bio - robyn
Name:
Robyn, roboppy, pacey, girl who eats too much.
Age:
Semi old (August 27, 1985).
Location:
NYC, aka FOOD HEAVEN
Occupation:
Student majoring in food studies (yes, you read correctly)
Interests:
Internet-ing, drawing, web design, web standards, MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC, FOOOD, playing music, sleeping, acting weird, baked goods, ice cream, MUSIC, food music food sleeping drawing ...I'll stop now.
Favorites:
Music – Air, B. Fleischmann, Barbara Morgenstern, Beachwood Sparks, Beck, Beth Orton, Bjork, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Broadcast, Clinic, Console, The Delays, Doves, Elefant, E*vax, Easyworld, Erlend Oye, Even Johansen, The Flaming Lips, Fonica, Frou Frou, Gemma Hayes, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Grandaddy, Hakan Hellstrom, Interpol, Kings of Convenience, Ladytron, Lineland, Lullatone, Magnet, Markant, Mew, Morr Music, Moving Units, Mum, My Bloody Valentine, The Notwist, Phonem, Plone, The Postal Service, Radiohead, The Raveonettes, Royksopp, Rufus Wainwright, Satellite Grooves, Sigur Ros, Solvent, Sondre Lerche, Styrofoam, The Strokes, Tom McRae, Travis, William Hut, Yo La Tengo, and possibly others.
Movies – Anything by Hayao Miyazaki, Happy Gilmore, Harry Potter, Pixar Movies
TV Shows – I actually kind of hate TV now. But some shows are okay: Gilmore Girls...that's all I can think of.
Random facts about Robyn:
- For one and a half years I was a raw foodist obsessed with food; now I eat normally and am possibly more obsessed with food
- I transferred to NYU from Vassar College to major in food studies
- I'm not sure if I should be majoring in food studies considering the first random fact
- The place in the world I would most like to visit is Scandinavia, which is composed of many places...but I won't be totally picky.
- I don't use drugs or alcohol, so all my weirdness is just inborn...um
- I make weird music
- I'm quite boring/shy in real life
- I published a book on lulu.com over the summer and have probably given away more copies than actually sold
- I was in my high school marching band for a year, although it only took a few weeks for it to drive me absolutely insane
- My favorite animals are bunnies and penguins
- My brother and I have a sizeable stuffed animal penguin collection
- My first job was as a bagger at Stop & Shop
- I lived in Taiwan for two years (1996-1998)