Friends, Activity Partners

Aug 2003

Marblehead, MA

Dean & Deluca

http://profiles.friendster.com/1579487

Marblehead High School

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Attended 1999 - 2003, Class of 2003, Bachelor's Degree, Individualized Concentration

Food Writer / Research Junkie / Cultural Scavenger

New York Mag, The Nibble, The Ministry of Culture

estoy enamorada con arepas! love acai, avocados, o toro, truffles, tartar, tamales, sudoku, sushi, sunchokes, squash blossoms, seaweed, ceviche, cilantro, curry, cocada, caipirinhas, raw cacao, cone heels, cooking & concocting, chartreuse, chinese fragrant pears, mint, mojitos, gold, gauchos, gorditas, goat cheese, giggling, fondue, foie gras, feijoiada, fleur de sel, figs, fingerpainting, fancy footwear, fusion, foreign films, fall, fornarina, jazzanova, braziltecha, accordions, artisanal chocolates, mudwrestling, modern art, mixed media, meat pies, membrillo, mojama, knickers, dimples, body printing, proverbs, retablos, rainy days, being risque, reading, be bim bop, scrabble, wrinky bulldogs (esp. those with underbites), buddah's hand, huitlacoche, hyperactivity, vibrant hues, vinegar, voluptuousness, yucca, yoga, yuzu...

Insatiable, Blink, Garlic & Sapphires, A Cook's Tour, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Man Who Ate Everything, Henry and June, Kitchen Confidential, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Los Habitos Sexuales de La Mujer, Moment in Peking, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Learned Optimism, Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Food Sections in New York Mag & Time Out

Amelie, Eat Drink Man Woman, The Warriors, L'Auberge Espanole, Little Miss Sunshine, Triplets of Belleville, Carne Tremula, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Lost in Translation, Thomas Crown Affair, Woman on Top, Il Postino, Y Tu Mama Tambien, In the Mood for Love, Chocolat, Cheap Smokes, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Como Agua Para Chocolate, Something's Gotta Give, The Bread My Sweet

Stevie Wonder, Sergio Mendes, St. Germain, Shirley Bassey, Muddy Waters, The Midnight Hours, Herb Alpert, JT & The Dirty Truth, Joss Stone, Cal Tjader, Agent Provocateur, Calibre, Color and Talea, Peaches, Verve Remixed, Thievery Corporation, Cassius, Natascha Atlas, Tribalistas, Herb Alpert, Groove Armada, Koop, Electric Six, Holly Golightly, Pepe and the Bottle Blondes, Jamiroquai, Finley Quay, Manu Chao, Moby, Mos Def, Ursula 1000, Benny More, Les Sans Coulottes. Oh, and new appreciation for Frankie Valli (Jersey Boys was inspiring)! Right now really digging Chester French...

Haven't had tv for the last few months -- quite a refreshing change. Otherwise, I am GLUED to the Food Network!

Pisces

self proclaimed "research junkie and "cultural scavenger. saucy gal with an affinity for fine foods, forward fashions, foreign films, and fabulous friends (both new and old). zesty by nature. vibrant to the point of almost being blinding. fresh and citrusy rather than flowery. path forger. greek goddess. lover of fusion cuisine. caffeine feign. obsessed with crazy schemes and themes. a real-life chatty kathy. an open, honest book who puts it all out there...
i tend to see the world through food goggles. currently eating my way through nyc by way of all of the undiscovered ethnic gems. don't you wish your tamale lady was as good as mine?

fantasizing lately about filling a bathtub with white truffle oil and just marinating in it for a few days!

people with PASSION...and a ZEST for life! those who are up for anything, anytime, anyplace. aesthetes, gastronomes and creative types. poeple who dig orange, chartreuse, ochre and retro-modern style. artists, writers and musicians who are "living the dream." fellow foodies looking to share the next culinary adventure. web designers willing to help me with my food blog. anyone with suggestions on how to fuse my interests in food, writing, and design into a stimulating, lucrative career. always down for meeting new folks to explore and flaneur with...