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La Lectrice

Nothing is so strong as gentleness-Ralph W. Sockman

About Me



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My Interests

Making sense of this busy life

I'd like to meet:

People with a top ten list of albums that includes at least one Stevie Wonder selection.

Music:

So many influences, so little time: Prince, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Jimi Hendrix, Parliament/Funkadelic, Betty Wright, Cassandra Wilson, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Dinah Washington, Zero 7, Herbie Hancock,Jackie Mitoo, George Harrison, Betty Davis, Nancy Wilson, Miles Davis, the Cure, Led Zeppelin, Jamiroquai, Brand New Heavies, System of A Down, Rage Against the Machine,A Tribe Called Quest... I know there are more...Oh my goodness, Shawn Lee, a very nice man and the author of one of my Top Ten favorite songs, Happiness. And my friends' bands, of course! Beyondo, Hylofi, Thought, Antibalas, The Barbarians, The Spirit of the Heart Quintet...again so many bands, so little time.

Movies:

Haven't found the ultimate favorite, but Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein are pretty close; The Nightmare Before Christmas; Anna Locasta; Waiting for Guffman; This is Spinal Tap; Mildred Pierce; Monty Python and the Holy Grail; A Christmas Story; Imitation of Life; Fight Club

Television:

Gave up on it...oh who am I fooling? I love Dr. Who! The Tenth Doctor Rules...

Books:

Eva Luna and Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende; The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren; Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart; Love Poems by Nikki Giovanni; Caucasia by Danzy Senna

Heroes:

Survivors and beautiful dreamers