My career path... scientist, writer !

My spirituality... atheist !

My relationship status... Engaged !

My political leanings... far left !

A great song... She Don't Use Jelly by The Flaming Lips !

A great movie... Requiem for a Dream !

A great book... The Anthem by Ayn Rand !

An awful book... The Bible !

Delicious food... Sour Patch Kids !

Terrible food... Enchiladas !

A great person... Carl Sagan !

An awful person... Sarah Palin !

What Ive been up to lately... eloping !

What drives me crazy... conservatives, creationists !

What makes me glad to be alive... books !

My ethnicity as others define it... Hispanic, Latino/Latina, not Caucasian !

My ethnicity as I define it... brown !

Gender... Female !