peanut m&m's,
indian food,
shoes,
jews.

justin timberlake, please.