Jayje

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Gender Female
Location Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Introduction When I'm not studying at uni, I work as a leg-polisher at the Australian Institute of Artifical Limbs. Not really, but who wants a boring truth when you could have an interesting lie?
Interests vintage dresses, making (and selling) jewellery, typewriters, sewing, sleeping till noon, late nights, hot tea with milk, playing with my hair, reading with friends, writing of the creative variety, workshopping, painting unsettling things, writing bad poetry, the word "exquisite", meeting new people while tipsy, the headrush, my friends, movies, buying shoes, coloured eye-shadow, corsets, DIY, being a cheese connoisseur, white wine and not red, Lucas pawpaw ointment
Favorite Movies Igby Goes Down, Tank Girl, Little Miss Sunshine, Pan's Labyrinth, Reality Bites, Ghost World, Ginger Snaps, Amelie, Garden State, Labyrinth, Donnie Darko, Empire Records, the Dark Crystal, Can't Hardly Wait, Mean Girls, Kevin Smith movies, the Royal Tenenbaums, Fight Club, Life as a House, X-men 2 (and not one), the Fifth Element, the Last Unicorn, Idle Hands, 10 things I hate about you, CrazyBeautiful, Tokyo Godfathers, Miyazaki films, Anchorman
Favorite Music against me!, ani di franco, architecture in helsinki, b-52s, barenaked ladies, belle & sebastian, ben folds/ben folds five, ben lee, blur, cherry poppin' daddies, clap yours hands say yeah, coconut records, dogs die in hot cars, dropkick murphys, eliott smith, eskimo joe, fiona apple, flaming lips, hanson, harry and the potters, lily allen, lior, missy higgins, neutral milk hotel, nirvana, noise addict, oasis, pavement, placebo, queen, regina spektor, rilo kiley, royal crown revue, save ferris, silverchair, sleater-kinney, tegan and sara, the beatles, the cure, the dandy warhols, the dresdon dolls, the grates, the killers, the kinks, the pixies, the shins, the smiths, the sounds, the white stripes, third eye blind, toad the wet sprocket, vienna teng
Favorite Books The Basic Eight by Daniel Handler, Syrup by Maxx Barry, Dopeland by John Birmingham, Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis, almost anything by Isabel Allende, Chuck Palahniuk, Jodi Piccoult, Roald Dahl and a bunch of others, (including, for nostalgia's sake, a bunch of fantasy authors). I don't usually like poetry, but lately I've been obsessed with the work of e.e. cummings.

If a roach walks through a puddle of disinfectant, is the roach clean or the puddle dirty?