I love learning new things! This list grows everyday....top of the list though, are horses, travel, reading, music, LIVE music, psychology, figuring out what makes people tick, photography, great conversations that last hours, laughing so hard tears roll down my face......
I'd like to meet:
Always up for meeting open, dynamic, and honest people. People with passion, joy, and independence.
Music:
Wow. Um. This is hard. Top of the top of the tops: Jeff Buckley, Dave Matthews, Nick Drake, Bright Eyes, Ani Difranco, Manu Chao, Muse, Broken Social Scene, Feist, Iron and Wine, Death Cab, Elliot Smith (breaks my heart!), Sufjan Stevens, The Shins, Ray LaMontagne, Hawksley Workman, Sarah Slean, Bloc Party....ask me any given moment of any given day - I'll supply a fresh list! Also, I LOVE the local music scene here in St. John's - the amazing talent here keeps me busy going out and rocking out! Love the Love Hijacker, Idlers, old school Skank!, The Discounts, Sherry Ryan, Hey Rosetta!, Mark Bragg, Classic (sadly off the scene) Fur Packed, So Says Jane, Funky Dory , Mojo Pin, etc etc etc etc.....
Movies:
Movies I can't live without: Amelie, It's a Wonderful Life, Fight Club, Almost Famous, Shawshank Redemption, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, American Beauty, Before Sunrise and Before Sunset.....
Television:
??? I have a crazy ability to quote pretty much all Sex and The City Episodes. I love Six Feet Under....I gave up cable 4 years ago, and all the t.v. I watch consists of rented DVD's.
Books:
Wow. Don't know where to start. Top of the top of the tops again: Power of One (B. Courtenay)- the top winner!!!!, Wonder Boys (M. Chabon), A Fine Balance (R. Mistry), Million Little Pieces (J. Frey), The Alchemist (P. Choelo), Life of Pi (Y. Martel), Tuesdays with Morrie (M. Albom)....damn, just come check my shelves.
Heroes:
People who hold within them strength that goes beyond what they think they possess. Those who use this strength with love, intellect, dignity, and grace. I count my closest friends and family as heros - thank you for making me strive to be a better person!
