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Valerie

Well, he's, uh, dead. You killed him when you left the door open with the air conditioner on.

About Me

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life:
it goes on."
- Robert Frost

"Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?"
- Douglas Adams

"Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you."
- Maori Proverb

"If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky,
That would be like the splendor of the Mighty one.
I am become Death,
The shatterer of Worlds."
-Bhagavad Gita

Check out:
My Portfolio .

... Valley Over the Bridge : My Daily Commute over Golden Gate.

... Caustic Optimism , cause it's awesome.

..and Tied to the Mast Productions for details on our 48-Hour Film projects.

Or watch them now!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Hayao Miyazaki. Dude.

Music:

Deine Lakaien...Qntal...various anime soundtracks...the ocean...thunder storms...piano solos....

Movies:

Seven Samurai (Kurosawa), Chungking Express (Wong Kar Wai), Swimming to Cambodia (Gray), Russian Ark(Sokurov), Howl's Moving Castle (Miyazaki), Spirited Away (Miyazaki), My Neighbor Totoro (Miyazaki), The Dark Crystal (Henson), Tetsuo: Iron Man (Tsukamoto), all of the Wallace & Gromit movies, anything by the Marx Brothers, Metropolis (Abel)...

Television:

MST3k, Arrested Development, Carnivale, Dark Shadows, Futurama, Farscape, Father Ted, Home Movies, Lost, The Sopranos, Dr. Tran, Absolutely Fabulous, The Young Ones, Monty Python, Rurouni Kenshin, Fullmetal Alchemist, Farscape, Twin Peaks...Why don't they have a video game section on this thing?? Well, I'm putting them here. VIDEO GAMES: Legend of Zelda (all of it), Legacy of Kain (all of it), Prince of Persia, Kingdom Hearts, Final Fantasy VII, All the old Sierra games (Quest for Glory, King's Quest, Laura Bow, Gabriel Knight), Ico, Shadow Of The Colossus...

Books:

The End of Faith (Harris), The Blind Watchmaker (Dawkins), The Woman in the Dunes (Abe), The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Tolkien), A Light in the Attic (Silverstein), The Gashlycrumb Tinies (Gorey), The Dark Tower Series (King), The Groucho Letters: Letters to and from Groucho Marx, Dave Barry Does Japan (Barry), Rurouni Kenshin (manga), Nausicaa (manga)...

Heroes:

Jim Henson, Charles Darwin, Richard Dawkins, Hayao Miyazaki, The Marx Brothers, Devin...

My Blog

48-Hour Film Festival in San Francisco (2007)

Once again we participated in the 48-Hour Film Festival in San Francisco.The films will be screened at the Embarcadero Center Cinema. Our screening:Tied to the Mast Productions presents:RendezvousGRO...
Posted by Valerie on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:05:00 PST