lisa likes pie, sandwiches, Henry Rollins, Abita beer, sports movies, the Beastie Boys, MADE, astoria, tom morello, 6 feet under, Domino, biscuits, Thursday, the Twilight Zone, Soapdish, Almost Famous, Christmas, soft shelled crab, spring, brunch, iced coffee, Dr. Zhivago, trivia, impressionism, the unbearable lightness of being, Keanu Reeves, the separation of church and state, new york magazine, red, lists, 25th Hour, mini golf, vodka, my parents, pubs, pugs, science, Chicago, the Mets, green, Rachel, honey, the Jacksons: American Dream, vegetarian duck, liberal agendas, texting, Bronx tap water, gnocchi, the N train, sunglasses, tattoos, tank tops, sneakers.
lisa dislikes the dave matthews band, dave matthews, dave matthews band fans, Tuesday, emo, the MTA, driving, onions, racist jokes, practical jokes, the new york post, Facebook, opening bands, volleyball, dance clubs, doctors, Brooklyn mosquitoes, feet, makeup, pretension, the Rockefeller drug laws, real estate, taking pictures, talking on the phone, the F train, encores.
lisa is undecided about beets and the trickle down theory of economics.
rachel likes olives, musicians from the UK who have accents when they sing, sausage, popping bubble wrap, horribly acted teenage soap operas, whiskey, almost anything will ferrell has ever done, gothamist, intense conversations about pop culture, craig ferguson, trivial pursuit, dance sequences of any kind, kugel, steaming plates of noodles, karaoke, the knicks, the mets, shea stadium, reading men’s magazines, putting salt on everything, game shows that don’t involve washed up celebrities, freaking out her friends by using the word “adorable”, acoustic guitars, the never-ending phases of her brother’s facial hair, cheesecake, racing people in the middle of the street, and that last night at the sports bar in binghamton.
rachel dislikes sarah palin, capri pants, people who carry yoga mats everywhere, people who shave their heads and say they were always punk, mushrooms, ricotta cheese, tomatoes, maple syrup, dogs, cats, Creed, Nickelback, Staind, POD, suburban sprawl, country music, miley cyrus, fox news (national and local), and perez hilton.
rachel is undecided about your mom.
jian likes guest blogging, patron tequila, the color orange, pandas, dogs, british bands or bands who think they’re british, lanky boys with messy hair, traveling, pirates, cake (the food and the band), keanu reeves, organized sports and sporting events, corned beef hash, smoothies, her ipod, high-heeled sneakers, the superficial, grammar, bears etc…, sweater dresses, Twilight, dostoyevsky, random txting, wine-tasting, canadia, the organic movement, mushrooms and stalking.
jian dislikes stream of consciousness writing, coldplay, techno clubs, organized religion, soccer moms, joe six-pack, the south, tofu, drakkar noir, rodeos, the circus, girly drinks, early american literature, sting rays, and pizza outside of NY, Chicago or Italy.
jian is always undecided.
lori also likes guest blogging, “your mom” jokes, baking, men taking off their shirts while playing tennis, katie (my physical therapist), sloe gin, rock band, karaoke, Kevin Burkhardt, http://www.gaycousinteddy.com, journey and evolution (a journey tribute band), cash cab, panda porn, farina, broccoli, animals, the flute solo in Dave Matthews’ Say Goodbye, Dennis Quaid & Hugh Grant, watching people row like tigers, vacations with Rachel, Keith Olberman, the dan band, water, being sarcastic, Ralph Wiggum, Dancing with the Stars and Chicago (both the city and the band).
lori dislikes mice, the smell of the bryant park subway station, female bartenders, “musicians” that appeal to masses of teenage girls, surprises, mushrooms, spelling, facebook (even though i use it), microsoft, pronouncing “Zagat,” and minimalizing my love of dave matthews.
lori is undecided about grad school.
oh – lori also likes saying, “Toodles” when she ends conversations.
Lisa and Rachel should get in touch with Cheryl at Bulldog Gin because Cheryl thinks that The Slow Gin Fizz and Bulldog Gin can start a beautiful relationship together. Did I say that we’re having an all British music party called Gin & Sonic tomorrow night at Fontana’s where British musicians may be present?? And that we’ve been on Flight of the Concords? And that we make a mean Gin Fizz? I’m just saying. Email me…
you guys like rock.
I am in the middle of composing a blog about hipsters.
I don’t actually have a blog of my own (Livejournals that have not been updated in eons do not count right?) so I suppose I am going to send it to you and cross my fingers it turns up somewhere in your corner of cyberspace as a “guest blog”.
While I am a most excellent host, I also think I make a fairly decent guest as well.
So for him, he will always be an American who just happens to be black. ,