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Bead Junkie

Feed my Need to Bead

About Me

6/2/07--Midori Jewelry is now available at Nohea Gallery at Ward, Koko Cabana at Koko Marina Shopping Center, In My Closet at Kahala Mall. Coming soon: available again at Jeff Chang Pottery & Fine Crafts. Chee-hoo!!!Mother Hen, girlfriend, boss & peon, jewelry artisan, literati, law school dropout, part-time film critic, wannabe cook, ongoing therapist, Cranium champion...

My Interests

BEADS & BOOBS, Cranium, Food Network, poker, poetry, shopping for bras that fit, Animal Planet, yoga, caffeine, outdoor sex, eBay, karaoke whoring, soccer, tennis, bowling, porn, discovering new alcoholic beverages, grammar Nazism, "Mori and Squinto at the Movies", Grey's Anatomy, LOST, Scrubs

I'd like to meet:

Anyone I can learn something from, or anyone who can take me away from the morbid responsibilities of life once in awhile. I consider myself highly inquisitive to all "substantial" forms of life--no matter what their perspectives, practices, perversions, or proclivities.

Music:

Toad the Wet Sprocket, KT Tunstall, Coldplay, Bach, Jason Mraz, Michelle Branch--The Wreckers, Garbarge, Sinatra, Everything but the Girl, Norah Jones, Rachmaninoff, John Mayer, Madonna, Brahms, Incubus, Sheryl Crow, Judy Garland, Gin Blossoms, Tool, Colbie Caillot, Simon & Garfunkel, Evanescence, Sara McLachlan, Gershwin, Alison Krauss, Vertical Horizon, fag house, DnB, Frou Frou--Imogen Heap, Maroon 5, Keisha Evans, The Fray, James Blunt, Goo Goo Dolls, Rascal Flatts, Rent Soundtrack

Movies:

Latest Fave: Pan's LabrynthBlood Diamond (best of 2006), The Departed (close 2nd of 2006), Curious George, House of Flying Daggers (Takeshi Kaneshiro is intoxicating), Monsters, Inc., Cinema Paradiso, Babe, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, LOTR triology, Harry Potter, Office Space, The Incredibles, Rounders, Silence of the Lambs, Finding Nemo, A Few Good Men, cheesy female-lead action movies (Tomb Raider, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Charlie's Angels, Underworld 1 & 2), vampire movies, The Hours, A Time to Kill, Seven Years in Tibet, Indiana Jones trilogy, I hate romance movies--but I loved Love ActuallyAnything w/ Johnnie Depp and/or Orlando Bloom

Television:

Latest Faves: Grey's Anatomy, LOST, Scrubs, Planet EarthThe L Word, House, Backyardigans, Cathouse, Sex and the City, Family Guy, West Wing, JAG, World Poker Tour, The Practice, Cosby Show reruns, Wild Kingdom, CSI: LV, Nanny 911, Boston Legal, Blue Planet series, Food Network, The Discovery and History Channels

Books:

Currently reading: "Warrior Lessons" by Phoebe Eng, "Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. LewisPhoenix Eyes and other Stories, Woman Warrior, The Sound and the Fury, Metamorphoses, Remains of the Day, A River Runs Through It, To the Lighthouse, The Tempest, The Color Purple, Fact of a Doorframe, LOTR trilogy, Harry Potter series (book 4 is my favorite), A Room of One's Own, The Fountainhead, Charlotte's Web

Heroes:

Virginia Woolf, Professor Juliet Kono-Lee, Russell Charles Leong, Gloria Anzaldua, Li-Young Lee, Alice Walker, Maxine Hong-Kingston, Adrienne Rich, Rachel Ray, Pablo Neruda, Sara McLachlin

My Blog

Bye Samy...

    Well, for those who didn't know yet...my dog Samy, who has been with us for over 13 years, passed away on Christmas Day.  It's ironic, because Cade's 1st Birthday was that day ...
Posted by Bead Junkie on Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:13:00 PST

Day 9...halfway there

I'm through w/ day 9 of Ed's vacation...11 more days to go. I'm almost halfway there. I now understand what it feels like to live alone. Ed and I are officially cohabitating. Or, I guess we will b...
Posted by Bead Junkie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Missing baybee...

Ok, I admit it. Maybe I'm not the independent bitch I once thought I was. I hate to say it, but I am going through Ed withdrawals. The heart-breaking, tear-jerking afflictions created from unintend...
Posted by Bead Junkie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST