Chen Tamir

chen likes art* her name is pronounced funny (like “chutzpah”)* she’s israeli-canadian* she’s going to curating school* she doesn’t smoke* she thinks like a refugee* she remembers only good things* she’s a city girl* she doesn’t believe in astrology, fate or karma* she does believe in humanity* she sings when she’s driving* she dances alone in her room* she can’t keep anything inside* she is going to travel the world* she likes hotels, but not flying* she likes sand but not tanlines* she’s never had a cup of coffee* she never drinks anything carbonated* she is gullible* she can’t lie* she is indecisive* she is super punctual* she tends to offend people with her complete frankness* she doesn’t mind apologizing* she has tight hamstrings* she looks at the big picture* she can’t run but she can hike* she loves to sail* she really likes it when people hold hands* she likes it when drivers let pedestrians walk, even though they don’t have to* she loves maps* she tends to use organic metaphors* she’s worn glasses since she was four* she’s really into sweaty dance fests* she likes finishing things (like soap and books)* she is a closet socialist* she speaks with an accent when she is around people who have accents (it’s an unconscious solidarity thing)* she avoids capital letters* she is attracted to warm colours* she doesn’t like olives* she loves india* she is a part-time geek* she is a part-time vegetarian* she sometimes cries because of the beauty and cruelty of life (especially when reading the news)* she eats three square meals a day* she usually finishes everything on her plate* she is sometimes good at faking not being shy, but only if you don’t intimidate her* she makes lists just to cross things off of them*