+I'm Chloe c:

+Please let me know if you have not received something from me before you give me a "1" rating. Chances are, it is probably a mistake. I send out all my swaps, and if ever late, I will notify you.

+In my free time I take photographs, read, craft, and watch anything I can on instant watch via Netflix.

+I love mail. Period. Writing letters, putting together packages, making/writing postcards, etc.

+I'm a Photography major and I go to school in Chicago.

+I love love love taking road trips and I want to see the world (who doesn't?)

+I spend a lot of time dreaming up tattoo ideas. My first tattoo is the chemical composition of the developing agent in black and white developer, Metol. My second one (which I just got), is a giant pair of paper shears! I'm in love with both.

Bratmobile, Bob Dylan, Cap'n Jazz, Operation Ivy, Common Rider, This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, Japanther, Devendra Banhart, David Dondero, Violent Femmes, Rosa, Kanye West, Ghost Mice, Joanna Newsom, The Gossip, Bright Eyes, Jeffrey Lewis, Joan of Arc, Misfits, Neutral Milk Hotel, Of Montreal, Moldy Peaches, Cake, Regina Spektor, Stereo Total, Run DMC, The White Stripes, Bonde do Role, Eels, Be Your Own Pet, Loretta Lynn, Rilo Kiley...I like some more than others.

I love non-fiction books and memoirs: authors like David Sedaris, Augusten Burroughs, Alex Kotlowitz, and Dave Eggers. I'll still read fiction books though!

The Office, Dexter, Weeds, CSI: NY, Law & Order: SVU, America's Next Top Model, Lost, Project Runway, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Ugly Betty, Scrubs, Nip/Tick, Family Guy, The L Word.

Making mail, mail art, ATCs, zine-making, anything that requires paper, glue, and scissors!

+zines (even if the swap isn't about zines, I would love to receive one that you've made anyway, or we can trade!)

+Postcards, especially vintage ones and ones from different areas of the world and map postcards. I also wouldn't mind U.S. state postcards.

+vintage/retro/kitsch things

+ephemera

+anything cupcake related

+anything san-x/sanrio/kawaii related. I pretty much love everything.

+bears

+owls

+cute stationary/notepads

+old (or new!) maps

+anything with cameras on it

+postage stamps

+rubber stamps with anything vintage-looking

+paper packs with a bunch of different cut-outs

+anything involving traveling

+I love pretty much every color. I like anything that's brown and another color.

+I would love to receive anything handmade!

I'm not religious, I don't wear jewelry, I don't like candy that's not chocolate too much (unless it's from a different country than the US). I'm not really into faeries/celestial things. I don't really wear make-up, but I do like lip balm, as long as it's sealed.