name: mal
age: guess
home: michigan (with many lovely lakes!!)
pets: a cat named Marmalade (after the children's book), and a very neurotic green parakeet. (i miss Franz. *sniff*)
school: novi high school (*cough!* a very *cough!* nice place *hackingcough!*)
special skills: i can work a light meter and 16mm film camera, make my own tofu, and balance a book perfectly on my head!
occupation: freelance philosopher (a.k.a. "Writer")
favorite books: "Franny and Zooey" by J.D. Salinger, "Either/Or" by Sören Kierkegaard, "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" by James Joyce, and.... my Franz Kafka SHORT STORY COLLECTION! *whoohoo!*
favorite movie: Meshes of the Afternoon (directed by Maya Deren)
place that i'd most like to go: among many others, the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.
my dream in life: to not have to do anything except bum around Southeast Asia and write. i do, however, think that it would be kind of fun to be a philosophy snob at Oxford.
interesting quirks: i brush my teeth *alot*, i've been called a "laid-back control freak", and i like the Neo-Platonics more than i like Plato.
favorite food: hummus...mmmm....
favorite drink: lipton's unsweetened iced tea (no lemon)
greatest fear: becoming an accountant