the girl
i'm carolyn. i guess you could say i am an apple with a tougher skin.

the name
shoot; to put an end to or expose as false + down; low in spirits & depressed or afflicted by misfortune. =shoot-down.

loves
living in so many places at once, good music, being ridiculous, spontaneous adventures, driving endlessly, entering cities, getting paid, reykjavik, things that make my heart swell, deep sleep, the maritimes, new england, oranges, matt's stories, making trouble, screaming your lungs out, hondas, the ocean, aurora borealis.

love
projects, essays, liars, being sick, recessions, greek mythology, hospitals, grapefruits, spiders, heat, bugs, heart break, early hours, the media, commercials, humidity, overworked and underrecognized, unrequited love, fitting rooms, robert stack, poor plowing systems.

hears
minus the bear, anberlin, sigur ros, owen, brand new, set your goals, alexisonfire, snow patrol, stars, underoath, band of horses, city and color, rogue wave, attack in black, the dandy warhols, motion city soundtrack, interpol, andrew bird, blink 182, annuals, mew, milosh, imogen heap, death cab for cutie, iron & wine, damien rice, the cobra starship, smashing pumpkins, regina spektor, jimmy eat world, death from above 1979, shiny toy guns, zox.

sees
marie antoinette, harry potter, lord of the rings, the holiday, tristan and isolde, love actually, pride & prejudice, madagascar, wimbledon, practical magic, nick & norah's infinite playlist, rob & big, run's house, a little princess, drake and josh, juno, bridget jones, the mists of avalon, batman, a league of their own, miss potter, the hours, weeds, cake boss.

reads
walden, what matters most, white oleander, pieces, the joy luck club, harry potter, civil disobedience, to kill a mockingbird, cage of stars, gilead, perks of being a wallflower, lord of the rings, bridget jones, harry potter(s), musicophilia.