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girl. francophile. claustrophile. arachnophile. historiphile. victorianaphile. rms-titanicaphile. long-ago-disasterphile. lots of -philes.

questing towards french fluency (far far away) and history-know-it-all-dom (not exactly close.) especially frenchly revolutionary particularly. too many years of school to go.

i am in love with V. for alan moore's vendetta yes, but also for very verily. it's a little vexing.

i make dolls. i love dolls. i 'd quite like to have every doll in the world.

and lots and lots of lace. and a working guillotine. and maybe a pony.

smashing pumpkins, rasputina, eels, serge gainsbourg, portishead, noir désir, afghan whigs, twilight singers, dionysos. et autres

le petit prince, house of leaves, wuthering heights, geek love, sandman, alice's adventures in wonderland, v for vendetta, only revolutions, the time traveler's wife, la visite de la petite morte, a little princess, the dark tower. olivia. ada or ador or any nabokov really. children's lit. et autres

heavenly creatures, picnic at hanging rock, v for vendetta, life is beautiful, pi, quills, the illusionist, lost highway, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, immortal beloved, la cité des enfants perdus. titanic. et autres

doll-making, crochet, decoupage, jewelry-making, duct-tape, collage, felt, things-with-ribbon. et tout

guillotines. severed heads. historical beheadings. decapitation.

historical fashion. kinder eggs. mermaids. siamese-twins. antique pornography. vintage valentines. lockets.

soap bubbles, tangled bits of ribbon or string or lace. the smell of lavender. true, thick, and honest vanilla.

barbie-sized doll clothes. dolls. all dolls. and their houses.

and vincent price.