People who get me know this... Haha I have to be pretty drunk before I'll tell you that. :) !

My career path... Psychologist/teacher/author !

My spirituality... Modern Jewish !

My relationship status... In a relationship !

My relationship saga... We met at a club. We've been living together almost three years. He's made me a better person, and he's the reason I know who I want to be. !

My political leanings... far left !

My political views... Pro-choice, pro-gay marriage, pro-environment, pro-Jon Stewart !

A link to funny video... This is classic: http://www.cybermoonstudios.com/8bitDandD.html !

A great song... Birthday, The Cruxshadows !

An awful song... Have a Nice Day, Bon Jovi (I like early Bon Jovi, but this is ick) !

A great movie... Amadeus (even though there are discrepancies from his actual life) !

An awful movie... Hercules in New York !

A great book... Any of the Harry Potter books !

An awful book... A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (yawn) !

A great company... Starbucks !

An awful company... Walmart !

Delicious food... Almost anything !

Terrible food... Gefilte fish !

A great person... My mom !

An awful person... Hitler !

Proudest thing I ever did... Organizing the 2003 September 11 commemoration events at Columbia University !

Best time I ever had... Any time when I got the strong feeling that someone close to me really got me. !

Worst time I ever had... Any time I felt misunderstood and alone. !

What Ive been up to lately... TAing an MA stats class, writing, both for school and for other purposes, rereading the Harry Potter books in preparation for the release of Deathly Hallows, listening to my iPod !

What drives me crazy... People who confuse "its" and "it's". !

What makes me glad to be alive... Writing, teaching, being with my friends and family !

I believe this... Life is too short to forget to live. !

My ethnicity as others define it... Caucasian, European, European-American !

My ethnicity as I define it... Jewish-American !

Gender... Female !