The Basics

Name smartypants
Location

Philadelphia, San Francisco, ocean
About Me In no particular order: sailor, foodie, gemini, physician, science nerd, book geek, real estate developer, architecture groupie, designophile, determined speaker of rusty French, would-be world traveler, longboard surfer, Mom, great friend, recently described as "the perfect dinner party guest"….
Check All That Apply

Lesbian, Gay, Queer, Genderqueer, Butch
Relationship Status In a Relationship
Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy

Yes.

What I Like

Favorite Writers

Beryl Markham, Chris Castro
Favorite Books

West with the Night, [email protected], …anything with "For Dummies" in the title….
Favorite TV Shows

Six Feet Under, Californication, Nurse Jackie, West Wing, The Good Wife, Grey's Anatomy (I just can't help myself…)
And no, I do not watch House.
Favorite Sandwich

Chili dog with raw onion and tons of cheddar cheese—split the dog and grill it, toast the bun. Yeah, I know it's not exactly a sandwich but let's just go with it….
Favorite Thing to Autostraddle

Umm, I'm usually the one who gets straddled… ;-)
Favorite Thing on Autostraddle.com

The Holiday Open Threads—–and of course, The Varsity BBQ Team !!

Who I Am

Virtues a former gf will say I am "kind to the core"–have also been known to be brave, funny and can take a punch
Vices shopping at Whole Foods–design, architecture, business, sailing magazines–drinking with Parker–swearing and cussing, srsly, like a motherfucker on occasion
Are You Out To Your.... Everybody
Preferred Underpants Boxer-Briefs