25-year-old bombshell living in Chicago. Woody Allen’s soulmate. Terrible dancer. Autodidactic. Feminist. Lover of life, cats, bikes, & thrift. Check out Mini Penny Blog! I look like this // FAQ // Audio // Etsy Shop@chaplinnn var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-24178710-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @chaplinnn)http://www.chaplinnn.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4nijvPRO61qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lounging. Star Wars blanket, Slurpee, and my little tiny feet. @loucaltabiano (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Logan Blvd)</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23822996479http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23822996479Sat, 26 May 2012 17:31:07 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4na4hsPlP1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey @loucaltabiano derp (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at CTA - California)</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23812729975http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23812729975Sat, 26 May 2012 14:29:04 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4lb4kSrnW1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@mscheer9 and me looking super sporty. It’s our store’s one year birthday. 30% off everything, free photobooth, DJs an ping pong tournament. Come in! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Urban Outfitters)</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23742037476http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23742037476Fri, 25 May 2012 12:55:31 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4kbjiCiZd1qzpxm3o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23719574188http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23719574188Fri, 25 May 2012 00:06:54 -0500nicolas cage““People will stare. Make it worth their while.””<br/><br/> - <em> Harry Winston </em>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23719466586http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23719466586Fri, 25 May 2012 00:04:20 -0500quotes<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4jyxcnbSt1r1nyxeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23718892501http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23718892501Thu, 24 May 2012 23:50:14 -0500seinfeld<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4k7ziruDA1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tomorrow is our one year anniversary at work and we’re having a ping pong tournament. The catch is that someone decided that our theme should be 70s/80s Sports…</p> <p>I really should dress up as a Cutter, but I don’t think anyone would get it… </p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23716084652http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23716084652Thu, 24 May 2012 22:50:00 -0500breaking awaybikescuttersmovies<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3xv4g5vmD1rp5xooo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This weekend shall be chaos.</p> <ul><li>Work party tomorrow</li> <li>Randolph Market Pre-Party on Saturday</li> <li>Lou’s in town!</li> <li>Windy City Soul Club on Saturday</li> <li>Sunday is completely unknown</li> <li>Matt turns 21 on Monday and we’re gonna party on a boat.</li> </ul>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23674533356http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23674533356Thu, 24 May 2012 10:52:38 -0500now i've gotta ditch the idiot all weekendheathers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4f2ctsJcM1r2zc3ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I <strike>want</strike> need coffee right now.</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23631123705http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23631123705Wed, 23 May 2012 17:09:08 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4gkg8zn5Q1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://apair-andaspare.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">A Pair and A Spare</a>.</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23593295002http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23593295002Tue, 22 May 2012 23:28:56 -0500diyquotesa pair and a spare<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ex4iSIOU1rto2weo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23592966369http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23592966369Tue, 22 May 2012 23:21:49 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltooeaLHbF1qb6aivo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23537630067http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23537630067Tue, 22 May 2012 05:04:34 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esxtN2uO1qzpxm3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>More.</p> <ol><li>Cool intimidation stance, bros.</li> <li>At one point, Sage ran inside a shop to get us a couple of drinks and while I was waiting by our bikes, I noticed that across the [empty] street, there was a line of officers with their clubs out for a good half block. No helmets, just weapons. More aggressive intimidation by the cops.</li> <li>Protest signs. There was a huge age range out yesterday. </li> <li>During the speeches at Grant Park.</li> <li>I didn’t even realize Jesse Jackson was around and was just snapping away at some other things when he got in my frame. Meh. Dude needed some sunglasses.</li> <li>Protest signs. </li> </ol>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23531185797http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23531185797Tue, 22 May 2012 00:37:00 -0500natochicagoprotestspolice state<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esou8vSf1qzpxm3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esou8vSf1qzpxm3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esou8vSf1qzpxm3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esou8vSf1qzpxm3o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4esou8vSf1qzpxm3o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Didn’t get a lot of great shots at the NATO rally on Sunday — it was hot and crowded and the police kept pushing us along. So. Meh. I wish the photos could do justice of just how many cops were surrounding us…</p> <ol><li>Empty CTA busses lined the streets prepared to transport the arrested. They were all flashing “Chicago is my kind of town” on their marquees. Creepy.</li> <li>Protest sign during the march.</li> <li>Cops kept a tight line between the protesters and everyone else. They weren’t letting anyone in or out of the march.</li> <li>Thumbs up.</li> <li>At one point I looked behind me and this is what I saw. Since I was just coming up over the highway on Jackson, this is the tip of the iceberg as to how many cops were actually following the black bloc (yeah, I was behind them whoops).</li> </ol>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23530992336http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23530992336Tue, 22 May 2012 00:31:00 -0500natochicagopolice stateprotest<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4eoh2sflg1qz6f9yo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://mapeel.blogspot.com/2012/05/shaws-man-and-superman-if-you-dont-like.html" target="_blank">George Bernard Shaw</a></p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527847430http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527847430Mon, 21 May 2012 23:16:22 -0500quotesgeorge bernard shaw<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4a9fm2iyO1rvmr34o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><a href="http://chefchloe.com/entrees/avocado-pesto-pasta.html" target="_blank">Avocado Pesto Pasta</a> (Can be prepared for vegans)</em></p> <p>Ingredients:</p> <ul><li><span>1 pound linguine (Vegan Option:  Sam Mills 100% Corn Pasta - Gluten-free)</span></li> <li><span>1 bunch fresh basil, reserve some leaves for garnish</span></li> <li><span>½ cup pine nuts</span></li> <li><span>2 avocados, pitted and peeled</span></li> <li><span>2 tablespoons lemon juice</span></li> <li><span>3 cloves garlic</span></li> <li><span>½ cup olive oil</span></li> <li><span>Sea salt</span></li> <li><span>Freshly ground black pepper</span></li> <li><span>1 cup halved cherry tomatoes or sliced sun-dried tomatoes (optional).</span>I need this is my life.</li> </ul><p>Can’t wait to make this, aggghhh.</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527238667http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527238667Mon, 21 May 2012 23:03:50 -0500veganfoodfood pornvegetarian<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4comfBxNh1qzpegpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>by <a href="http://designforfun.com/" target="_blank">Designforfun</a></p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527141993http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23527141993Mon, 21 May 2012 23:01:57 -0500<iframe src="https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:track:4YE88VyRe31OBxQ5tlOPWW&view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" style="width:500px;height:580px;"></iframe><br/><br/><p><em>But now you make me feel so ashamed because I’ve only got two hands.</em></p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526839417http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526839417Mon, 21 May 2012 22:55:52 -0500the smithsaudiomusic<p>LAUREN JUST BOUGHT HER PLANE TICKET AND IS MOVING TO CHICAGO JULY 1 AND HOLY COW WE’RE GONNA BE ROOMIES AND WE’RE GOING TO GET ALL OF THE CUTE BARISTA BOYS. </p> <p>Basically:<br/><img height="376" src="http://www.fayettespca.com/July4thCat.jpg" width="500"/> </p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526320206http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526320206Mon, 21 May 2012 22:45:31 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ennuZ4ne1qzpxm3o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Today Refinery29 featured my blog (Mini Penny) in their article titled <a href="http://www.refinery29.com/best-chicago-blogs" target="_blank">10 New Chicago Blogs You Need to Follow</a>.</strong> I’m extremely flattered and excited to be included with these 9 other blogs. There’s a good mix, so check them all out! Thank you Refinery29!</p>http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526195990http://www.chaplinnn.com/post/23526195990Mon, 21 May 2012 22:43:06 -0500refinery29mini pennypressme