Karen

KAREN KINDERMAN
Senior Writer

Twitter@emilystayedhere

Home=Chicago

My PV story: I met Jesy through my coworker Liz and she introduced me to the whole game.

Job that pays the bills: Operations Support Specialist for one of the leaders in Chicago’s Silicon Valley

Job(s) that keep the sanity: Freelancing for Planet Verge and Kick Axe Entertainment

An ideal Saturday in my world: Sleeping in and wandering various locales of this fine metropolis I call home

Favorite article of clothing: My bright red cardigan and/or my mustache necklace

What’s on my Netflix Queue: An Education, Trainspotting, Romeo + Juliet, and Tideland are all coming up next

What’s on my grocery list: roasted garlic hummus, black beans, rice and vegetarian chili.

Who I love: David Sedaris, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Kathy Griffin, Conor Oberst, Kurt Vonnegut, Chuck Palahniuk, Zooey Deschanel and Jeff Tweedy…oh wait, did you mean in my real life?

Most starstruck moment: Meeting David Sedaris at a book signing in Borders in Evanston or randomly meeting Conor Oberst at a bar in Chicago

My advice to you: Keep it simple

My favorite sites: twitter.com, nytimes.com, bbcnews.com, planetverge.com, kickaxe.net

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